Clark County reported six new deaths from COVID-19 and 151 new cases on Wednesday.
The new fatalities were a woman in her 50s, two men and one woman in their 70s, and a man and a woman age 80 or older, according to Clark County Public Health, which reported that all six of them had underlying health conditions.
There have now been 160 deaths from COVID-19 in Clark County, according to Public Health data.
Clark County COVID-19 associated deaths
Age | Suspect deaths | Confirmed deaths | Total deaths |
---|---|---|---|
0-9 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10-19 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20-29 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30-39 years | 0 | 4 | 4 |
40-49 years | 0 | 2 | 2 |
50-59 years | 0 | 9 | 9 |
60-69 years | 1 | 22 | 23 |
70-79 years | 3 | 37 | 40 |
80 and older | 9 | 73 | 82 |
Total | 13 | 147 | 160 |
Confirmed death: COVID is listed as cause of death or contributing factor on the death certificate and the case has a positive COVID test. Suspect death: COVID is not listed as a contributing factor on the death certificate (but wasn’t ruled out as cause of death) and the person died after testing positive for COVID within 28 days.
The 151 new cases push the county’s total number of COVID-19 cases to 15,177 to date. There has been an average of about 153 new cases a day reported since Friday.