Coronavirus in IRC, April 17 update

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Afternoon update, April 17, 2021

Indian River County verified 35 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, according to the Florida Department of Health county report. This raises the total amount of county cases to 12,164, while the death toll remained at 289.

The numbers in the reports are provisional and subject to change. Health officials said 119 out of the 289 Indian River County deaths were at long-term care facilities.

The long-term care facilities with COVID-19 cases can be found here. The facilities with virus-related deaths can be found here.

There have been 848 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Indian River County, health officials said. The number of hospitalizations and county cases are both cumulative.

There were 10 people still hospitalized as of Saturday, according to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.

For the Indian River County cases among residents, 8,294 were white, 1,208 were black, 1,094 were listed as “other” and 1,460 were listed as “unknown.”

Statewide, the number of COVID-19 cases increased to 2,162,067, health officials said. The number of virus-related deaths increased to 35,074.

The statewide vaccine summary can be found here. The county-by-county vaccine summary can be found here.

Afternoon update, April 16, 2021

Indian River County verified 35 new COVID-19 cases Friday, along with two new deaths,  according to the Florida Department of Health county report. This raises the total amount of county cases to 12,128, while the death toll increased to 289.

The numbers in the reports are provisional and subject to change. Health officials said 119 out of the 289 Indian River County deaths were at long-term care facilities.

The long-term care facilities with COVID-19 cases can be found here. The facilities with virus-related deaths can be found here.

There have been 848 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Indian River County, health officials said. The number of hospitalizations and county cases are both cumulative.

There were 13 people still hospitalized as of Friday, according to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.

For the Indian River County cases among residents, 8,271 were white, 1,205 were black, 1,086 were listed as “other” and 1,460 were listed as “unknown.”

Statewide, the number of COVID-19 cases increased to 2,155,744, health officials said. The number of virus-related deaths increased to 35,000.

The statewide vaccine summary can be found here. The county-by-county vaccine summary can be found here.

See previous Indian River County daily virus coverage here.

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