219 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Today

Plus 6 New Deaths

16,134 Total Positives

Total Deaths 425

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (January 21, 2021) –The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 219 new confirmed COVID-19 cases reported today. There are also 6 new deaths reported today.

ALL 6 deaths remain under investigation. Three deaths are in the Kingman service area. All three are 70-79.

Two deaths are in the Bullhead City service area. Both are 70-79,

One death is in the Lake Havasu City service area.  That person is 80-89.

Of the 219 new confirmed cases, there are 79 new cases in the Bullhead City service area. There are 79 new cases in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are 61 new cases in the Kingman service area. There are 0 new cases in the North County service area.

Of the 79 new cases in the Bullhead City area, 77 of them remain under investigation. Nine are 0-10; nine are 11-19; eleven are 20-29; nine are 30-39; nine are 40-49; six are 50-59; ten are 60-69; eight are 70-79; six are 80-89. Two of the Bullhead City cases are recovering at home and are linked to another case.  Both are 11-19.

Of the 79 new confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, ALL remain under investigation. Six are 0-10; four are 11-19; nine are 20-29; eight are 30-39; four are 40-49; nine are 50-59; twenty are 60-69; thirteen are 70-79; six are 80-89.

Of the 61 new confirmed cases in the Kingman area, 51 are still under investigation.  Six are 0-10; eight are 11-19; eight are 20-29; four are 30-39; two are 40-49; thirteen are 60-69; six are 70-79; four are 80-89.  Ten of the Kingman area cases are recovering at home and are linked to another case. Three are 20-29; three are 30-39; one is 40-49; two are 50-59; one is 60-69.

TOTAL POSITIVE CASES –—–16,134

TOTAL RECOVERED: 9,818

Additional county-level statistics can be located at https://covid-19-mohave.hub.arcgis.com/

Statewide information can also be found at https://azdhs.gov

IMPORTANT NOTE: The Mohave County Department of Public Health staff review case information for accuracy and completeness.  There are a number of reasons for the adjustments, including the removal of cases that did not have a permanent address in Mohave County, reconciliation of cases reported twice or not originally reported, and removal of probable cases.

 *Free Ongoing COVID-19 Testing – Appointments Required

Embry Health offers three free COVID-19 Drive-Thru PCR Testing Sites in Mohave County. Results will be received within 36-72 hours.

If you are interested in getting tested please visit https://embrywomenshealth.com/testing-blitz/ to schedule an appointment for the nearest site.  Locations listed below.

 Mohave Community College – Lake Havasu City

1977 W Acoma Blvd., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

8:00am-10:00pm – 7 days a week

Mohave Community College – Bullhead City

3400 AZ-95, Bullhead City, AZ 86442

8:00am-10:00pm – 7 days a week

Mohave Community College – Kingman

1971 Jagerson Ave., Kingman, AZ 86409

8:00am-10:00pm– 7 days a week

 

Steps you can take to prevent the spread of COVID-19 include:

ü  Wear a mask over your nose and mouth

ü  Stay at least 6 feet away from others who do not live with you

ü  Avoid crowds

ü  Avoid poorly ventilated spaces

ü  Wash your hands often

ü  Cover coughs and sneezes

ü  Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces

ü  Stay home if you feel sick

ü  Monitor your health daily

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