Ballad Health Reports Record Number of COVID-19 Cases…Positivity Rate Soars

Ballad Health reports its highest number of COVID-19 cases Sunday at 650…Today, the health care provider is reporting its highest positivity rate at 18 point three percent. Ten percent is considered a high rate. 58 deaths have been reported in the past week across the Ballad Health care 21 county service area. There are 247 patients in Ballad hospitals with 35 available beds. 47 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit along 27 patients on ventilators.