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April 20, 2020
United States:
- Total infections: 759,786 (Up 202,196 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 70,980 recovered (Up 29,149 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 40,683 deaths (Up 18,574 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- Number of new daily infections has been trending up for since April 14th
- COVID-19 deaths have now surpassed flu deaths that occurred in the 2018-2019 flu season
- Current mortality rate in U.S. is 5.4% (Up 1.4% Vs. Monday April 13th) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
Texas:
- 197 Texas counties reporting cases (Up 20 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- No longer able to report community spread by county due to multiple reporting agencies and differing definitions by agency/county
- Deaths: 500 (Up 204 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- Total Texas Cases: 19,410 (Up 5,524 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- Texas mortality rate is 2.6% (Up .5% Vs. Monday April 13th) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
- 1,471 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently receiving hospital care (Up 133 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 5,334 Recovered (Up 3,320 Vs. Monday April 13th)
Regional:
- 430 cases in Lubbock (up 123 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 32 deaths in Lubbock county (Up 16 Vs. Monday April 6th)
- 134 cases recovered in the South Plains area (Up 54 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 497 confirmed cases on the South Plains (Up 133 Vs. Monday April 13th)
- 10 diagnosed cases in Terry county (No change)
- 4 Terry county case recovered
