Active COVID case count drops slightly between Tuesday and Wednesday

MASON CITY — North-central Iowa’s active COVID-19 case count dropped slightly between Tuesday and Wednesday.

In the 24 hours leading up to 11 o’clock this morning, 65 new COVID cases were identified in our ten-county listening area while 69 more people in that time have been reported as recovered. That moves the active case count for the listening area down from 1827 on Tuesday to 1823 on Wednesday.

Cerro Gordo County’s active case count rose by five to 406 as 24 more people have COVID and 19 more have recovered.

No new deaths were reported in our listening area in the same 24 hour period.

28 people are hospitalized in the north-central Iowa medical region for COVID, down two from Tuesday. Four people are in an intensive care unit with all four being on a ventilator. 

 

 

 

Confirmed Cases	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4767	24
Butler	1526	3
Floyd	1421	2
Franklin	1040	3
Hancock	1332	7
Kossuth	1821	13
Mitchell	1174	3
Winnebago	1234	8
Worth	622	0
Wright	1678	2
Area Total	16615	65

 

 

Recovered	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4289	19
Butler	1260	7
Floyd	1251	5
Franklin	879	9
Hancock	1157	6
Kossuth	1525	2
Mitchell	1014	12
Winnebago	1075	2
Worth	519	6
Wright	1511	1
Area Total	14480	69

 

Deaths	Total	Underlying Cause	Contributing Factor	New
Cerro Gordo	72	61	11
Butler	24	21	3
Floyd	36	28	8
Franklin	18	17	1
Hancock	24	19	5
Kossuth	44	41	3
Mitchell	37	36	1
Winnebago	29	24	5
Worth	4	3	1
Wright	24	22	2
Area Total	312	272	40	0

 

 

Active Cases	1/27/21	1/26/21	1/22/21	1/1/21	12/1/20	11/1/20
	Wednesday	Tuesday	Last Friday	January 1st	December 1st	November 1st
Cerro Gordo	406	401	425	549	1807	477
Butler	242	246	229	175	517	82
Floyd	134	137	132	130	550	60
Franklin	143	149	164	133	305	42
Hancock	151	150	157	235	408	134
Kossuth	252	241	211	269	535	176
Mitchell	123	132	143	173	447	119
Winnebago	130	124	117	123	359	192
Worth	99	105	111	126	118	46
Wright	143	142	139	183	410	182
Area Total	1823	1827	1828	2096	5526	1510