Ballad Patient Count Drops Slowly, But Consistently For A Week Now

The number of patients in Ballad Health Care Facilities has dropped slowly, but consistently for a week now. Last Friday Ballad reported 273 patients…a week later Ballad is reporting 210 patients in their facilities. The positivity rate has also dropped to 23 percent. Since last Friday, Ballad health has also vaccinated three thousand 797 individuals. Since March, Ballad is reporting one thousand 400 and 29 deaths from COVID-19. The data pertains to the 21 county service area that Ballad Health serves.