Eight new cases

Douglas County, Ore. – As of 12:00 pm Today, Wednesday, December 23, 2020, there are eight (8) people with new positive test results to report since Tuesday’s noon case update.

The total number of cases (people with positive test results and presumptive) in Douglas County is now at 1,323. Currently, there are seven (7) Douglas County COVID-19 patients that are being hospitalized, five locally, and two out-of-the-area.

Currently, DPHN is supporting 134 cases in isolation, as well as another 264 contacts in quarantine in Douglas County. Isolation is recommended for confirmed and presumptive cases, quarantine is recommended for contacts of confirmed or presumptive cases. Currently, staff is supporting an astounding 398 total contacts in isolation or quarantine.