19 new COVID-19 cases in Quad County area Thursday

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting 19 new cases and 72 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region.
This brings the total number of cases to 11,909, with 11,064 recoveries and 222 deaths; 623 cases remain active.

*Population information taken from the Nevada Health Response Dashboard found at https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/

 
CCHHS COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments 
Starting April 5, 2021 Quad-County residents and employees ages 16 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at all Quad-County events. Currently, the only COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in individuals ages 16-17 is the Pfizer vaccine. Janssen and Moderna are not authorized for use in those under the age of 18 at this time. When booking an appointment, the vaccine brand is included in the event title. Events are by appointment only. To schedule an appointment and for more information on the vaccine visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccine/.
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents 
Testing is for Quad-County (Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey County) residents ONLY, all others will be turned away. Testing is free of charge, no appointments or reservations. To view all upcoming events visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/events/.
For COVID-19 questions, vaccine appointment confirmations, or to arrange for testing, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Spanish speakers are available. The phone number is (775) 434-1988.