Positive Rate Of COVID-19 On Slight Increase, Number Of Patients On Decline, Report Ballad Health

In the past week Ballad Health’s Positive Rate for COVID-19 has risen from ten point seven percent to twelve point four percent. And while the rate appears to be trending higher overall in the past week, the number of deaths has decreased by more than double to 27. Two other areas hospital officials continue to monitor are the number of patients actually in the hospital which now stands at 67 down from 70. Ballad is also watching the number of hospital admissions which is also down to 12, while discharges are on the increase. Ballad has administered more than 32 thousand