MOHAVE COUNTY – Late Wednesday afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of 41 new COVID-19 confirmed cases, two of which are deaths not reported before, plus two deaths from previous cases.
The two deaths from previous cases are a 30-39 year old person in the Lake Havasu City service area and a 90+ individual in the Bullhead City area. The two deaths from the new cases are an 80-89 person in the Kingman area and a 90+ person in the Bullhead City area.
Of the 39 remaining new cases, 17 are in the Bullhead City area. Eleven of those cases are under investigation. Three are 30-39; three are 40-49; three are 50-59; one is 60-69; one is 70-79. The remaining 6 Bullhead City area cases are recovering at home and linked to another confirmed case. Two are 20-29; one is 30-39; two are 50-59; one is 80-89.
There are 9 cases in the Kingman service area. One 80-89 year person is hospitalized. Six cases are under investigation. Of those, one is 20-29; two are 40-49; one is 50-59; two are 60-69. The final two cases, one 30-39, one 40-49, are recovering at home and linked to another case.
There are five new cases in the Lake Havasu City area. Four have their cases under investigation. One is 0-10 age and the other three are 30-39. The final case there is a 40-49 person, who is recovering at home and linked to another case.
The final 8 new cases are in the North County area. Five of them are under investigation. One is 0-10; two are 11-19; one is 30-39; one is 40-49. The final 3 cases are recovering at home and linked to another case. They are all 20-29.
Yesterday’s press release listed a death of a resident of the Lake Havasu Service Area who was in the 60-69 age group. The death was reported in error, and the case is recovering.
There are now 123 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, including 11 deaths, 269 in Kingman, with a total of 41 deaths there, and 11 cases in “North County,” formerly referred to as “Other”(composed of a number of smaller Mohave County communities,) and 262 in Bullhead City, including 18 deaths. There are now a total of 70 deaths in the county from the disease. Total positive cases, 675.