COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline as intensive care unit occupancy rate remains high, death reported

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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Health District reported Another 117 positive cases of COVID-19 in Brazos County. Currently, there are 1,551 active cases.

A new death has been reported in the past 24 hours, with a man hospitalized in his 70s. There have been 175 total deaths in Brazos County linked to COVID-19.

13,533 patients are classified as cured, meaning they did not have a fever for 72 hours without fever medication, and this happened 10 days after the onset of symptoms.

31 percent of new confirmed cases are in the 18-24 age group.

There have been 3,115 probable cases in Brazos County since June 18, 2020. A probable case of COVID-19 is determined by a positive antigen test. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 are determined by a positive PCR test. The health district is investigating all confirmed and probable cases.

There are currently 416 active probable cases and 2,699 recovered probable cases.

The total number of confirmed positive cases in the county since testing began is 15,259. 157,618 tests have been completed.

The total occupancy rate of hospital beds in Brazos County is 88% and the total occupancy rate of intensive care beds is 133%.

Currently, 39 residents of Brazos County are hospitalized with COVID-19.

National 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). Trauma service area N currently reports 629 staffed hospital beds and 78 available beds. According to the latest state data, the region has 0 available intensive care beds and 57 available ventilators. The latest state update listed 105 lab-confirmed COVID-19 patients currently in hospital.

CASES OF COVID-19 IN THE BRAZOS VALLEY BY COUNTY

County	Active cases	Total cases	Recovered cases	Death	Dose Vaccinations	Fully Vaccinated
Austin	113	1,523	1,388	22	1,425	156
Brazos	1,551	15 259	13 533	175	7,464	1,101
Burleson	109	1 138	1,007	22	554	93
Grimes	15	1,922	1,852	55	891	93
Houston	99	1422	1,291	32	1 233	130
Lee	155	1,252	1,061	36	553	51
Leon	80	907	799	28	494	29
Madison	52	1 192	1,119	21	328	51
Milam	70	1,941	1,871	27	1,281	64
Montgomery	7,029	38,557	18 086	207	18 885	3 294
Robertson	122	1,114	966	26	556	98
San Jacinto	115	713	576	22	882	66
Trinity	73	558	467	18	584	16
Walker	730	7,570	6,738	102	2 277	129
Waller	286	2 886	2,568	32	1,143	131
Washington	130	1,735	1,532	73	1,522	103

The state of Texas COVID-19 dashboard has received updates and changed the way they define numbers. The total number of cases is now the combination of confirmed and probable cases.

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

For the latest updates from TDCJ, click here.

Texas A&M University

The Texas A&M COVID-19 Dashboard reported 37 new cases and 411 active cases on January 25.

Currently, the university has reported 4,890 positive cases, 7.2% of tests come back positive.

The last update to the dashboard was provided on January 28, 2021.

ACROSS TEXAS

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

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

Statewide, Texas has approximately 373,639 active cases and 1,867,288 recoveries. There were 2,292,732 cases in total and 19,448,730 tests in total (viral and antibodies).

To date, 35,168 Texans have died from COVID-19.

Currently, 1,603,193 Texans have been vaccinated with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 320,310 Texans have been fully vaccinated. Throughout Texas, 3,012,350 doses have been shipped.

254 of the 254 counties in the state of Texas are currently reporting cases. Harris County leads the state in total cases with 304,333 reported cases.

The last status update was provided on January 27 at 10:30 p.m.

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

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