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United States:
- Total infections: 988,469 (Up 22,536)
- 111,583 recovered (Up 4,538)
- 56,253 deaths (Up 1,376)
- Current mortality rate in U.S. is 5.7% (No change) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
Texas:
- 205 Texas counties reporting cases (Up 1)
- No longer able to report community spread by county due to multiple reporting agencies and differing definitions by agency/county
- Deaths: 666 (Up 15)
- Total Texas Cases: 25,321 (Up 353)
- Texas mortality rate is 2.6% (No change) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
- 1,563 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently receiving hospital care (Up 21)
- 7.9% of hospital beds of the 19,695 available in Texas are occupied by COVID-19 patients
- 11,170 Recovered (Up 407)
- Incidence rate: 110.17 per 100,000 people in Texas have acquired COVID-19
Regional:
- 504 cases in Lubbock (up 5)
- 223 Lubbock cases related to nursing homes
- 70 Lubbock cases community acquired
- 29 Lubbock cases are health care workers
- 43 deaths in Lubbock county (Up 3)
- 210 cases recovered in the South Plains area (Up 7)
- 604 confirmed cases on the South Plains (Up 12)
- 10 diagnosed cases in Terry county (No change)
- 9 Terry county case recovered
