The latest from Shasta County Health & Human Services.
COVID-19 INCIDENT UPDATE: August 21, 2020
Statistics from August 20, 2020
INCIDENT FACTS AND SUMMARY
Total Confirmed Cases: 531
Hospitalized in Shasta County: 5
In Isolation: 27
Active Cases: 32
Confirmed Cases Thursday: 10
Currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU): 4
In Quarantine: 199
Released from Isolation to Date: 488
Negative Tests Thursday: 528
Negative Tests to Date: 30,950
Total Tests: 31,481
Deaths: 11
CURRENT SITUATION
• We had 10 new cases on Thursday. Four had symptoms and one is hospitalized. They are:
Two teenage girls and a teenage boy
One woman and two men in their 20s
One woman in her 30s
One woman in her 50s
One woman in her 70s
One man in his 90s
• Our overall alert level has improved from “high risk” to “moderate risk,” due in large part to an overall decrease in cases. Learn more at ShastaReady.org – click on “Data and Statistics.”
• Anyone can be tested for COVID-19. Go to ShastaReady.org and click on “Get tested” to find out the best option for you.
Resources: Website: www.ShastaReady.org Live maps: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/us-map
Cooperating Agencies: Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, CAL FIRE/Shasta County Fire Department, 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,Hill Country Community Clinic, Shingletown Medical Center
