City of Lubbock COVID-19 news conference 01/20/2021 By KCBD Staff | January 27, 2021 at 10:06 AM CST - Updated January 27 at 1:00 PM
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The City of Lubbock hosted a virtual COVID-19 news conference Wednesday, January 27, at 11:30 a.m.
City of Lubbock COVID-19 News Conference 01/27/2021 - clipped version
The City of Lubbock confirmed 128 new cases of Coronavirus, 245 recoveries and 5 additional deaths on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The total number of cases in Lubbock County is 46,452: 2,006 active, 43,786 listed as recovered and 660 total deaths.
As of 4:00 p.m. on Jan. 26, there are a combined 17 open hospital beds and 42 patients holding for beds at University Medical Center and Covenant Health System.
According to a release by the City of Lubbock, Lubbock has a total number of 46,786 COVID-19 cases, 2,006 of those cases are active, 43,786 are recovered, and 660 total
State Of Texas establishes alternate care site In Lubbock to expand hospital capacity (Source: (Sergio Flores para The Texas Tribune)) By KCBD Staff | January 25, 2021 at 2:49 PM CST - Updated January 25 at 3:40 PM
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), in partnership with the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Covenant Health System, and UMC Health System, has established an Alternate Care Site in Lubbock to expand hospital capacity in the region.
Opening today at the former Grace Medical Center, the facility will provide the South Plains with additional hospital beds, medical equipment, and medical personnel to assist with the region’s COVID-19 response.