COVID-19 update: 32 cases, 19 recoveries reported for district

April 1, 2021 | 11:03 am

Updated April 8, 2021 | 9:50 am

Graphic by Owensboro Times

A total of 32 more cases of COVID-19 and 42 recoveries were announced Thursday for the Green River District, including 19 cases and 9 recoveries in Daviess County.

After review by the state mortality committee, a previously reported death from Daviess County was determined not to be COVID-19 related.

As reported by Green River District Health Department:

  • New cases by county: Daviess (19), Hancock (2), Henderson (2), McLean (1), Ohio (1), Union (3), Webster (4)
  • New recoveries by county: Daviess (9), Henderson (5), McLean (1), Ohio (3), Webster (1)
  • Total number of reported cases in the district: 20,821
  • Total number of reported cases now recovered: 18,682 (90%)
  • Total number of reported cases currently hospitalized: 7
  • Total number of cases that have required hospitalization: 867 (4%)
  • Total number of deaths in the district: 375

The county totals to date are:

  • Daviess County – 9,941 cases, 8,979 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 351 ever hospitalized, 173 deaths
  • Hancock County – 805 cases, 724 recovered, 0 current hospitalizations, 22 ever hospitalized, 16 deaths
  • Henderson County – 4,377 cases, 3,836 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 202 ever hospitalized, 71 deaths
  • McLean County – 841 cases, 768 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 49 ever hospitalized, 28 deaths
  • Ohio County – 2,439 cases, 2,207 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 123 ever hospitalized, 53 deaths
  • Union County – 1,246 cases, 1,139 recovered, 1 current hospitalization, 65 ever hospitalized, 15 deaths
  • Webster County – 1,172 cases, 1,029 recovered, 2 current hospitalizations, 55 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 — 767 cases
  • 12-19 — 1,882 cases
  • 20-29 — 3,444 cases
  • 30-39 — 3,296 cases
  • 40-49 — 3,259 cases
  • 50-59 — 2,998 cases
  • 60-69 — 2,497 cases
  • 70-79 — 1,531 cases
  • 80+ — 1,062 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 1, 2021 | 11:03 am

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