COVID-19 update: 26 cases, 45 recoveries reported for district

April 20, 2021 | 11:02 am

Updated April 20, 2021 | 11:03 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

A total of 26 more cases of COVID-19 and 12 new recoveries were announced Tuesday for the Green River District, including 9 cases and 25 recoveries in Daviess County.

As reported by Green River District Health Department:

  • New cases by county: Daviess (9), Hancock (3), Henderson (11), Union (1), Webster (2)
  • New recoveries by county: Daviess (25), Hancock (1), Henderson (11), Ohio (5), Union (2), Webster (1)
  • Total number of reported cases in the district: 21,283
  • Total number of reported cases now recovered: 19,076 (90%)
  • Total number of reported cases currently hospitalized: 8
  • Total number of cases that have required hospitalization: 892 (4%)
  • Total number of deaths in the district: 385

The county totals to date are:

  • Daviess County – 10,172 cases, 9,202 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 360 ever hospitalized, 176 deaths
  • Hancock County – 831 cases, 742 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 22 ever hospitalized, 16 deaths
  • Henderson County – 4,500 cases, 3,915 recovered, 3 current hospitalizations, 211 ever hospitalized, 75 deaths
  • McLean County – 852 cases, 778 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 50 ever hospitalized, 28 deaths
  • Ohio County – 2,466 cases, 2,234 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 124 ever hospitalized, 55 deaths
  • Union County – 1,270 cases, 1,162 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 67 ever hospitalized, 15 deaths
  • Webster County – 1,192 cases, 1,043 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: 43
  • Male: 46.7%
  • Female: 53.3%

Cases by age range are :

  • <1 — 88 cases
  • 1-11 — 781 cases
  • 12-19 — 1,972 cases
  • 20-29 — 3,524 cases
  • 30-39 — 3,374 cases
  • 40-49 — 3,329 cases
  • 50-59 — 3,058 cases
  • 60-69 — 2,536 cases
  • 70-79 — 1,550 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 20, 2021 | 11:02 am

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