Daily COVID-19 Update from BRMC

by admin

April 24, 2020

United States:

  • Total infections: 869,172 (Up 26,548)
  • 80,934 recovered (Up 4,320)
  • 49,963 deaths (Up 3,178)
  • Current mortality rate in U.S. is 5.7% (Up .1%) (Pending infections less than two weeks)

Texas: 

  • 202 Texas counties reporting cases (Up 2)
  • No longer able to report community spread by county due to multiple reporting agencies and differing definitions by agency/county
  • Deaths: 604 (Up 35)
  • Total Texas Cases: 22,650 (Up 876)
  • Texas mortality rate is 2.7% (Up .1%) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
  • 1,649 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently receiving hospital care (Down 29)
  • 8.4% of hospital beds of the 19,695 available in Texas are occupied by COVID-19 patients 

(Down .1%)

  • 8,025 Recovered (Up 684)
  • Incidence rate: 98.54 per 100,000 people in Texas have acquired COVID-19 (Up 3.81)

Regional:

  • 481 cases in Lubbock (up 11)
  • 221 Lubbock cases related to nursing homes (Up 2)
  • 66 Lubbock cases community acquired (Up 2)
  • 29 Lubbock cases are health care workers (Up 1)
  • 40 deaths in Lubbock county (Up 1)
  • 187 cases recovered in the South Plains area (Up 23)
  • 570 confirmed cases on the South Plains (Up 23)
  • 10 diagnosed cases in Terry county (No change)
  • 9 Terry county case recovered

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