Tuesday COVID update — three north-central Iowans dead, seven times more people recovered than new cases between Monday and Tuesday

MASON CITY — Three more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported in north-central Iowa, while the number of people reported recovered between Monday and Tuesday was over seven times more than the number of new cases reported.

In the 24 hours leading up to 11 o’clock Tuesday morning, one new death was reported in Cerro Gordo County to bring the county’s total for the pandemic up to 77, while two more deaths were reported in Wright County to bring that county’s total up to 30. The listening area’s death total for the pandemic is at 344.

In that same 24-hour period, 20 new COVID cases were reported in north-central Iowa, with three counties — Franklin, Winnebago and Wright — not reporting any new cases. 151 more north-central Iowans were listed as recovered from coronavirus. That brings the active case count in the listening area from 1238 on Monday to 1104 today.

In Cerro Gordo County, 22 more people have recovered while five new cases were reported, bringing the case count down from 323 to 305.

In the north-central Iowa medical region, two more people have been hospitalized for COVID to bring the total to 18. For the third straight day, none of those patients were in an intensive care unit. 

 

 

Deaths	Total	Underlying Cause	Contributing Factor	New
Cerro Gordo	77	65	12	1
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	30	25	5	2
Area Total	344	297	47	3

 

Confirmed Cases	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4882	5
Butler	1555	4
Floyd	1449	2
Franklin	1076	0
Hancock	1355	1
Kossuth	1904	5
Mitchell	1183	1
Winnebago	1260	0
Worth	639	2
Wright	1696	0
Area Total	16999	20

 

Recovered	Total	New
Cerro Gordo	4500	22
Butler	1422	19
Floyd	1332	11
Franklin	972	10
Hancock	1252	14
Kossuth	1659	29
Mitchell	1111	22
Winnebago	1137	6
Worth	581	4
Wright	1585	14
Area Total	15551	151

 

Active Cases	2/9/21	2/8/21	2/5/21	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	305	323	345	410	549	1807	477	192
Butler	104	119	137	211	175	517	82	20
Floyd	79	88	89	119	130	550	60	48
Franklin	85	95	97	128	133	305	42	18
Hancock	77	90	90	139	235	408	134	21
Kossuth	193	217	235	260	269	535	176	161
Mitchell	33	54	63	104	173	447	119	69
Winnebago	93	99	105	125	123	359	192	119
Worth	54	56	61	84	126	118	46	27
Wright	81	97	100	128	183	410	182	67
Area Total	1104	1238	1322	1708	2096	5526	1510	742