COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 19 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 5 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 1 in North County, 4 in Greater Placerville, 2 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 1 in South County, 3 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 2. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 104.

Of those new cases, 2 are under the age of 18, 10 are age 18-49, 5 are aged 50-64, and 2 aged 65 or older. Awaiting age confirmation from today's county: 0. Total birthdate unknown to date: 12.

There have been another 39 assumed recoveries with 322 assumed active cases.

There have been an additional 1081 negative results received.

There are currently 2 COVID-19 patients hospitalized with 0 of them in the ICU. As of today, all of the patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are at Barton; 0 hospitalized due to COVID-19 at Marshall with 0 of them in the ICU. There are 0 suspected COVID-positive patient in the ICU at Barton. Also according to the State website, Barton has 3 available ICU beds, Marshall also 3.

There has been no additional death, the total for El Dorado County residents dying from COVID-19 is 105.

With respect to the tier assignment measures:

Adjusted case rate: 5.0
Positivity rate: 2.7%
Health equity quartile positivity rate: 2.7%

The county moved to the Red Tier, effective 3/3/21. To move down to the Orange/Moderate Tier, the above numbers need to fall into the ranges below:

· Adjusted case rate of 1.0 – 3.9
· Positivity rate of 2.0-4.9%
· Health equity quartile positivity rate of 2.2-5.2%

To view the interactive dashboard: http://eldoradocounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/b5315baf88c34be996a16c6f0b8fdcfb

El Dorado County tiers:
High (case rate per 100,000 population over the previous 14 days of 100) - Lake Tahoe.

Moderate (case rate per 100,000 population over the previous 14 days of 26-99) - Placerville, Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, and Camino/Kyburz/Pollock Pines, Diamond Springs/El Dorado, South County, and El Dorado Hills.

Low (case rate per 100,000 population over the previous 14 days of 25 or less) - North County.

County-wide there have been 9,296 cases with 2,448 of those in the Lake Tahoe area (including South Lake Tahoe, Meyers, Strawberry, and Tahoma).

Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 497, 6 in last 14 days, 44 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95726, 95720, 95709)

El Dorado Hills - 2002, 32 in the last 14 days, 75 per 100,000 rate (Zip Code 95762)

Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 422, 8 in the last 14 days, 85 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95623, 95619)

North County - 422, 3 in the last 14 days, 21 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95664, 95614, 95651, 95635, 95634, 95633)

Greater Placerville - 1672, 20 in the last 14 days, 55 per 100,000 (Zip codes 95643, 95613, 95667)

Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Rescue - 1,609, 21 in the last 14 days, 59 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95672, 95682)

South County - 120, 3 in the last 14 days, 29 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95684, 95656, 95629, 95666, 95636)

Lake Tahoe region - 2448, 62 in the last 14 days, 205 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 96150, 96142, 95735, 95721, 96151, 96152, 96154, 96155, 96156, 96157, 96158, 95646)

Quad Counties (Carson, Douglas, Lyon, Storey)

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Weekend Update and Daily Update
Saturday (3/13/2021)
There were 12 new cases and 60 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brought the total number of cases to 11,462, with 9,745 recoveries and 209 deaths; 1,508 cases remained active.

Sunday (3/14/2021)
There were 11 new cases and 60 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brought the total number of cases to 11,473, with 9,805 recoveries and 209 deaths; 1,459 cases remained active.

Monday (3/15/2021)
Today we are reporting reporting 12 new cases and 56 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.

The weekend numbers and today’s numbers bring the total number of cases to 11,485, with 9,861 recoveries and 209 deaths; 1,415 cases remain active.

Carson City (*Population: 56,546)
-5,985 Total Cases (+10 from 3/12)
-610 Active (-104 from 3/12)
-5,259 Recovered (+114 from 3/12)
-116 Deaths (+0 from 3/12)

Douglas County (*Population: 49,695)
-2,592 Total (+12 from 3/12)
-375 Active (-12 from 3/12)
-2,184 Recovered (+24 from 3/12)
-33 Deaths (+0 from 3/12)

Lyon County (*Population: 57,987)
-2,824 Total (+12 from 3/12)
-422 Active (-25 from 3/12)
-2,345 Recovered (+37 from 3/12)
-57 Deaths (+0 from 3/12)

Storey County (*Population: 4,465)
-84 Total (+1 from 3/12)
-8 Active (+0 from 3/12)
-73 Recoveries (+1 from 3/12)
-3 Deaths (+0 from 3/12)

TOTAL (*Population: 168,693)
-11,485 Total Cases (+35 from 3/12)
-1,415 Active Cases (-141 from 3/12)
-9,861 Recovered (+176 from 3/12)
-208 Deaths (+0 from 3/12)

Washoe County

The Regional Information Center is reporting 109 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths in Washoe County since Friday.

Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 43,394 (+109)
Deaths: 655 (+2)
Estimated recoveries: 40,396 (+343)
Active cases: 2,452 (-236)

426 - (+3) of the confirmed cases to date are in Incline Village (Population 8,800) with 47 (+3) active ones. There are 10 (+0) confirmed cases, 0 (+0) active cases, and 8 recovered cases in Crystal Bay (Population 661).

Placer County

There have been 91 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in Placer County since Friday.

Lake Tahoe area cases - 154 (+1) are in Tahoe City 507.7 cases/100,000, 348 (+2) in Kings Beach 872.6 cases/100,000, 57 (+1) in Olympic Valley 429.9 cases/100,000, 82 (+0) in Truckee 44.1 cases/100,000, 50 (+0) in Carnelian Bay 301.4 cases/100,000.

Their seven-day test rate is 3.4 percent positive, and average daily case rate for last 7 days is 8.1 per 100,000. Seven-day increase is 0.8 percent, 14-day increase is 2.3 percent.

14-day case rate:
South Placer - 109.9 cases per 100,000
Mid Placer - 74.2 cases per 100,000
East Placer - 59.3 cases per 100,000

20,364 cases (+91) with 756 (+5) of those in the Lake Tahoe area
Hospitalized - 20 (+0} (18 are residents) with 7 (+0) in ICU (5 are residents)
Deaths - 232 (+0)
Likely recoveries - 19,560 (+76)

Nevada County

There are 28 new cases of COVID-19 in Nevada County with 6 of the new cases near the Truckee area since Friday.

Confirmed cases - 4,125 (+28) with 1147 (+6) of those in East County (Truckee area)
Likely recovered - 3,971 (+20)
Active Cases - 80 (+8)
Deaths - 74 (+0)
Hospitalizations - 5 (-1)

Alpine County

Confirmed Cases - 85 (+0)
Active Cases - 1 (+0)
Likely recovered - 84 (+0)
Deaths - 0
Hospitalized - 0 (+0)