Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022

211 New Positive Cases and 2 Deaths
Reported Since Feb. 9

COVID-19 Data Now Reported on IDPH Website

The State of Iowa has decommissioned its two COVID-19 websites, coronavirus.iowa.gov and vaccinateiowa.gov but Iowans can now find COVID-19 reporting data on the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) website. The data on the page will be updated weekly on Wednesdays. The direct link to that page on the IDPH website is https://idph.iowa.gov/Emerging-Health-Issues/Novel-Coronavirus/COVID-19-Reporting

Feb. 16, 2022 Dubuque County Incident Management Team Update Video

DUBUQUE COUNTY CHANGES & TOTALS  

(Feb. 9 - Feb. 16) 

NEW CASES 

• 211 new positive cases reported since Feb. 9. 
• Total positive individuals reported to date = 25,432

HOSPITALIZATIONS 

• 7 County Hospitalizations:  Today, MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center has 4 inpatients with COVID-19 and UnityPoint Health – Finley Hospital has 3 for a total of 7 people hospitalized with COVID in Dubuque County.  

DEATHS   

• 2 new deaths reported since Feb. 9.
• Total deaths related to COVID to date = 290

COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION RATE

https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view

• The CDC continues to rate Dubuque County at the HIGH level of community transmission of COVID-19.
  
  
• 7-Day New Case Rate per 100K Population = 447.02 (-615.55 from previous 7 days) - Data through Feb. 14, 2022
  
  
• Percent Positivity (last 7 days) = 13.59% (-2% change in last 7 days) - Data through Feb. 12, 2022

EPICURVE OF NEW CASES TO DATE

VACCINATIONS

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