North-central Iowa COVID-19 overall case total goes over 1000 — 69% have recovered

MASON CITY — North-central Iowa has crossed the 1000 threshold in confirmed cases of COVID-19.

In the area covered by Cerro Gordo and the eight surrounding counties plus Kossuth, the total number of lab-confirmed coronavirus cases now sits at 1030 after 41 more cases were identified in the 24-hour period ending at 11 o’clock this morning. Among those 41 new cases, 23 were from Cerro Gordo County; three each from Floyd, Franklin, Kossuth and Wright; two each in Mitchell and Winnebago; and single cases in Butler and Worth.

The new cases bring the total number in Wright County to 389; 218 in Cerro Gordo; 98 in Franklin; 76 in Floyd; 60 in Butler; 55 in Hancock; 43 in Mitchell; 39 in Kossuth; 31 in Winnebago; and 21 in Worth.

26 more people have recovered in the area to bring the total to 715 — eight in Cerro Gordo; four each in Floyd and Wright; three each in Butler and Franklin; two in Winnebago; and single cases in Hancock and Mitchell. 69.4% of those in the area have fully recovered.

Looking at the statewide numbers in the same 24-hour time period: eight more people have died to bring the death total to 740; 669 more people have been confirmed to have COVID-19 to bring the total to 33,012; 382 more people have recovered to bring the total to 26,250. 79.5% of Iowans have recovered from COVID-19.

 

 

	Confirmed Cases	New Cases
Cerro Gordo	218	23
Butler	60	1
Floyd	76	3
Franklin	98	3
Hancock	55
Kossuth	39	3
Mitchell	43	2
Winnebago	31	2
Worth	21	1
Wright	389	3
Area Total	1030	41

 

 

	Recovered	New Recovered
Cerro Gordo	109	8
Butler	49	3
Floyd	60	4
Franklin	62	3
Hancock	45	1
Kossuth	24
Mitchell	23	1
Winnebago	22	2
Worth	11
Wright	310	4
Area Total	715	26

 

 

	Deaths
Cerro Gordo	1
Butler	2
Floyd	2
Franklin
Hancock	1
Kossuth
Mitchell
Winnebago
Worth
Wright	1
Area Total	7