COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties

El Dorado County information is updated with their dashboard back in operation.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 31 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since yesterday: 0 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 9 in El Dorado Hills, 0 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 4 in North County, 5 in Greater Placerville, 5 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 7 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 1. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 94.

Of those new cases, 9 are under the age of 18, 16 are age 18-49, 3 are aged 50-64, and 3 aged 65 or older. Awaiting age confirmation from today's count: 0. Total birthdate unknown to date: 11.

There have been another 6 assumed recoveries with 425 assumed active cases.

There have been an additional 750 negative results received.

There are currently 4 COVID-19 patient hospitalized and 1 of those is in the ICU. As of today, Barton has 0 patients hospitalized with COVID-19; all 4 are hospitalized due to COVID-19 at Marshall with 1 of them in the ICU. There are 0 suspected COVID-positive patients. Also according to the State website, Barton has 4 available ICU beds, Marshall 1.

There has been no additional deaths. The total for El Dorado County residents dying from COVID-19 is 109.

With respect to the tier assignment measures (and which color tiers those numbers fall in):

- Adjusted case rate: 5.8 (+0)
- Positivity rate: 3.3% (+0%)
- Health equity quartile positivity rate: 4.4% (+0%)

The county moves to the Orange Tier, effective 4/7/21. The numbers below are what is needed to move down to Yellow. All tiers are slated to be gone by June 15.

· Adjusted case rate of less than 1
· Positivity rate of less than 2%
· Health equity quartile positivity rate of less than 2.2%

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, El Dorado Hills, North County, and Placerville.

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

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

County-wide there have been 9,719 cases with 2,555 of those in the Lake Tahoe area (including South Lake Tahoe, Meyers, Strawberry, and Tahoma).

Due to the computer problem, total cases are accurate but the cases per 100,000 and case rate are not:

Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 516, 7 in last 14 days, 52 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95726, 95720, 95709)

El Dorado Hills - 2117, 74 in the last 14 days, 175 per 100,000 rate (Zip Code 95762)

Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 436, 5 in the last 14 days, 53 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95623, 95619)

North County - 453, 19 in the last 14 days, 131 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95664, 95614, 95651, 95635, 95634, 95633)

Greater Placerville - 1745, 43 in the last 14 days, 117 per 100,000 (Zip codes 95643, 95613, 95667)

Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Rescue - 1,676, 34 in the last 14 days, 96 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95672, 95682)

South County - 127, 2 in the last 14 days, 19 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95684, 95656, 95629, 95666, 95636)

Lake Tahoe region - 2555, 43 in the last 14 days, 142 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 96150, 96142, 95735, 95721, 96151, 96152, 96154, 96155, 96156, 96157, 96158, 95646)

Quad Counties (Carson, Douglas, Lyon, Storey)

We are reporting 15 new cases and 15 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,206, with 11,576 recoveries and 222 deaths; 408 cases remain active.

Carson City (*Population: 56,546)
-6,334 Total Cases (+9 from 4/15)
-192 Active (+2 from 4/15)
-6,020 Recovered (+7 from 4/15)
-122 Deaths (+0 from 4/15)

Douglas County (*Population: 49,695)
-2,747 Total (+2 from 4/15)
-93 Active (+0 from 4/15)
-2,619 Recovered (+2 from 4/15)
-35 Deaths (+0 from 4/5)

Lyon County (*Population: 57,987)
-3,033 Total (+4 from 4/15)
-118 Active (-2 from 4/15)
-2,853 Recovered (+6 from 4/15)
-62 Deaths (+0 from 4/15)

Storey County (*Population: 4,465)
-92 Total (+0 from 4/15)
-5 Active (+0 from 4/15)
-84 Recoveries (+0 from 4/15)
-3 Deaths (+0 from 4/15)

TOTAL (*Population: 168,693)
-12,206 Total Cases (+15 from 4/15)
- 408 Cases (+0 from 4/15)
-11,576 Recovered (+15 from 4/15)
-222 Deaths (+0 from 4/15)

Washoe County

The Regional Information Center reports an additional 47 cases of COVID-19 and 73 recoveries. No deaths related to COVID-19 are reported.

Total COVID-19 Cases in Washoe County: 44,840 (+47 as of 4/15)
Deaths: 664 (+0)
Recovered: 42,232 (+73)
Active cases: 1,944 (-20)
Hospitalized with COVID-19: 28 (-8)
Positivity rate: 7.2% (+ 0.0%)

459 (+4) of the confirmed cases to date are in Incline Village (Population 8,800) with 29 (+2) active ones. There are 12 (+0) confirmed cases, 0 (+0) active cases, and 12 recovered cases in Crystal Bay (Population 661).

Placer County

There have been 65 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in Placer County since yesterday.

Lake Tahoe area cases - 164 (+1) are in Tahoe City 540.7 cases/100,000, 381 (+2) in Kings Beach 955.4 cases/100,000, 64 (+0) in Olympic Valley 482.7 cases/100,000, 87 (+1) in Truckee 46.8 cases/100,000, 58 (+2) in Carnelian Bay 349.6 cases/100,000.

Their seven-day test rate is 3.6 percent positive, and average daily case rate for last 7 days is 9.6 per 100,000. Seven-day increase is 1.0 percent, 14-day increase is 2.7 percent.

14-day case rate:
South Placer - 130.9 cases per 100,000
Mid Placer - 108.4 cases per 100,000
East Placer - 90.5 cases per 100,000

21,751 cases (+65) with 828 (+7) of those in the Lake Tahoe area
Hospitalized - 25 (+2) (12 are residents) with 6 (+0) in ICU (1 is resident)
Deaths - 283 (+1)
Likely recoveries - 20,787 (+33)

Nevada County

There are 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Nevada County with 11 of the new cases near the Truckee area since yesterday.

Confirmed cases - 4,447 (+22) with 1204 (+11) of those in East County (Truckee area)
Likely recovered - 4,292 (+16)
Active Cases - 80 (-6)
Deaths - 75 (+0)
Hospitalizations - 3 (+0)

Alpine County

Confirmed Cases - 88 (+0)
Active Cases - 0 (-1)
Likely recovered - 88 (+1)
Deaths - 0
Hospitalized - 0 (+0)