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1 additional virus death, 280 new cases in El Paso

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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Health Department reported one new coronavirus-related death Tuesday morning.

Health officials said the victim was a man in his 80s with underlying health conditions.

That brought the county's pandemic death total to 1,426.

Hospitalizations decreased from 441 to 428. There are 171 Covid-19 patients in the ICU.

There were also 280 new virus cases reported, with five delayed positives, as the number of active infections among El Pasoans stood at 35,024 .

Complete El Paso health department data on Covid-19 can be found online at EPStrong.org.

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El Paso native Mauricio Casillas is a former co-anchor of ABC-7’s Good Morning El Paso.

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