Dubuque County: 232 New First-Dose Vaccinations, 22 New Positive Individuals, and No New Deaths.

Iowa: 3,198 New First-Dose Vaccinations, 625 New Positive Individuals, and 26 New Deaths.

The pandemic is always evolving. Public Health Specialist Mary Rose Corrigan covers new information on virus variants, mask fit and filtration data, and vaccination progress in yesterday's video update on behalf of the Dubuque County Public Health Incident Management Team.

DUBUQUE COUNTY 24-HOUR CHANGES & TOTALS  

VACCINATIONS OF COUNTY RESIDENTS  
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/vaccineinformation

• Vaccinations started (1st dose): 9,338
   (232 more than yesterday)
• Vaccinations completed (2nd dose): 5,804
   (64 more than yesterday)

VACCINE PROVIDER INFORMATION
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/vaccineinformation#VaccineProviders

POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/case-counts

• 22 more positive individuals than yesterday
• Total individuals positive to date = 12,261
• Positive cases over the last 7 days:  85

ACTIVE CASES

• 526 active cases in Dubuque County (28 less than yesterday)

DEATHS   
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/outcome-analysis-deaths

• No new deaths.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 192 
• Underlying Cause Deaths = 179, Contributing Factor Deaths = 13

HOSPITALIZATIONS 
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/rmcc-data

• Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized = 9 as of Feb. 21. (1 less than Feb. 20)

TESTING & POSITIVITY RATE
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/case-counts

• 671 more tests than yesterday
• Total tests to date = 156,956
• Individuals tested to date = 53,380
• Past 14-day positivity average = 3.3%
• Past 7-day positivity average = 4.0%

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
https://coronavirus.iowa.gov/pages/long-term-care

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

• Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque (76 current positive cases, 1 in the last 14 days, and 65 recoveries) 

Please do not reply to this message.  If you have questions, please call 563.556.6200.  
For COVID-19 information specific to Dubuque County, visit  www.dubuquecounty.org/COVID19

 For current statewide data, please visit coronavirus.iowa.gov/

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.