Hopkins County Coronavirus Update

November 17, 2020 COVID-19 Update
8 – new positive cases
0 – new recoveries
766 – cumulative cases
622 – recoveries
144 – active
15 – patients in the COVID Unit
48 – fatalities per DSHS dashboard

Not updated! DSHS will be reporting antigen and recoveries. The state
is not referring to these as positive cases but probable cases. This possible number only reflects Hopkins County residents and dates back to testing starting on June 23. The state is only reporting the antigen on Mondays, and that is when we will provide them as well, instead of Fridays.

The state reported antigen since June 23:
668 – cumulative probable cases
516 – probable recoveries
152 – probable active

As of 6:00 pm Monday, November 16, 2020, a total of 3,557 COVID tests have been performed at the testing center located at 128-A Jefferson St.