Carson City and Lyon County reported deaths due to COVID-19 during the week of July 29 to Aug. 4, Carson City Health and Human Services said Thursday.
CCHHS also reported 305 new cases, and 101 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 13,798, with 13,047 recoveries and 235 deaths; 516 cases remain active.
Total Cases | Active Cases | Recoveries | Deaths | *Population | |
Carson City | 6,818 | 145 | 6,547 | 126 | 56,546 |
Douglas County | 3,177 | 124 | 3,016 | 37 | 49,695 |
Lyon County | 3,679 | 246 | 3,364 | 69 | 57,987 |
Storey County | 124 | 1 | 120 | 3 | 4,465 |
Quad-County | 13,798 | 516 | 13,047 | 235 | 168,693 |
*Population information taken from the Nevada Health Response Dashboard found at https://nvhealthresponse.nv.
Carson City had 1 death, 78 new cases, and 31 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Carson City is 13 new cases per day with a 14.2% test positivity rate.
Douglas County had 63 new cases and 13 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Douglas County is 7 new cases per day with a 16.0% test positivity rate.
Lyon County had 1 death, 164 new cases, and 57 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Lyon County is 15 new cases per day with a 16.3% test positivity rate.
Storey County had 0 new cases and 0 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Storey County is 0 new cases per day with a 0.0% test positivity rate.
COVID-19 Vaccination Update
As of August 4, 2021, approximately 171,191 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered by Quad-County providers. CCHHS has administered 69,484 doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Approximately 74,506 Quad-County residents have completed vaccination (received both doses of a 2-dose series vaccine such as Pfizer or Moderna or received the single dose Janssen vaccine) and 82,389 have initiated it (received the first dose of a 2-dose series such as Pfizer or Moderna). Data is not CCHHS’ and is taken from the Nevada Health Response Dashboard which can be found at https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/.
In Carson City, 29,184 residents have been completely vaccinated and 32,043 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 58.33% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Douglas County, 22,737 residents have been completely vaccinated and 24,676 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 51.53% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Lyon County, 21,922 residents have been completely vaccinated and 24,931 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 43.73% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Storey County, 663 residents have been completely vaccinated and 739 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 16.2% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
Upcoming CCHHS Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
All vaccines are available on a walk-in basis at every event for first and second doses. COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card or proof of first dose is required for second dose. To find more COVID-19 vaccination events visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/events/.
Pfizer- Ages 12+ | Moderna- 18+ | Janssen- 18+ |
Date | Time | Location |
8/10/2021 | 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | Yerington Community Center 14 E. Goldfield Ave, Yerington |
8/12/2021 | 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Douglas County Senior Center 1329 Waterloo Ln, Gardnerville |
8/17/2021 | 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Carson City Community Center Ponderosa Room 851 E. William St, Carson City |
8/18/2021 | 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Mark Twain Community Center 500 Sam Clemens Ave, Dayton |
8/19/2021 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Fernley City Hall 595 Silver Lace Blvd, Fernley |
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing For Those With Symptoms Or Who Have Been Exposed
CCHHS will be hosting COVID-19 testing events throughout the Quad-County Region. These events are for those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or who were exposed to someone with COVID-19. Tests are available on a first come, first serve basis; no appointments or pre-registration needed.
CCHHS is resuming testing at our building in Cason City. Testing is for those who are experiencing symptoms and will take place one day a week, by appointment only! CCHHS testing is subject to change based on demand and transmission. To be tested, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline at (775)434-1988. To find additional COVID-19 testing locations visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/cchhs-covid-19-testing/.
For COVID-19 questions, testing, or vaccine assistance, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The hotline is closed from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. for lunch. The phone number is (775) 434-1988.