1 NEW POSITIVE TEST RESULT FOR COVID-19 IN COUNTY, AS OF FRIDAY

August 21, 2020 1:45 p.m.

1 more person has received positive test results for COVID-19 in Douglas County, as of Friday.

An update from the Douglas County COVID-19 Response Team said the total number of cases is now at 169. Of those, 152 are people that have had positive test results and 17 are presumptive. There have been 2 deaths. 3 people are currently hospitalized. 2 of those are local patients hospitalized out of the area, with 1 hospitalized locally. 11 people are currently in isolation. 9,577 people have tested negative for COVID-19 in the county.

Go to www.douglaspublichealthnetwork.org for more local information about COVID-19.