ICU occupancy in the municipality of Brazos still at 131%, 68 residents of the municipality hospitalized

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Sanitary District reported 103 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the municipality of Brazos. Currently, there are 1,857 active cases.

No new deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours. There were 152 deaths in the municipality of Brazos related to COVID-19.

12,183 patients are classified as recovered, which means they have had no fever for 72 hours, no medication to lower the fever, and it has been 10 days after the onset of symptoms.

43 percent of new confirmed cases are in the 18 to 24 age group.

There have been 2,788 probable cases in Brazos County since June 18, 2020. A probable case of COVID-19 is determined by a positive antigen test. Confirmed COVID-19 cases are determined by a positive PCR test. The health district conducts case investigations in all confirmed and probable cases.

There are currently 390 probable cases active and 2,398 probable cases recovered.

The total number of positive cases confirmed in the county since the start of the tests is 14,192. 144,528 tests were carried out.

The total occupancy of hospital beds in Brazos County is 83%, and the total occupancy of beds in the ICU is 131%.

Currently, there are 68 residents in the municipality of Brazos hospitalized for COVID-19.

State Trauma Service Area N

Most of the Brazos Valley falls under the N state trauma service area (Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson and Washington counties). The Trauma Service Area N currently reports 603 hospital beds with 85 beds available. According to the most recent data from the state, the region has 0 ICU beds available and 56 fans available. The latest state update listed 154 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 patients currently in the hospital.

COUNTY COVAS COVES-19 COUNTY CASES

County Active cases Total Cases Recovered cases Fatalities One dose
Vaccines
Totally
Vaccinated
Austin 189 1,368 1,162 17 1,150 39
Brazos 1,857 14,192 12,183 152 5,556 466
Burleson 164 1,092 906 22 449 22
Grimes 162 1,960 1,747 51 712 22
Houston 136 1,335 1,170 29 983 9
Lee 230 1,180 916 34 438 12
Leon 110 869 731 28 371 6
Madison 46 1,158 1,093 19 266 10
Milam 153 1,577 1,424 18 1,037 23
Montgomery 8,951 33,006 16,486 195 13,783 1,949
Robertson 165 1,069 880 24 442 17
San Jacinto 30 606 555 21 587 24
Trinity 31 488 445 12 439 two
walker 510 6,900 6,297 93 1,553 31
Waller 350 2,585 2,209 26 773 69
Washington 173 1,665 1,423 69 1,097 56

The Texas State COVID-19 Dashboard has undergone some updates and changed the way they define numbers. Total cases are now the combination of confirmed cases and probable cases.

To view the state’s COVID-19 vaccine panel, click here.

For the latest TDCJ updates, click here.

Texas A&M University

The Texas A&M COVID-19 Dashboard reported 53 new cases and 490 active cases on January 15.

Currently, the university reported 4,890 positive cases, 7.2 percent of the tests were positive.

The last update of the panel was provided on January 17, 2021.

ACROSS TEXAS

[View the state’s coronavirus dashboard for the latest COVID-19 case information.]

[View the state’s COVID-19 vaccine dashboard]

Across the state, Texas has an estimated 383,755 active cases and 1,677,588 recoveries. There were a total of 2,113,962 cases reported and 18,094,723 tests in total (viruses and antibodies).

To date, 32,038 Texans have died from COVID-19.

Currently, 1,109,874 Texans have been vaccinated with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 166,934 Texans have been fully vaccinated. Across Texas, 1,723,675 doses were shipped.

254 out of 254 counties in the state of Texas are currently reporting cases. Harris County leads the state in total cases, with 281,422 cases reported.

The latest status update was provided on January 17 at 2:10 pm

Editor’s note: Leon County updates its cases every Wednesday. KBTX uses the State Dashboard, which is updated daily, for a more accurate reading of cases.

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