7 NEW POSITIVE TEST RESULTS FOR COVID-19 IN COUNTY

March 23, 2021 1:30 p.m.

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

An update from the Douglas County COVID-19 Response Team said the total number of cases is now at 2,806. Of those 2,669 are people that have received positive test results and 137 are presumptive. There have been 58 deaths. 3 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, 2 locally and 1 outside the area. The update said the last time there were three or less hospitalized patients was on January 2nd of this year.125 people are in isolation. 206 people are in quarantine. That means the staff with the Douglas Public Health Network are supporting 331 people that are either in isolation or quarantine. That is a drop of 6 people since Monday.

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.