Clark County COVID-19: 69 new cases, one death reported Thursday

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Clark County saw a lesser increase in daily confirmed COVID-19 cases Thursday, though an additional death of someone with the disease was reported.

Clark County Public Health’s Nov. 5 update added 69 more cases to the county's total, putting the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases at 5,233 since the outbreak began. There were 291 active cases reported, which are ones still in the isolation period.



The death reported was a woman older than 80 who had no underlying health conditions, Public Health reported, bringing the total number of deaths of individuals with COVID-19 to 72.

Public Health reported 35 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were hospitalized in the county, with an additional 11 under investigation, awaiting test results.