Monterey County releases demographic information on COVID19 deaths, hospitalizations
Monterey County releases demographic information on COVID19 deaths, hospitalizations
Monterey County had its most ICU positive patients on Wednesday since the start of the pandemic, according to the State Public Health website.
WITH THE LATEST ONTHE CORONAVIRUS INMONTEREY COUNTY.169 NEW COVID CASESWERE REPROTED TODAY.THE TOTAL NOW MORETHAN 44-HUNDREDCASES.OVER 27-HUNDREDPEOPLE HAVERECOVERED.###AND TONIGHT..
WEFINALLY HAVEDEMOGRAHPICINFORMATION INMONTEREY COUNTY ONCOVID 19 DEATHS ANDHOSPITALIZATIONS..THE INFORMATIONCOMING AFTER MONTHSOF MAKING REQUESTS..ACTION NEWS 8REPORTER CHRISTOPHERSALAS IS HERE NOW WITHA BREAK DOWN ON THEDATA..THIS AS HOSPITALSARE AS BUSY AS EVER.THAT'S RIGHT DANACCORDING TO THEMOST RECENTINFORMATION FROM THESTATE...AS OF YESTERDAY..MONTEREY COUNTY HASTHE MOST ICU PATIENTSIN HOSPITAL WITH 17..2 MORE FROM TUESDAY..BUT IT'S 10 MORE FROMMONDAY WHEN THEREWAS JUST 7..AS FORHOSPITALIZATIONS..THE COUNTY IS ONE SHYOF IT'S PEAK SO FAR INTHE PANDEMIC OF 54..AS FOR THEDEMOGRAPHICINFORMATION WHEN ITCOMES TOHOSPITALIZATIONS..HISPANICS OR LATINOSMAKE UP 84 PERCENT OFALL HOSPATILIZATIONS INTHE COUNTY..DESPITE MAKING UP JUST61 PERCENT OF THEPOPULATION..THEN WHEN WE LOOK ATFATALITIES..HISPANICS AND LATINOSMAKE UP 77 PERCENT OFFATALITIES WITH 20 OFTHEM..THE COUNTY HAS SEEN26 PEOPLE DIE DURINGTHE PANDEMIC.WE'RE ALSO GETTING ACLOSER LOOK ATHOSPITALIZATIONS BASEDON AGE..THE OVERREPRESENTEDGROUP HERE ASEXPECTED ARE THOSE 45YEARS OLD AND OLDER..64 PERCENT OF ALLCASES IN THAT AGEBRACKET..30 PERCENT OFHOSPITALIZATIONS AREBETWEEN THE AGES OF24 AND 44..NEARLY A QUARTER OFALL THEHOSPITALIZATIONS ARETHOSE 65 AND OLDER.AS FOR FATALITIES BYAGE GROUP..69 PERCENT OF ALLCOVID-19 FATALITIES ARETHOSE 55 YEARS OLD ANDOVER..THEN THE FINAL DATAPOINT..WE'RE TAKING A LOOK ATOVERALL CONFIRMEDCASES IN THE THREECOUNTIES FOR THEMONTH OF JULY..MONTEREY COUNTY SAW163 PERCENT CONFIRMEDCASES GROWTH..SANTA CRUZ COUNTYSAW CASES JUMP 167PERCENT ..AND SAN BENITO COUNTYSAW CASES JUMP 151PERCENT..ALL THREE COUNTIESSEEING CASES CLIMB BYMORE THAN DOUBLE ANDA HALF..DAN46 NEW COVID CASESREPORTED IN SA
