Ballad Reports COVID-19 Positive Rate Dropping, Since Last Week

Since last Friday, Ballad Health’s COVID-19 Positive rate at its facilities dropped seven percentage points to just over sixteen percent. In the same time frame, the health care provider is reporting 59 fewer patients in its hospitals. The number of patients in the Intensive Care Unit has dropped to 27. Ballad also reports Friday, it has dispensed and vaccinated 24 thousand 666 individuals with first round doses of the vaccine.