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Monday, Dec. 14, 2020



Dubuque County: 24 New Cases Put County Total to Date Over 10,000. 33 Recoveries and 2 Deaths.

Iowa: 670 New Cases, 1,296 Recoveries, and 60 Deaths.


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24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS  

(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today) 



POSITIVE CASES 

Dubuque County:

  • 24 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 10,008

Iowa:

  • 670 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 256,919
Graph of Dubuque County COVID-19 Cases to Date
Graph of Cases to Date by County Zip Code
Graph of Cases to Date as Percent of County Zip Code Population

ACTIVE CASES

  • Dubuque County: 1,922 active cases (11 less than yesterday)


DEATHS

Dubuque County:

  • 2 new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 125 
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 118, Contributing Factor Deaths = 7

Iowa:

  • 60 new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 3,273
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,000, Contributing Factor Deaths = 273


HOSPITALIZATIONS

  • Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized =  25 as of Dec. 12. (5 less than Dec. 9)
  • Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 764 (15 more than yesterday.) 


TESTING

Dubuque County:

  • 82 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 46,068
  • Total tests to date = 107,675

Iowa:

  • 2,212 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 1,284,918
  • Total tests to date = 2,733,922

PERCENT POSITIVE CASES


Dubuque County:

  • Past 14-day average = 13.0%
  • Past 7-day average = 9.2%

Iowa:

  • Past 14-day average = 15.1%
  • Past 7-day average = 11.1%


RECOVERIES 


Dubuque County:
  • New recoveries = 33 
  • Total number of recoveries = 7,961
Iowa:
  • New recoveries = 1,296 
  • Total number of recoveries = 190,221


LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS

Dubuque County:
5 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 88 positive cases (1 more than yesterday), 17 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 35 recoveries (same as yesterday):

  • Bethany Home, Dubuque (5 positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 1 recoveries)
  • Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (15 positive cases, 3 in the last 14 days, and 8 recoveries)
  • ManorCare Health Services, Dubuque (22 positive cases, 5 in the last 14 days, and 12 recoveries)
  • Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade (22 positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 7 recoveries)
  • Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque (24 positive cases, 9 in the last 14 days, and 7 recoveries)

Iowa:
144 outbreaks (1 more than yesterday) with 5,832 positive cases, 2,757 recoveries, and 1,132 deaths to date. 

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For the most current data, please visit coronavirus.iowa.gov/

For COVID-19 information specific to Dubuque County, visit  www.dubuquecounty.org/COVID19



MEDIA CONTACT:
Randy Gehl, Public Information Officer
rgehl@cityofdubuque.org
563.589.4151
  
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