Humboldt County: One New Positive Case Confirmed Today

One additional positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed today, bringing to 94 the total number of Humboldt County residents who have tested positive for the virus.

Contact investigations have determined the means of transmission for all confirmed cases. Of the 94 cases, 53 were acquired through contact with a known case, 24 were acquired through travel outside of the area and 17 were acquired through community transmission.

The Humboldt County Public Health Laboratory and all other commercial testing sources each have tested a total of 2,798 county residents for the virus. Read a full report of today’s lab results at humboldtgov.org/COVIDtestresults.

For the most recent COVID-19 information, visit cdc.gov or cdph.ca.gov. Local information is available at humboldtgov.org or during business hours by contacting covidinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us or calling 707-441-5000.