COVID-19 cases are on the rise locally compared to a month ago. Based on Grant County Health Department data, the county recorded only 7 new cases the first week of April. Over the past 6 days, Grant County has reported 54 cases. The 14-day average of new cases has gone from 1.4 per day a month ago, to 6 cases a day as of Wednesday. Dubuque County has also seen a jump in cases during the past month. Dubuque County’s Public Health Incident Management Team reported 25 new cases for the week ending April 6th. Weekly totals have steadily increased to about 125 new cases as of Wednesday.Â
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