27 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
Since Wednesday at Noon
There are 3 New Deaths
20,811 Total Positives / 638 Total Deaths
*No COVID Report on Monday, Memorial Day*
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (May 28 2021) — The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 27 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported since Wednesday at noon. There are also 3 deaths.
One of the 3 deaths is also one of the 27 newly reported positive cases. It is a 70-79 person in the Kingman service area. The other two deaths are in the Bullhead City service area. Both are 60-69 individuals.
Of the 27 new confirmed cases, there are 15 new cases in the Bullhead City service area. There are 6 new cases in the Kingman service area, including that one new death mentioned above. There are 6 new cases in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are 0 new cases in the North County service area. There are 0 new cases in an Undetermined area of the county.
ALL 27 new confirmed cases remain under investigation.
Of the 15 new confirmed cases in the Bullhead City area, two are 0-10; one is 11-19; one is 30-39; two are 40-49; three are 50-59; three are 60-69; three are 70-79.
Of the 6 new confirmed cases in the Kingman area, one is 20-29; one is 30-39; one is 60-69; one is 70-79; one is 80-89. The final Kingman area case is the 70-79 death mentioned above.
Of the 6 new confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, one is 20-29; two are 30-39; one is 50-59; one is 60-69; one is 70-79.
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TOTAL POSITIVE CASES SINCE 1ST CASE REPORTED –—–20,811
TOTAL RECOVERED THUS FAR: 17,705
*The COVID reports take place on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday afternoons. However, because the Memorial Day Holiday is Monday, May 31, the next report will take place on Wednesday afternoon, June 2nd.*
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Vaccinations ARE Available in County
Try Other Providers if a Problem
Mohave County Health Director Denise Burley states that COVID-19 vaccinations “are readilt available in the county. If you are having a problem making an appointment with a provider, there are others available.”
Here is a list of county providers:
https://www.mohavecounty.us/ContentPage.aspx?id=127&cid=1444&page=2&rid=2230
Pfizer Vaccine Now Available to
12-17 Year Olds in Mohave County
The Mohave County Department of Public Health has now allocated Pfizer vaccine to the following providers this week. Two doses are required and this vaccine can be administered to the 12-17 age group. In Mohave County, that is approximately 10,000 individuals.)
- Kingman: Uptown Drug
- Bullhead City: DeeFlat Pharmacy
Riverside Pharmacy
- Lake Havasu City: Sunrise Pharmacy
Additionally, individuals can locate other providers offering Pfizer vaccine in Mohave County using the ADHS Vaccine Finder web link:
https://azdhs.gov/covid19/vaccines/index.php#find-vaccines
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Extra HELP is in place with our County COVID Call Center for those who do not have access to the Internet and/or a computer. Those individuals can now help dealing with COVID-19 information. 928-753-8665.
The call center will also answer any other questions on COVID-19. There are 6 people answering the calls, so please be patient. They will get to you. Thank you!
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.
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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