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Hospitalizations hit a record of 2,479 on Thursday

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Posted at 7:07 PM, Sep 09, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-09 19:07:30-04

(LEX 18) — With 5,252 cases reported on Thursday, hospitalizations hit a record high number with 2,479.

36 deaths were recorded, and the positivity rate stays above 14% with 14.04%.

665 people were checked into ICUs, and 434 people on ventilators.

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