REGIONAL INFORMATION CENTER UPDATE – JUNE 2
21 additional COVID-19 cases reported in Washoe County
Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427
COVID-19 Testing Available:
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Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting 21 additional COVID-19 cases in Washoe County with seven recoveries.
- Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 1,606 (+21 from 6/1)
- Deaths: 61 (+0)
- Recoveries: 982 (+7)
- Active cases: 563 (+14)
- Currently hospitalized: 57 (-1)
- Cases who have discharged from hospital: 132 (+0)
Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of June 1, 2020
- Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County: 28,944 (+1,161 since 5/31)
Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.
Hospital bed and ventilator information
According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of June 1, 2020:
- 68 percent of all staffed short-term, acute-care hospital beds are occupied (+1 since May 31)
- 47 percent of the all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (+9%)
- 18 percent of all ventilators are in use (+3%)
NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.
Schedule your COVID-19 test now; open to everyone in Washoe County
Any resident in Washoe County can get a free COVID-19 test at the Washoe County drive-through test site this week by registering here. The form is available in Spanish by clicking here (Complete el formulario de evaluación COVID-19 ahora). You can also call 775-328-2427.
The process takes about 15 minutes and is completed safely while you remain in your vehicle. The process is painless, though it can be uncomfortable.
The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. Follow us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s.