BALLAD HEALTH UPDATES COVID-19 NUMBERS

Ballad Health reports that there are 87 patients with COVID-19 in their hospitals. Ballad also reports that 15 of the patients are in intensive care units, 7 patients are on a ventilator, and 6 are under investigation. There are 59 designated COVID-19 beds available in Ballad facilities. Ballad officials said on Monday that there had been a total of 17 COVID-19 deaths in the past seven days, and the positive test rate was 11.1% over the same time period. Since March 1, Ballad reports 12,176 total positive cases in their system with 177 total deaths due to COVID-19.

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