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7 new COVID-19 positive cases, 3rd death reported in Pott. County

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May 20th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Pottawattamie County Public Health today (Wednesday) reported seven new COVID-19 cases, all of whom are residents of Council Bluffs. Three are persons 18-to 40 years old, two are 41-to 60, and two are 61-to 80 years of age. Those persons were tested between May 11th and 18th. Thus far, 2,191 Pott. County residents have been tested for COVID-19, and a total of 189 have tested positive.

An additional five people have recovered, bringing the total number to 96. Four persons are hospitalized, 83 are self-isolating. A total of 63 Pott. County COVID-19 cases are the result of Community Spread. Sadly, officials report also, a third COVID-19 related death in Pottawattamie County. Additional information was not available.