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Se reportan 300 casos adicionales de COVID-19 y 6 muertes relacionadas con COVID-19

by | Dec 15, 2020 | En Español

Se reportan 300 casos adicionales de COVID-19 y 6 muertes relacionadas con COVID-19

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

15 de dic., 2020. Reno/Sparks, NV – El Centro Regional de Información reporta seis muertes relacionadas con COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe:

  • Hombre, 80s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 70s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 80s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 90s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 70s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 70s, afección subyacente

Ha habido 378 muertes relacionadas con COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.  Adicionalmente, reportamos 300 casos nuevos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.

  • Total en casos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe: 31,321 (+300 desde 12/14)
  • Muertes: 378 (+6)
  • Recuperados: 17,565 (+114)
  • Casos activos: 13,378 (+180)
  • Hospitalizados con COVID-19*: 280 (-4)

*Los datos de la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada (que no se actualizan los fines de semana) incluyen residentes fuera del Condado de Washoe.

Pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe 

  • Total en pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe desde el 15 de diciembre: 272,571 (+1,120 desde 12/14)

Nota: Estas cifras son proporcionadas por el Estado de Nevada y se encuentran en el Boletín Estatal.  Las pruebas de COVID-19 podrían incluir residentes que no residen en el Condado de Washoe, pero recibieron una prueba en dicho Condado.

Información sobre camas de hospital y ventiladores

Según la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada, en el Condado de Washoe desde el 15 de diciembre (Estas cifras no se actualizan los fines de semana):

  • 87 porciento de las camas con personal están en uso (+2% desde 12/14)
  • 74 porciento de todas las camas con licencia están en uso (+2%)
  • 60 porciento de las camas de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos están en uso (-1%)
  • 30 porciento de los ventiladores están en uso (-4%)

NOTA: Estas cifras reflejan todos los pacientes hospitalizados del Condado de Washoe no se limita a pacientes de COVID-19.

Voluntarios para ayudar a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe

El Cuerpo de Reserva Medica del Condado de Washoe (MRC) busca profesionales médicos o aquellos con experiencia médica para ser voluntarios en ayudar a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.

El MRC fue creado para apoyar los esfuerzos a la salud pública y respuesta de emergencias durante desastres naturales y otras emergencias mediante proveer voluntarios entrenados para ayudar a poner personal en refugios, sitios de atención alternativos, y puntos de dispensación.  Dado al aumento en las hospitalizaciones y el aumento en la demanda de pruebas de COVID-19, se necesitan voluntarios para apoyar la región.  Infórmese sobre cómo hacerse voluntario en este sitio, o envié un correo electrónico a wchdvolunteers@washoecounty.us.

 Descargue la Aplicación Rastreo de COVID, y ayude a detener el COVID-19

Los oficiales de Salud del Condado de Washoe recomiendan encarecidamente que residentes descarguen Rastreo de COVID, una aplicación fácil de usar que ayuda a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe, sin comprometer su privacidad. Aprenda más aquí.

El Centro Regional de Información de COVID-19 está trabajando para entregar actualizaciones a la comunidad sobre COVID-19 de manera unificada. Mientras que los publicados son enviados periódicamente para eventos significativos, siempre se pueden ver los resultados diarios en nuestro sitio, https://covid19washoe.com/, nuestro Boletín de COVID-19, y en Twitter @COVID19Washoe. Las agencias incluyen: Ciudad de Reno, Ciudad de Sparks, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de North Lake Tahoe, Tribu Pyramid Lake Paiute, Comisión de Transporte Regional, REMSA, Colonia de Indios de Reno Sparks, Departamento de Policía de Reno, Departamento de Bomberos de Reno, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de Truckee Meadows, Universidad de Nevada, Reno, el Condado de Washoe, el Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe, el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Washoe. También en el grupo están los hospitales del área, el Centro Médico del Norte de Nevada, Renown Health y Saint Mary’s.

300 additional COVID-19 cases, 6 COVID-19-related deaths reported

by | Dec 15, 2020 | Press Release

300 additional COVID-19 cases, 6 COVID-19-related deaths reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Dec. 15, 2020. Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting six COVID-19-related deaths in Washoe County:

  • Male, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 70s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 90s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 70s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 70s, underlying health condition

There have been 378 COVID-19-related deaths in Washoe County. Additionally, we’re reporting 300 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County.

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 31,321 (+300 from 12/14)
  • Deaths: 378 (+6)
  • Recovered: 17,565 (+114)
  • Active cases: 13,378 (+180)
  • Hospitalized with COVID-19*: 280 (-4)

*Data from Nevada Hospital Association (not updated on weekends or holidays) includes residents from outside of Washoe County.

COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of December 15: 272,571 (+1,120 since 12/14)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of December 15 (Numbers not updated on weekends):

  • 87 percent staffed hospital beds are occupied (+2% since 12/14)
  • 74 percent of all licensed hospital beds are occupied (+2%)
  • 60 percent of all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (-1%)
  • 30 percent of all ventilators are in use (-4%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

Volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County

The Washoe County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is looking for medical professionals or those without medical experience to volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County.

MRC was created to support public health and emergency response efforts during natural disasters and other emergencies by providing trained volunteers to help staff shelters, alternate care sites, and points of dispensing. Given the rise in hospitalizations and increased demand in COVID-19 testing, volunteers are needed to support the region. Learn how to volunteer by going to this website, or email wchdvolunteers@washoecounty.us.

Download the COVID Trace app, and help stop COVID-19

Washoe County health officials are strongly recommending that residents download the COVID Trace, an easy-to-use app that helps fight COVID-19 in Washoe County and Nevada, without compromising your privacy. Learn more here. 

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s. 

197 CASOS NUEVOS DE COVID-19 Y 9 MUERTES RELACIONADAS CON COVID-19

by | Dec 14, 2020 | En Español

197 CASOS NUEVOS DE COVID-19 Y 9 MUERTES RELACIONADAS CON COVID-19

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

14 de dic., 2020. Reno/Sparks, NV – El Centro Regional de Información reporta nueve muertes relacionadas con COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe para un total reportado de 372. -Los difuntos son:

  • Hombre, 80s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 50s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 60s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 80s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 80s, afección subyacente
  • Mujer, 60s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 70s, afección subyacente
  • Hombre, 70s, no se sabe si existían afecciones subyacentes
  • Mujer, 90s, afección subyacente

Adicionalmente, reportamos 197 casos nuevos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.  El Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe está programado para recibir la primera distribución de vacunas contra COVID-19 de Pfizer-BioNTech mañana.  La administración de la vacuna iniciara a finales de esta semana para el personal de atención medica de primera línea.

  • Total en casos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe: 31,021 (+197 desde 12/13)
  • Muertes: 372 (+9)
  • Recuperados: 17,451 (+130)
  • Casos activos: 13,198 (+58)
  • Hospitalizados con COVID-19*: 284 (+28)

*Los datos de la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada (que no se actualizan los fines de semana) incluyen residentes fuera del Condado de Washoe.

 Pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe 

  • Total en pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe desde el 14 de diciembre: 271,451 (+1,749 desde 12/13)

Nota: Estas cifras son proporcionadas por el Estado de Nevada y se encuentran en el Boletín Estatal.  Las pruebas de COVID-19 podrían incluir residentes que no residen en el Condado de Washoe, pero recibieron una prueba en dicho Condado.

 Información sobre camas de hospital y ventiladores

Según la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada, en el Condado de Washoe desde el 13 de diciembre
(Estas cifras no se actualizan los fines de semana):

  • 85 porciento de las camas con personal están en uso (-5% desde 12/11)
  • 72 porciento de todas las camas con licencia están en uso (-2%)
  • 61 porciento de las camas de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos están en uso (+9%)
  • 34 porciento de los ventiladores están en uso (+5%)

NOTA: Estas cifras reflejan todos los pacientes hospitalizados del Condado de Washoe no se limita a pacientes de COVID-19.

 Voluntarios para ayudar a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe

El Cuerpo de Reserva Medica del Condado de Washoe (MRC) busca profesionales médicos o aquellos con experiencia médica para ser voluntarios en ayudar a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.

El MRC fue creado para apoyar los esfuerzos a la salud pública y respuesta de emergencias durante desastres naturales y otras emergencias mediante proveer voluntarios entrenados para ayudar a poner personal en refugios, sitios de atención alternativos, y puntos de dispensación.  Dado al aumento en las hospitalizaciones y el aumento en la demanda de pruebas de COVID-19, se necesitan voluntarios para apoyar la región.  Infórmese sobre cómo hacerse voluntario en este sitio, o envié un correo electrónico a wchdvolunteers@washoecounty.us.

 Descargue la Aplicación Rastreo de COVID, y ayude a detener el COVID-19

Los oficiales de Salud del Condado de Washoe recomiendan encarecidamente que residentes descarguen Rastreo de COVID, una aplicación fácil de usar que ayuda a combatir el COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe, sin comprometer su privacidad. Aprenda más aquí.

El Centro Regional de Información de COVID-19 está trabajando para entregar actualizaciones a la comunidad sobre COVID-19 de manera unificada. Mientras que los publicados son enviados periódicamente para eventos significativos, siempre se pueden ver los resultados diarios en nuestro sitio, https://covid19washoe.com/, nuestro Boletín de COVID-19, y en Twitter @COVID19Washoe. Las agencias incluyen: Ciudad de Reno, Ciudad de Sparks, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de North Lake Tahoe, Tribu Pyramid Lake Paiute, Comisión de Transporte Regional, REMSA, Colonia de Indios de Reno Sparks, Departamento de Policía de Reno, Departamento de Bomberos de Reno, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de Truckee Meadows, Universidad de Nevada, Reno, el Condado de Washoe, el Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe, el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Washoe. También en el grupo están los hospitales del área, el Centro Médico del Norte de Nevada, Renown Health y Saint Mary’s.

197 new COVID-19 cases, 9 COVID-19-related deaths reported

by | Dec 14, 2020 | Press Release

197 new COVID-19 cases, 9 COVID-19-related deaths reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Dec. 14, 2020. Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting nine COVID-19-related deaths in Washoe County for a total of 372 reported. The deceased are:

  • Male, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 50s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 60s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 60s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 70s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 70s, unknown if there was an underlying health condition
  • Female, 90s, underlying health condition

Additionally, we’re reporting 197 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County. The Washoe County Health District is set to receive the first distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine tomorrow. Administration of the vaccine will begin later this week for frontline health care personnel.

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 31,021 (+197 from 12/13)
  • Deaths: 372 (+9)
  • Recovered: 17,451 (+130)
  • Active cases: 13,198 (+58)
  • Hospitalized with COVID-19*: 284 (+28)

*Data from Nevada Hospital Association (not updated on weekends or holidays) includes residents from outside of Washoe County.

 COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of December 14: 271,451 (+1,749 since 12/13)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

 Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of December 13 (Numbers not updated on weekends):

  • 85 percent staffed hospital beds are occupied (-5% since 12/11)
  • 72 percent of all licensed hospital beds are occupied (-2%)
  • 61 percent of all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (+9%)
  • 34 percent of all ventilators are in use (+5%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

Volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County

The Washoe County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is looking for medical professionals or those without medical experience to volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County.

MRC was created to support public health and emergency response efforts during natural disasters and other emergencies by providing trained volunteers to help staff shelters, alternate care sites, and points of dispensing. Given the rise in hospitalizations and increased demand in COVID-19 testing, volunteers are needed to support the region. Learn how to volunteer by going to this website, or email wchdvolunteers@washoecounty.us.

Download the COVID Trace app, and help stop COVID-19

Washoe County health officials are strongly recommending that residents download the COVID Trace, an easy-to-use app that helps fight COVID-19 in Washoe County and Nevada, without compromising your privacy. Learn more here. 

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s. 

514 new COVID-19 cases, 6 COVID-19-related deaths reported

by | Dec 13, 2020 | Press Release

514 new COVID-19 cases, 6 COVID-19-related deaths reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Dec. 13, 2020. Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting six COVID-19-related deaths in Washoe County for a total of 363 reported. The deceased are:

  • Male, 70s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 70s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 80s, underlying health condition
  • Female, 90s, underlying health condition
  • Male, 40s, underlying health condition

Additionally, we’re reporting 514 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County.

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 30,824 (+514 from 12/12)
  • Deaths: 363 (+6)
  • Recovered: 17,321 (+120)
  • Active cases: 13,140 (+388)
  • Hospitalized with COVID-19*: 256 (+0)

*Data from Nevada Hospital Association (not updated on weekends or holidays) includes residents from outside of Washoe County.

COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of December 13: 269,702 (+2,216 since 12/12)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of December 11 (Numbers not updated on weekends):

  • 90 percent staffed hospital beds are occupied (+0% since 12/10)
  • 74 percent of all licensed hospital beds are occupied (+1%)
  • 52 percent of all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (-7%)
  • 29 percent of all ventilators are in use (-1%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

Volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County

The Washoe County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is looking for medical professionals or those without medical experience to volunteer to help fight COVID-19 in Washoe County.

MRC was created to support public health and emergency response efforts during natural disasters and other emergencies by providing trained volunteers to help staff shelters, alternate care sites, and points of dispensing. Given the rise in hospitalizations and increased demand in COVID-19 testing, volunteers are needed to support the region. Learn how to volunteer by going to this website, or email wchdvolunteers@washoecounty.us.

Download the COVID Trace app, and help stop COVID-19

Washoe County health officials are strongly recommending that residents download the COVID Trace, an easy-to-use app that helps fight COVID-19 in Washoe County and Nevada, without compromising your privacy. Learn more here. 

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s.