12 virus deaths, 405 new cases reported in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 12 new coronavirus-related deaths Monday, elevating the death toll to 1,212 in the county.
The victims were identified as:
- 1 woman in her 40s
- 1 man in his 50s
- 2 men in their 60s
- 1 woman in her 60s
- 3 men in their 70s
- 2 women in their 70s
- 2 men in their 80s
Health officials also reported 405 new cases.
Hospitalizations increased by six Monday, reaching 613. The number of those in the ICU went up by 13 to 247. Both of those numbers are still considerably down from their all-time highs.
The number of known active cases stands at 37,308.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 93,223 confirmed cases in El Paso, with 54,107 reported recoveries. Doctors caution that some recovered persons will still face ongoing health issues as a result of having been infected.
For a complete look at El Paso's Covid-19 data, click here.
