COVID-19 update: 1 death, 37 cases, 24 recoveries reported for district

April 16, 2021 | 11:06 am

Updated April 16, 2021 | 11:07 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

A total of 37 more cases of COVID-19 and 24 new recoveries were announced Friday for the Green River District, including 24 cases and 17 recoveries in Daviess County. One coronavirus-related death was reported in Daviess County.

As reported by Green River District Health Department:

  • New cases by county: Daviess (24), Hancock (3), Henderson (8), McLean (1), Webster (1)
  • New recoveries by county: Daviess (17), Hancock (4), Henderson (1), Union (2)
  • Total number of reported cases in the district: 21,191
  • Total number of reported cases now recovered: 19,002 (90%)
  • Total number of reported cases currently hospitalized: 7
  • Total number of cases that have required hospitalization: 888 (4%)
  • Total number of deaths in the district: 385

The county totals to date are:

  • Daviess County – 10,122 cases, 9,160 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 359 ever hospitalized, 176 deaths
  • Hancock County – 821 cases, 741 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 22 ever hospitalized, 16 deaths
  • Henderson County – 4,477 cases, 3,899 recovered, 2 current hospitalizations, 208 ever hospitalized, 75 deaths
  • McLean County – 851 cases, 778 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 50 ever hospitalized, 28 deaths
  • Ohio County – 2,467 cases, 2,226 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 124 ever hospitalized, 55 deaths
  • Union County – 1,264 cases, 1,157 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 67 ever hospitalized, 15 deaths
  • Webster County – 1,189 cases, 1,041 recovered, 2 current hospitalizations, 58 ever hospitalized, 20 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: 45
  • Male: 46.7%
  • Female: 53.3%

Cases by age range are :

  • <1 — 85 cases
  • 1-11 — 778 cases
  • 12-19 — 1,950 cases
  • 20-29 — 3,513 cases
  • 30-39 — 3,355 cases
  • 40-49 — 3,320 cases
  • 50-59 — 3,045 cases
  • 60-69 — 2,528 cases
  • 70-79 — 1,546 cases
  • 80+ — 1,071 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.

April 16, 2021 | 11:06 am

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