For Immediate Release

Date: July 17, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer
Phone: 775-283-7536
Email: jrapp@carson.org
Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Seven New Cases and Ten Recoveries
(Carson City, NV)- Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting seven new positive cases and ten
additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 501, with 348
recoveries and eight deaths, 145 cases remain active.
The new cases are:
• A male Carson City resident in his 30’s with a connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Carson City resident in his 60’s with a connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Carson City resident in his 50’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Douglas County resident in his 30’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Lyon County resident in his 80’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Carson City resident in her 40’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Carson City resident in his 40’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
Carson City Health and Human Services is working to identify close risk contacts to prevent further spread of the disease.
Due to medical privacy requirements and to protect their identity, no further information about the cases will be released.
County Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Deaths Hospitalized
Carson City 245 80 159 6
Douglas County 98 29 69 0
Lyon County 156 36 118 2 13
Storey County 2 0 2 0
TOTAL 501 145 348 8
Gender and age break down of the cases by county as well as the cases by zip code is available at
https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/. Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health
Response website (nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/).
For those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have questions, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline
Monday through Saturday, 8 am to 5 pm. Spanish speakers are available. The phone number is (775) 283-4789.
Weekend Situation Updates
Weekend situation updates will be discontinued starting tomorrow, July 18th. However, the Quad-County COVID-19
Dashboard (https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/) will be updated every day and includes a timestamp
as to when it was updated. Follow us on Facebook (@CCHHS) and on Twitter (@CCHealthEd) for updates as well.

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