Apr 25, 2020

Humboldt COVID 19 case count remains at 53 today


Humboldt County’s case count remains 53. No additional cases were confirmed today.



Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Teresa Frankovich said, “As always, it is encouraging to see no positive cases, but we recognize that we will see some increase in cases as we ease shelter in place. Regardless, it is important that we begin to move forward soon at the state and local level and are planning accordingly.”

The following information is based on the most recent data available for all confirmed cases:

Contact to a Known Case: 23
Travel-Acquired: 20
Community Transmission: 9
Under Investigation: 1

Total new positive cases confirmed on April 25: 0
Daily COVID-19 case report for April 25

  • Total number of positive cases: 53
  • Total number of hospitalizations: 4
  • Total number of recovered cases: 50
Total number of people tested by Public Health Laboratory: 1,317

Total number of people tested by all other sources: 675
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California Department of Public Health and commercial labs)
After receiving additional supplies, the Public Health Laboratory currently has a capacity of approximately 900 tests and can process about 65 samples a day with an approximate turnaround time of 48 to 72 hours.

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