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COVID-19

Posted on: February 7, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Local COVID-19 Update, February 7, 2021

Dubuque County: 17 New Cases, 12 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.
Iowa: 535 New Cases, 525 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.

Dubuque County: 17 New Cases, 12 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.
Iowa: 535 New Cases, 525 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.


24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS  

(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today) 


POSITIVE CASES

Dubuque County:

  • 17 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 11,962

Iowa:

  • 535 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 324,406

ACTIVE CASES

  • Dubuque County: 842 active cases (5 more than yesterday)

DEATHS
Dubuque County:

  • No new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 185 
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 174, Contributing Factor Deaths = 11

Iowa:

  • No new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 5,108
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 4,618, Contributing Factor Deaths = 490

HOSPITALIZATIONS

  • Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized = 12 as of Feb. 3. (1 more than Feb. 2)
  • Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 316 (20 less than yesterday.) 

TESTING
Dubuque County:

  • 58 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 51,957

Iowa:

  • 2,182 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 1,493,903

PERCENT POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:

  • Past 14-day average = 7.1%
  • Past 7-day average = 4.8%

Iowa:

  • Past 14-day average = 8.9%
  • Past 7-day average = 6.6%

RECOVERIES 
Dubuque County:

  • New recoveries = 12 
  • Total number of recoveries = 10,935

Iowa:

  • New recoveries = 525 
  • Total number of recoveries = 293,596

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS

Dubuque County:
 1 long-term care facility outbreak (same as yesterday):

  • Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque (72 current positive cases, 6 in the last 14 days, and 46 recoveries)

Iowa:
44 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 1,400 current positive cases (residents and staff), 913 recoveries (residents and staff), and 2,093 resident deaths from all Iowa LTC facilities to date.

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

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Media Contact
Randy Gehl, Public Information Officer
Email Randy Gehl
563-589-4151

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.

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