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First Coronavirus Case In Nevada Co Since April

UPDATED 6/2 12:02pm

A streak of five weeks has come to an end. A new case of Covid-19 has been reported in Nevada County. County spokesman Andrew Trygg says the case was in the Truckee area, and is not active…

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That brings the total number of cases to 42–21 men and 21 women. No cases are currently listed as active, meaning 41 of the 42 people have recovered, and there was one death in early April. The number of tests has also been updated. Nevada County’s website lists 3346 people have been tested, which still means about 600 tests per week are being done. Trygg says it’s never a bad idea to get tested. It’s free, and you can go as often as you want…

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The testing site is at the Grass Valley Veterans Building. The number of cases in Western County remains at 12, and there has not been a confirmed locally since April 17.

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