Under is the complete COVID-19 report for Oct. 14.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — New COVID-19 instances in Clark County dropped beneath 300 for the primary time since June in information launched right this moment. Circumstances statewide dipped beneath 500 heading into the weekend.
The decline in each day instances is the most recent excellent news because the summer season spike of COVID-19 instances is winding down.
The state reported 10 deaths, with 5 coming from Clark County.
Check positivity charges for the state and the county had been each unchanged since yesterday. Nevada’s charge is at 7.9% and the county’s charge is at 6.9%. 9 of the state’s 17 counties nonetheless have charges in of 10% or larger, with Elko County topping the remaining at 22.6%.
Circumstances have shifted away from Clark County over the previous month of the present COVID-19 spike, however the masks mandate has remained in place statewide. The state is following Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention steering on the masks rule. The mandate will stay in place in every county till the next situations are met:
- The COVID-19 check positivity charge should be under 8%
- The case charge (per 100,000 inhabitants over 7 days) should be under 50.
Clark County is presently at 6.9% check positivity and the case charge is at 105.5, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
Nevada continues to be labeled a spot with excessive COVID-19 transmission and Clark County stays “an space of concern,” in keeping with an updated White House report. The county was first labeled a “sustained sizzling spot” on July 5.
Virtually all of Nevada is labeled as a “excessive transmission” space. The CDC is utilizing instances per 100,000 over the previous seven days to find out excessive transmission.
A BREAKDOWN OF CASES, DEATHS AND TESTING
Nevada’s case rely grew by 495 prior to now day, with 255 in Clark County prior to now day. The state’s complete instances at the moment are at 430,665. Clark County has a complete of 326,538. It’s vital to notice that the state no longer updates the dashboard on the weekend or holidays, which can be why Monday and Tuesday experiences present larger case and loss of life totals.
Nevada’s check positivity charge is at 7.9%, unchanged from yesterday. It fell under 5.0%, the World Well being Group’s purpose, on Could 17 and climbed above it on June 28. Clark County’s charge is at 6.9%, unchanged from yesterday.
Of the ten extra COVID-19-related deaths, 5 had been from Clark County. Southern Nevada now accounts for five,835 of the state’s 7,422 deaths. The 14-day rolling common is 12 deaths per day.
As of Sept. 30, the Southern Nevada Well being District experiences there are 158 breakthrough deaths, 482 breakthrough hospitalizations and 10,449 breakthrough instances. The county didn’t give an replace final week.
As of yesterday, a complete of 5,086,134 COVID-19 checks have been carried out in Nevada, with a rise of 12,825 since yesterday.
*NOTE: Every day lab information from DHHS and SNHD experiences is up to date each morning for the earlier day.
TRACKING NV COUNTIES
The check positivity charge in Clark County has dropped under 8%, which takes the county off the state’s watch listing for elevated transmission danger. If the county can maintain ranges for check positivity and testing, state restrictions — together with masks necessities — might be relaxed. A separate measure of the county’s case charge — presently 105.5 instances per 100,000 inhabitants over the previous seven days — must drop under 50 for 2 straight weeks earlier than the masks mandate can finish.
In right this moment’s report, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Storey and Washoe counties are flagged.
Clark County’s case charge (508 per 100,000 over the previous 30 days) is flagged in information reported right this moment. Check positivity charge (6.9%) and testing (354 checks per day per 100,000) are throughout the state’s acceptable vary.
VACCINATION UPDATE
The state’s well being division experiences 3,196,188 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Nevada, as of Oct. 14.
As of right this moment, 55% of Nevadans presently eligible for the vaccine are absolutely vaccinated, and greater than 63% of the eligible inhabitants has initiated vaccinations. Clark County experiences that 54% of its eligible residents are absolutely vaccinated.
A BREAKDOWN OF NEVADA HOSPITALIZATIONS
NOTE: The state shouldn’t be updating hospitalization information on weekends or holidays.
In response to the state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the variety of hospitalized sufferers in Nevada was UP (+1) prior to now day.
The present variety of hospitalizations is 749 confirmed/suspected instances. Hospitals reported 151 of these sufferers had been in intensive care items, and 104 had been on ventilators. To offer some perspective, the state set a document excessive for hospitalized sufferers on Dec. 13 with 2,025 instances.
The Nevada Hospital Affiliation didn’t file a weekly COVID replace final week. It was anticipated to return on Oct. 13, however no replace has been offered.
RECOVERY CASES IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
The quantity of people that have recovered from the virus in Southern Nevada continues to extend. The newest county replace estimates a complete of 310,921 recovered instances; that’s 95.2% of all reported instances within the county, in keeping with SNHD’s latest report.
The well being district offers a daily map with the number of positive tests in each ZIP code in Clark County.
MITIGATION MEASURES IN NEVADA
Nevada reopened to 100% capacity on June 1 and social distancing pointers lifted, serving to the state return to principally pre-pandemic instances, with some exceptions.
The CDC reversed course on July 27, saying absolutely vaccinated Individuals in areas with “substantial and excessive” transmission ought to put on masks indoors when in public as COVID-19 instances rise. Most of Nevada falls into these two danger classes.
Nevada said it would adopt the CDC’s guidance with the new mask guideline that went into impact at 12:01 a.m. on July 30. This overrides Clark County’s employee mask mandate, which went into impact in mid-July.
On Aug. 16, Gov. Sisolak signed a new directive that enables absolutely vaccinated attendees at massive gatherings to take away their masks, however provided that the venue chooses to require everybody in attendance to supply proof of vaccination. Those that have only one shot and aren’t “absolutely vaccinated” would nonetheless be allowed to attend, as would kids beneath 12, however each would wish to put on masks.
Masks nonetheless should be worn when required by federal, state, native, tribal, or territorial legal guidelines, guidelines and laws, together with native companies and office steering.
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