COVID-19 update: 21 cases, 20 recoveries reported for district

April 9, 2021 | 11:09 am

Updated April 9, 2021 | 11:09 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

A total of 21 more cases of COVID-19 and 20 recoveries were announced Friday for the Green River District, including 10 cases and 12 recoveries in Daviess County.

One additional coronavirus-related death was reported in Ohio County during the state’s audit of death certificates.

As reported by Green River District Health Department:

  • New cases by county: Daviess (10), Hancock (1), Henderson (5), Ohio (2), Union (2), Webster (1)
  • New recoveries by county: Daviess (12), Henderson (4), Union (2), Webster (2)
  • Total number of reported cases in the district: 20,972
  • Total number of reported cases now recovered: 18,866 (90%)
  • Total number of reported cases currently hospitalized: 8
  • Total number of cases that have required hospitalization: 879 (4%)
  • Total number of deaths in the district: 380

The county totals to date are:

  • Daviess County – 10,013 cases, 9,088 recovered, 2 current hospitalizations, 355 ever hospitalized, 175 deaths
  • Hancock County – 816 cases, 732 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 22 ever hospitalized, 16 deaths
  • Henderson County – 4,411 cases, 3,871 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 205 ever hospitalized, 72 deaths
  • McLean County – 845 cases, 772 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 49 ever hospitalized, 28 deaths
  • Ohio County – 2,449 cases, 2,218 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 123 ever hospitalized, 55 deaths
  • Union County – 1,257 cases, 1,149 recovered, 2 current hospitalizations, 67 ever hospitalized, 15 deaths
  • Webster County – 1,181 cases, 1,036 recovered, 3 current hospitalizations, 58 ever hospitalized, 19 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 — 85 cases
  • 1-11 — 772 cases
  • 12-19 — 1,909 cases
  • 20-29 — 3,468 cases
  • 30-39 — 3,318 cases
  • 40-49 — 3,283 cases
  • 50-59 — 3,020 cases
  • 60-69 — 2,509 cases
  • 70-79 — 1,540 cases
  • 80+ — 1,068 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 9, 2021 | 11:09 am

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