January 17, 2021 1:15  p.m.

10 more people have received new positive test results for COVID-19 in Douglas County, as of Sunday.

An update from the Douglas County COVID-19 Response Team said the total number of cases is now at 1,679. Of those, 1,589 are people that have received positive test results and 90 are presumptive. There have been 43 deaths. 8 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, 6 locally and 2 outside the area. 179 people are in isolation. 333 people are in quarantine. That means the staff with the Douglas Public Health Network are supporting 512 people that are either in isolation or quarantine.

Go to www.douglaspublichealthnnetwork.org for more local information on COVID-19.