19 NEW POSITIVE TEST RESULTS, 1 NEW PRESUMPTIVE CASE OF COVID-19, AS OF FRIDAY

February 19, 2021 1:30 p.m.

19 more people have received new positive test results for COVID-19 in Douglas County, and there is 1 new presumptive case, as of Friday.

An update from the Douglas County COVID-19 Response Team said the total number of cases is now at 2,302. Of those, 2,181 are people that have received new positive test results and 121 are presumptive. There have been 51 deaths. 15 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, 11 locally and 4 outside the area. 266 people are in isolation. 573 people are in quarantine. That means the staff with the Douglas Public Health Network are supporting 839 people that are either in isolation or quarantine. That is an increase of 94 people since Thursday.

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