Daily COVID-19 Update from BRMC

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August 17, 2020

Population of the United States – 328,239,523

Total Deaths from COVID-19 in United States – 170,065

United States:

  • Total infections: 5,406,625
  • Total Recoveries: 1,833,067
  • Total U.S. Deaths: 170,065
  • Current mortality rate in U.S. is 3.1%

Texas: 

  • Total Texas Cases: 555,530
  • 399,572 Recovered
  • Active Cases in Texas today: 145,559
  • Deaths: 10,399
  • Texas mortality rate is 1.9%
  • 251 of 254 Texas counties reporting active cases 
  • 6,267 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized 
  • 12,051 total hospital beds available in Texas, 1,234 ICU beds available 
  • 19.16 per 1,000 Texans have contracted COVID-19

Regional:

  • 6,542 cases in Lubbock 
  • 87 deaths from COVID-19 in Lubbock
  • 69 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Lubbock County
  • 4,799 recovered in Lubbock County 
  • Population of Lubbock County: 310,569
  • There are more recovered than active cases in Lubbock county at this time
  • 172 diagnosed cases in Terry County 
  • 129 Terry county case recovered 
  • 42 active cases in Terry County
  • 1 death
  • There are more recovered than active cases in Terry County

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