Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020

Dubuque County: Record-High 202 New Cases, Two Deaths, Record-High Hospitalizations

Iowa: 4,270 New Cases, 13 Deaths, Record-High Hospitalizations

• 351 more individuals tested. Total residents tested to date = 38,820
• Test Positivity Rate: 14-day average = 22.6%*, average to date = 17.5%.
  * = Record high 

• 9,287 more individuals tested. Total Iowa residents tested to date = 1,031,428
• Test Positivity Rate: 14-day average = 19.4%, average to date = 14.8%

• Dubuque County: New recoveries = 19. Total number of recoveries = 4,189
• Iowa: New recoveries = 369. Total number of recoveries = 100,716

• Dubuque County:  5 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 140 positive cases (same as yesterday) and 60 recoveries (same as yesterday):
  - Luther Manor Communities, Dubuque (68 positive cases, 11 recoveries)
  - ManorCare Health Services, Dubuque (10 positive cases, 1 recovery) 
  - MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care, Dyersville (35 positive cases, 29 recoveries)
  - Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade (7 positive cases, 2 recoveries)
  - Sunnycrest Manor, Dubuque (20 positive cases, 17 recoveries)
  
  
• Iowa: 92* outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 2,847 positive cases, 1,196 recoveries, and 890 deaths to date.
  * = Record high 
• For more details, visit https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/long-term-care

For the most current information on COVID-19, visit https://coronavirus.iowa.gov.