4 virus deaths, nearly 1,400 new cases in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 1,390 new cases and four new coronavirus-related deaths, including a woman in her 30s, on Tuesday morning.

The death toll now stands at 580 in El Paso County.

Health officials identified the victims as:

• A woman in her 30s
• A woman in her 40s
• A woman in her 60s
• A man in his 60s

Hospitalizations increased from 853 to 892, which is a new record. There are 206 of those patients in the ICU, which is also an all-time high.

There are currently 13,296 known active cases, again a new record.

Since the start of the pandemic, there have been more than 42,332 confirmed cases in El Paso County, with 28,243 reported recoveries. Doctors note, however, that some recovered persons may suffer long-term health impacts from having been infected.

For a complete look at El Paso's Covid-19 data, click here.