Daily COVID-19 Update from BRMC

by admin

April 27, 2020

United States:

  • Total infections: 965,933 (Up 206,147 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 107,045 recovered (Up 66,362 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 54,877 deaths (Up 14,194 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • Current mortality rate in U.S. is 5.7% (Up .3% Vs. Monday April 20th) (Pending infections less than two weeks)

Texas: 

  • 204 Texas counties reporting cases (Up 7 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • No longer able to report community spread by county due to multiple reporting agencies and differing definitions by agency/county
  • Deaths: 651 (Up 151 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • Total Texas Cases: 24,968 (Up 5,558 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • Texas mortality rate is 2.6% (No change Vs. Monday April 20th) (Pending infections less than two weeks)
  • 1,542 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently receiving hospital care (Up 71 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 7.8% of hospital beds of the 19,695 available in Texas are occupied by COVID-19 patients 
  • 10,763 Recovered (Up 5,429 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • Incidence rate: 108.63 per 100,000 people in Texas have acquired COVID-19

Regional:

  • 499 cases in Lubbock (up 69 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 223 Lubbock cases related to nursing homes 
  • 70 Lubbock cases community acquired 
  • 29 Lubbock cases are health care workers 
  • 40 deaths in Lubbock county (Up 8 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 203 cases recovered in the South Plains area (Up 69 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 592 confirmed cases on the South Plains (Up 95 Vs. Monday April 20th)
  • 10 diagnosed cases in Terry county (No change)
  • 9 Terry county case recovered 

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