30 New Cases in Dubuque County, 371 New Cases and 6 Deaths Statewide
24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS
(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today):
POSITIVE CASES
- Dubuque County: 30 new cases. Total confirmed cases to date = 3,731
- Iowa: 371 new cases. Total confirmed cases to date = 92,914
DEATHS
- Dubuque County: No additional deaths. Total deaths to date = 44
- Iowa: 6 additional deaths. Total deaths to date = 1,387
TESTING & POSITIVITY RATE (As reported by the Iowa Department of Public Health)
Dubuque County:
- 105 more individuals tested. Total residents tested to date = 31,449
- Dubuque County Test Positivity Rate: 14-day average = 15.0%, average to date = 11.9%.
Iowa:
- 2,669 more individuals tested. Total Iowa residents tested to date = 824,070
- Iowa Test Positivity Rate: 14-day average = 8.8%, average to date = 11.3%
HOSPITALIZATIONS
- Dubuque County: Hospitalized = 19 as of Oct. 3. (7 fewer than Oct. 2.)
- Iowa: Currently hospitalized = 389. (3 less than yesterday.)
RECOVERIES
- Dubuque County: New recoveries = 10. Total number of recoveries = 2,223
- Iowa: New recoveries = 227. Total number of recoveries = 71,809
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
- Dubuque County: Two long-term care facility outbreaks:
Sunnycrest Manor, Dubuque (16 positive cases, 12 recoveries)
MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care, Dyersville (15 positive cases, 0 recoveries) - Iowa: 52 outbreaks (same as yesterday)
For the most current information on COVID-19, visit https://coronavirus.iowa.gov.
For COVID-19 information specific to Dubuque County, visit www.dubuquecounty.org/COVID19
Media Contact
Randy Gehl, Public Information Officer
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This message is from the Dubuque County Public Health Incident Management Team, which includes staff from the from the Dubuque County Health Department, City of Dubuque Health Department, Dubuque County Emergency Management Agency, and the Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association.