January 21, 2021 1:25 p.m.

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

An update from the Douglas County COVID-19 Response Team said the total number of cases is now at 1,739. Of those, 1,644 are people that have received positive test results, and 95 are presumptive. There have been 43 deaths. 11 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, 9 locally and 2 outside the area. 146 people are in isolation. 295 people are in quarantine. That means the staff with the Douglas Public Health Network are supporting 441 people that are either in isolation or quarantine.

The next drive through testing clinic with DPHN will be Friday in Roseburg.

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