2 New Shasta County COVID-19 Case Brings Total to 23

Total Confirmed Cases: 23 (2 today)
Travel Related: 4
Person to Person *: 0
Community Acquired **: 2
Unknown: 17
** Not travel related or contact to known case
* Contact to a known case

Isolation: 18
Quarantine: 67
Recovered: 2
Deaths: 3

Public/Private Lab Tests: 529 (67 today)

Situation Summary:

•Two new positive cases. They are:
-A man in his 70s who is isolated at home.
-A woman in her 40s who is isolated at home.

•Some employers may choose, out of an abundance of caution, to notify their employees if one of their workers is in quarantine. This means that the person has been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. The person in quarantine has not tested positive, but is being monitored by the Shasta County Public Health communicable disease team.

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Unified Command Agencies: Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency, CalFire, Shasta County Sheriff

Cooperating Agencies:
City of Redding
City of Anderson
City of Shasta Lake
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Shasta Regional Medical Center
Redding Rancheria Tribal Health Center
Shasta Community Health Center
Mountain Valleys Health Centers
Mayers Memorial Hospital District

Press Release

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