Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020

Dubuque County: 44 New Cases and 33 Recoveries. 1,933 Active Cases. 

Iowa: 1,240 New Cases, 1,283 Recoveries, and 1 Death.

Protect your Home from COVID-19

COVID-19 can spread anywhere, even places where you feel safe, like your home. If even one person in your household gets COVID-19, it can spread to others in your home. Learn what you can do to keep COVID-19 outside your home, and if it gets in your home, what you can do to keep it from spreading.  For details, visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/protect-your-home.html.

24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS  

(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today) 

POSITIVE CASES 

Dubuque County:

• 44 new cases.
• Total confirmed cases to date = 9,984

Iowa:

• 1,240 new cases.
• Total confirmed cases to date = 256,249

ACTIVE CASES

• Dubuque County: 1,933 active cases (11 more than yesterday)

DEATHS

Dubuque County

• No new deaths.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 123 
• Underlying Cause Deaths = 116, Contributing Factor Deaths = 7

Iowa

• 1 new death.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 3,213
• Underlying Cause Deaths = 2,946, Contributing Factor Deaths = 267

HOSPITALIZATIONS

• Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized =  30 as of Dec. 9. (4 less than Dec. 8)
• Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 749 (71 fewer than yesterday.) 

TESTING

Dubuque County

• 131 more individuals tested.
• Total individuals tested to date = 45,986
• Total tests to date = 107,435

Iowa

• 3,754 more individuals tested.
• Total individuals tested to date = 1,282,706
• Total tests to date = 2,727,603

PERCENT POSITIVE CASES

Dubuque County

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

Iowa

• Past 14-day average = 15.2%
• Past 7-day average = 11.1%

RECOVERIES 

• New recoveries = 33 
• Total number of recoveries = 7,928

• New recoveries = 1,283 
• Total number of recoveries = 188,925

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS

Dubuque County:
5 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 87 positive cases (same as yesterday), 16 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 35 recoveries (1 more than 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 (23 positive cases, 8 in the last 14 days, and 7 recoveries)

Iowa:
143 outbreaks (3 less than yesterday) with 5,835 positive cases, 2,753 recoveries, and 1,131 deaths to date. 

Please do not reply to this message.