The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing has increased slightly as the 14-day incubation period ends after the holidays. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reported positive tests were 8.5 percent of all tests in the last 14 days.
The total number of Covid-19 cases in the county is 710. There have been eight new cases in the last 24 hours, 25 in the last three days, 16 in the last seven days, and 38 new cases in the last 14 days. Of the total, 94 are active cases.
Positive cases by zip code are:
- Jefferson: 396
- Scranton: 89
- Churdan: 45
- Grand Junction: 54
- Rippey: 28
- Paton: 41
- Dana: 1
- Coon Rapids: 5
- Bagley: 6
- Jamaica: 5
- Perry: 5
- Lake City: 1
- Gowrie: 3
- Bayard: 1
The public health Covid hotline, 515-386-0564, is available Monday-Friday, from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Public health now has a dedicated email account as well: covid@gcmchealth.com
