Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021

Dubuque County: 87 New Cases, 69 Recoveries, and 1 New Death.

Iowa: 2,854 New Cases, 2,196 Recoveries, and 61 New Deaths.

24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS  

(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today) 

POSITIVE CASES 

Dubuque County:

• 87 new cases.
• Total confirmed cases to date = 10,845

Iowa:

• 2,854 new cases.
• Total confirmed cases to date = 289,533

ACTIVE CASES

• Dubuque County: 936 active cases (17 less than yesterday)

DEATHS

Dubuque County:

• 1 new deaths.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 140 
• Underlying Cause Deaths = 132, Contributing Factor Deaths = 8

Iowa:

• 61 new deaths.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 4,060
• Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,722, Contributing Factor Deaths = 338

HOSPITALIZATIONS

• Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized =  17 as of Jan. 4. (same as Jan. 3)
• Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 604 (22 more than yesterday.) 

TESTING

Dubuque County:

• 164 more individuals tested.
• Total individuals tested to date = 48,400
• Total tests to date = 123,920

Iowa:

• 6,096 more individuals tested.
• Total individuals tested to date = 1,375,745
• Total tests to date = 3,166,010

PERCENT POSITIVE CASES

Dubuque County:

• Past 14-day average = 11.8%
• Past 7-day average = 9.2%

Iowa:

• Past 14-day average = 14.1%
• Past 7-day average = 12.4%

RECOVERIES 

• New recoveries = 69 
• Total number of recoveries = 9,769

• New recoveries = 2,196 
• Total number of recoveries = 249,919

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS

Dubuque County:
2 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 66 positive cases (same as yesterday), 15 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 14 recoveries (same as yesterday):

• Ennoble Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dubuque (20 positive cases, 9 in the last 14 days, and 0 recoveries)
• Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (46 positive cases, 6 in the last 14 days, and 14 recoveries)

Iowa:
91 long-term care facility outbreaks (9 less than yesterday) with 3,560 positive cases, 2,296 recoveries, and 1,139 deaths to date. 

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