Active COVID cases continue to drop in north-central Iowa

MASON CITY — The COVID-19 active case count in north-central Iowa is continuing on its downward trend.

In the 24 hours leading up to 11 o’clock this morning, 21 new cases of COVID were identified while 115 more people were reported as recovered. Two new deaths were reported, both in Kossuth County, to bring the area’s total during the pandemic to 352. The listening area’s active case count dropped from 895 on Monday to 799 on Tuesday.

In Cerro Gordo County during the same 24 hour period, seven new cases were reported while 24 more recoveries were listed, bringing the county’s active case count down from 259 to 242.

The number of people hospitalized with COVID in the north-central Iowa medical region dropped from 19 on Monday to 18 today. There is one patient in an intensive care unit, compared to two on Monday.

 

Deaths	Total	Underlying Cause	Contributing Factor	New
Cerro Gordo	79	67	12
Butler	30	27	3
Floyd	38	30	8
Franklin	19	18	1
Hancock	27	22	5
Kossuth	54	47	7	2
Mitchell	40	38	2
Winnebago	30	25	5
Worth	4	3	1
Wright	31	26	5
Area Total	352	303	49	2

 

Confirmed Cases	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4929	7
Butler	1563	1
Floyd	1462	1
Franklin	1081	0
Hancock	1359	1
Kossuth	1930	4
Mitchell	1186	1
Winnebago	1273	1
Worth	648	0
Wright	1709	5
Area Total	17140	21

 

 

 

Recovered	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4608	24
Butler	1462	9
Floyd	1359	10
Franklin	1005	7
Hancock	1281	8
Kossuth	1726	21
Mitchell	1136	2
Winnebago	1168	7
Worth	614	8
Wright	1630	19
Area Total	15989	115

 

 

Active Cases	2/16/21	2/15/21	2/12/21	2/1/21	1/1/21	12/1/20	11/1/20	10/1/20
	Tuesday	Monday	Last Friday	February 1st	January 1st	December 1st	November 1st	October 1st
Cerro Gordo	242	259	279	410	549	1807	477	192
Butler	71	79	88	211	175	517	82	20
Floyd	65	74	73	119	130	550	60	48
Franklin	57	64	68	128	133	305	42	18
Hancock	51	58	60	139	235	408	134	21
Kossuth	150	169	167	260	269	535	176	161
Mitchell	10	11	20	104	173	447	119	69
Winnebago	75	81	81	125	123	359	192	119
Worth	30	38	47	84	126	118	46	27
Wright	48	62	66	128	183	410	182	67
Area Total	799	895	949	1708	2096	5526	1510	742