COVID-19 case update for Lake Tahoe area counties

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - El Dorado County is reporting 30 more residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday: 1 from Pollock Pines/Camino/Kyburz, 7 in El Dorado Hills, 1 in Diamond Springs/El Dorado, 2 in North County, 7 in Greater Placerville, 3 in Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue, 0 in South County, 6 in Lake Tahoe region. Awaiting address confirmation from today's count: 3. Total now awaiting address confirmation: 100.

Of those new cases, 3 are under the age of 18, 21 are age 18-49, 6 are aged 50-64, and 0 aged 65 or older. Awaiting age confirmation from today's count: 0. Total birthdate unknown to date: 11.

There have been another 45 assumed recoveries with 467 assumed active cases.

There have been an additional 1,209 negative results received.

There are currently 0 COVID-19 patients hospitalized and 0 in the ICU. As of today, Barton has 0 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and 0 in the ICU, and 0 hospitalized due to COVID-19 at Marshall, with 0 in their ICU. There are 0 suspected COVID-positive patients. Also according to the State website, Barton has 6 available ICU beds, Marshall 2.

There have been no additional deaths. Since March 2020 there have been 112 COVID-related deaths in El Dorado County.

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

- Adjusted case rate: 9.6 (+2.2) (Red Tier, Purple Tier is 10+)
- Positivity rate: 3.9% (+0.7%) (Orange Tier)
- Health equity quartile positivity rate: 5.6% (+0.2%) (Red Tier)

The county is in the Orange Tier, effective 4/7/21, and was notified again on 5/4 they will stay in Orange. 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, North County, Diamond Springs/El Dorado, El Dorado Hills, and Placerville.

Moderate (case rate per 100,000 population over the previous 14 days of 26-99) - Camino/Kyburz/Pollock Pines, 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 10,141 cases with 2,671 of those in the Lake Tahoe area (including South Lake Tahoe, Meyers, Strawberry, and Tahoma).

Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 525, 6 in last 14 days, 44 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95726, 95720, 95709)

El Dorado Hills - 2214, 48 in the last 14 days, 113 per 100,000 rate (Zip Code 95762)

Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 453, 13 in the last 14 days, 138 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95623, 95619)

North County - 487, 17 in the last 14 days, 117 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95664, 95614, 95651, 95635, 95634, 95633)

Greater Placerville - 1828, 54 in the last 14 days, 147 per 100,000 (Zip codes 95643, 95613, 95667)

Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Rescue - 1,734, 29 in the last 14 days, 82 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95672, 95682)

South County - 129, 0 in the last 14 days, 0 per 100,000 rate (Zip codes 95684, 95656, 95629, 95666, 95636)

Lake Tahoe region - 2671, 78 in the last 14 days, 258 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 (5/8/2021)
There were 15 new cases and 28 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brought the total number of cases to 12,609, with 12,024 recoveries and 226 deaths; 359 cases remained active.

Sunday (5/9/2021)
There were 13 new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brought the total number of cases to 12,622, with 12,050 recoveries and 226 deaths; 346 cases remained active.

Monday (5/10/2021)
Today we are reporting 9 new cases and 8 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. The weekend numbers and today’s numbers bring the total number of cases to 12,631, with 12,058 recoveries and 226 deaths; 347 cases remain active.

Carson City (*Population: 56,546)
-6,482 Total Cases (+12 from 5/7)
-147 Active (-13 from 5/7)
-6,1212 Recovered (+25 from 5/7)
-123 Deaths (+0 from 5/7)

Douglas County (*Population: 49,695)
-2,849 Total (+13 from 5/7)
-81 Active (+0 from 5/7)
-2,733 Recovered (+13 from 5/7)
-35 Deaths (+0 from 5/7)

Lyon County (*Population: 57,987)
-3,191 Total (+12 from 5/7)
-112 Active (-6 from 5/7)
-3,014 Recovered (+18 from 5/7)
-65 Deaths (+0 from 5/7)

Storey County (*Population: 4,465)
-109 Total (+0 from 5/7)
-7 Active (-6 from 5/7)
-99 Recoveries (+6 from 5/7)
-3 Deaths (+0 from 5/7)

TOTAL (*Population: 168,693)
-12,631 Total Cases (+37 from 5/7)
- 347 Cases (-25 from 5/7)
-12,058 Recovered (+62 from 5/7)
-226 Deaths (+0 from 5/7)

Washoe County

The Regional Information Center reports 73 additional COVID-19 cases in Washoe County with 120 recoveries in the past three days. The breakdown based on the reported date:

Saturday, May 8: 27 cases and 47 recoveries
Sunday, May 9: 23 cases and 33 recoveries
Monday, May 10: 23 cases and 40 recoveries

Total COVID-19 Cases in Washoe County: 45,594 (+73 as of 5/7)
Deaths: 671 (+0)
Recovered: 43,144 (+120)
Active cases: 1,779 (+9)
Hospitalized with COVID-19: 31 (-7)
Positivity rate: 5%

468 (+0) of the confirmed cases to date are in Incline Village (Population 8,800) with 28 (+0) 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 60 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in Placer County since Friday.

Lake Tahoe area cases - 172 (+3) are in Tahoe City 567.1 cases/100,000, 400 (+10) in Kings Beach 1028.1 cases/100,000, 68 (+0) in Olympic Valley 512.8 cases/100,000, 89 (-1) in Truckee 47.9 cases/100,000, 64 (+0) in Carnelian Bay 557.2 cases/100,000.

The seven-day test rate is 2.7 percent positive, and the average daily case rate for the last 7 days is 6.4 per 100,000. The seven-day increase is 1.1 percent, the 14-day increase is 2.1 percent.

14-day case rate:
South Placer - 88.4 cases per 100,000
Mid Placer - 64.2 cases per 100,000
East Placer - 90.5 cases per 100,000 (first time during the pandemic the eastern portion of the county exceeded the other two areas)

22,610 cases (+60) with 881 (+13) of those in the Lake Tahoe area
Hospitalized - 32 (+4) (16 are residents) with 6 (+1) in ICU (2 are residents)
Deaths - 291 (+1)
Likely recoveries - 21,815 (+59)

Nevada County

There are 29 new cases of COVID-19 in Nevada County with all but one of the new cases near the Truckee area since Friday.

Confirmed cases - 4,736 (+29) with 1311 (+28) of those in East County (Truckee area)
Likely recovered - 4,523 (+27)
Active Cases - 138 (+2)
Deaths - 75 (+0)
Hospitalizations - 4 (+1)

Alpine County

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