3 new deaths from the El Paso virus and nearly 500 additional cases, as they are still spread at ‘dangerously’ high levels

EL PASO, Texas – Health officials in El Paso reported three new deaths from the coronavirus and 492 new cases Sunday morning.

The last victims of a fatal accident were a woman in her 50s, a man in her 70s, and another man in his 80s. As of Sunday, the death toll was 1,692.

The number of active infections among El Pasoans was 35,529 on Sunday. The total number of reported cases since the start of the pandemic is 113,637.

“Covid-19 continues to spread through El Paso County – which has the second highest infection rate and the 10th highest death rate among US urban centers – at dangerously high levels,” El Paso Matters’ Bob Moore wrote in his weekly newspaper on Sunday. virus analysis.

Health officials named 75,832 El Paso County residents recovered from Covid-19 so far, although doctors advise that some of those recovered individuals will continue to experience long-term health effects as a result of their infection.

Full details of the virus from El Paso’s health department can be found online at EPStrong.org.