Two new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed today, bringing to 88 the total number of Humboldt County residents who have tested positive for the virus.
Both of the new cases are under investigation and, at this time, are not believed to be related to the Alder Bay Assisted Living facility.
Total new positive cases confirmed on May 20: 2
Daily COVID-19 case report for May 20
- Total number of confirmed cases: 88
- Total number of recovered cases: 65
- Total number of hospitalizations: 11
- Total number of deaths: 2
Transmission information for all known cases
- Contact to a Known Case: 46
- Travel-Acquired: 24
- Community Transmission: 14
- Under Investigation: 4
Total number of people tested by Public Health Laboratory: 2,547
Total number of people tested by all other sources: 2,224
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California Department of Public Health and commercial labs)
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, California Department of Public Health and commercial labs)
The Public Health Laboratory currently has a capacity of approximately 1,950 tests and can process about 65 samples a day with an approximate turnaround time of 48 to 72 hours.
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