Carson City Health and Human Services
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Carson City Health and Human Services is providing the Quad-County community with a weekly update for the week starting July 1 and ending July 7, 2021.
COVID-19 Case Update
For the week, CCHHS is reporting 49 new cases and 56 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 13,173, with 12,747 recoveries and 229 deaths; 197 cases remain active.
Carson City had 14 new cases and 13 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Carson City is 2 new cases per day with a 5.8% test positivity rate.
Douglas County had 10 new cases, and 15 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Douglas County is 1 new case per day with a 4.8% test positivity rate.
Lyon County had 23 new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Lyon County is 3 new cases per day with a 10% test positivity rate.
Storey County had 2 new cases and 2 additional recoveries of COVID-19 this week. The current 14-day moving average for Storey County is 0 new cases per day with a 18.2% test positivity rate.
COVID-19 Vaccination Update
As of July 7, 2021, approximately 164,310 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered by Quad-County providers. CCHHS has administered 68,630 doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Approximately 71,615 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 77,553 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, 28,023 residents have been completely vaccinated and 30,265 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 56.01% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Douglas County, 22,176 residents have been completely vaccinated and 23,662 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 50.26% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Lyon County, 20,787 residents have been completely vaccinated and 22,943 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 41.47% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
In Storey County, 629 residents have been completely vaccinated and 683 have initiated vaccination. Approximately 15.37% of the population 12 years and older have completed vaccination.
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
Upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics. Appointments are still available; a limited number of walk-ins will be accepted. Visit https://booking.appointy.com/en-US/quadcovidvaccine/bookings/service to schedule an appointment.
A vaccine clinic is scheduled from 9-10 a.m. Sunday at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 205 N. Minnesota St., Carson City. The Janssen (18 and older) and Pfizer (12 and older) vaccines will be available.
On July 13, from 3-4 p.m. at Fuji Park, 601 Old Clear Creek Road, another clinic will take place. The Janssen (18 and older), Pfizer (12 and older) and Moderna (18 and older) vaccines will be available.
For COVID-19 questions, vaccine appointment confirmations, or to arrange for testing, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The phone number is (775) 434-1988.
