North-central Iowa active COVID case count drops by 470 people in a week

MASON CITY — The number of active COVID-19 cases in north-central Iowa continues to inch downward.

In the 24 hours leading up to 11 o’clock Monday morning, nine new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the listening area while 28 more people have been listed as recovered. That brings the active case count in north-central Iowa down to 1238. When compared to last Monday, that number is down by 470 people.

In Cerro Gordo County, two new cases were confirmed in the same 24 hour period while 13 more people have recovered. That brings the county’s active case count down from 410 last Monday to 323 today.

The number of people hospitalized in the north-central Iowa medical region is up four to 16. None of those patients are in an intensive care unit.

 

Confirmed Cases	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4877	2
Butler	1551	0
Floyd	1447	0
Franklin	1076	2
Hancock	1354	2
Kossuth	1899	1
Mitchell	1182	0
Winnebago	1260	0
Worth	637	2
Wright	1696	0
Area Total	16979	9

 

Recovered	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4478	13
Butler	1403	5
Floyd	1321	1
Franklin	962	0
Hancock	1238	1
Kossuth	1630	5
Mitchell	1089	0
Winnebago	1131	2
Worth	577	0
Wright	1571	1
Area Total	15400	28

 

Deaths	Total	Underlying Cause	Contributing Factor	New
Cerro Gordo	76	64	12
Butler	29	26	3
Floyd	38	30	8
Franklin	19	18	1
Hancock	26	21	5
Kossuth	52	46	6
Mitchell	39	38	1
Winnebago	30	25	5
Worth	4	3	1
Wright	28	24	4
Area Total	341	295	46	0

 

 

Active Cases	2/8/21	2/7/21	2/5/21	2/1/21	1/1/21	12/1/20	11/1/20
	Monday	Sunday	Last Friday	February 1st	January 1st	December 1st	November 1st
Cerro Gordo	323	334	345	410	549	1807	477
Butler	119	124	137	211	175	517	82
Floyd	88	89	89	119	130	550	60
Franklin	95	93	97	128	133	305	42
Hancock	90	89	90	139	235	408	134
Kossuth	217	221	235	260	269	535	176
Mitchell	54	54	63	104	173	447	119
Winnebago	99	101	105	125	123	359	192
Worth	56	54	61	84	126	118	46
Wright	97	98	100	128	183	410	182
Area Total	1238	1257	1322	1708	2096	5526	1510