COVID-19 update: 2 deaths, 26 cases, 62 recoveries reported for district

March 2, 2021 | 11:05 am

Updated March 2, 2021 | 11:06 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

A total of 26 more cases of COVID-19 and 62 recoveries were announced Tuesday for the Green River District, including 16 cases and 34 recoveries in Daviess County. Two coronavirus-related deaths were reported in Daviess County.

As reported by Green River District Health Department:

  • New cases by county: Daviess (16), Hancock (1), Henderson (3), Ohio (6)
  • New recoveries by county: Daviess (34), Hancock (2), Henderson (8), McLean (3), Ohio (9), Union (2), Webster (4)
  • Total number of reported cases in the district: 20,068
  • Total number of reported cases now recovered: 17,914 (89%)
  • Total number of reported cases currently hospitalized: 11
  • Total number of cases that have required hospitalization: 841 (4%)
  • Total number of deaths in the district: 336

The county totals to date are:

  • Daviess County – 9,528 cases, 8,539 recovered, 6 current hospitalizations, 340 ever hospitalized, 158 deaths
  • Hancock County – 770 cases, 694 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 22 ever hospitalized, 15 deaths
  • Henderson County – 4,234 cases, 3,707 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 198 ever hospitalized, 59 deaths
  • McLean County – 821 cases, 749 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 48 ever hospitalized, 26 deaths
  • Ohio County – 2,358 cases, 2,103 recovered, 3 current hospitalizations, 116 ever hospitalized, 48 deaths
  • Union County – 1,215 cases, 1,112 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 63 ever hospitalized, 13 deaths
  • Webster County – 1,142 cases, 1,010 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 54 ever hospitalized, 17 deaths

Demographics (not all demographic information is available because of incomplete reporting from a testing site):

  • Age range: 1 month-102 years old
  • Average age: 44
  • Male: 46.6%
  • Female: 53.4%

Cases by age range are :

  • <1 — 78 cases
  • 1-11 — 725 cases
  • 12-19 — 1,780 cases
  • 20-29 — 3,288 cases
  • 30-39 — 3,184 cases
  • 40-49 — 3,136 cases
  • 50-59 — 2,891 cases
  • 60-69 — 2,439 cases
  • 70-79 — 1,502 cases
  • 80+ — 1,045 cases

The cases reported by GRDHD have been investigated and confirmed locally. These cases are then reported to the Kentucky Department for Public Health. This process sometimes may result in lags between state and local reporting and some discrepancies from duplicate reports.

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March 2, 2021 | 11:05 am

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