Area active COVID-19 case count continues declining

MASON CITY — The active COVID-19 case count here in north-central Iowa continues its downward trend.

In the 24 hours leading up to 11 o’clock this morning, 24 new cases of COVID-19 had been identified in our listening area while 51 more people had been reported as recovered. That brings the active case count in our ten-county listening area down from 1713 on Wednesday to 1684 on Thursday. No new deaths were reported.

In Cerro Gordo County, five new cases were reported while 12 more people have recovered, moving the active case count down from 516 to 509.

The number of people hospitalized for COVID in the north-central Iowa medical region stayed steady at 16, while the number of patients in an intensive care unit dropped from four to three. All three of those in the ICU are on a ventilator.

 

 

Confirmed Cases	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	5316	5
Butler	1659	5
Floyd	1620
Franklin	1183	0
Hancock	1465	3
Kossuth	2072	4
Mitchell	1299	0
Winnebago	1373
Worth	692	4
Wright	1794	3
Area Total	18473	24

 

Recovered	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4727	12
Butler	1497	1
Floyd	1392	8
Franklin	1033	6
Hancock	1316	4
Kossuth	1815	6
Mitchell	1150	4
Winnebago	1212	6
Worth	622	1
Wright	1665	3
Area Total	16429	51

 

 

Deaths	Total	Underlying Cause	Contributing Factor	New
Cerro Gordo	80	68	12
Butler	31	28	3
Floyd	39	30	9
Franklin	19	18	1
Hancock	29	24	5
Kossuth	54	47	7
Mitchell	40	38	2
Winnebago	30	25	5
Worth	7	6	1
Wright	31	26	5
Area Total	360	310	50	0

 

 

Active Cases	2/25/21	2/24/21	2/19/21	2/1/21	1/1/21	12/1/20	11/1/20	10/1/20
	Thursday	Wednesday	Last Friday	February 1st	January 1st	December 1st	November 1st	October 1st
Cerro Gordo	509	516	544	410	549	1807	477	192
Butler	131	127	139	211	175	517	82	20
Floyd	189	198	202	119	130	550	60	48
Franklin	131	137	146	128	133	305	42	18
Hancock	120	121	141	139	235	408	134	21
Kossuth	203	205	216	260	269	535	176	161
Mitchell	109	113	114	104	173	447	119	69
Winnebago	131	138	141	125	123	359	192	119
Worth	63	60	60	84	126	118	46	27
Wright	98	98	105	128	183	410	182	67
Area Total	1684	1713	1808	1708	2096	5526	1510	742