El Paso's virus death toll hits 855 with 430 more deaths under review; nearly 36,000 active infections - KVIA El Paso

EL PASO, Texas -- Two more deaths were added Sunday morning to El Paso's growing toll of deceased from Covid-19, a man in his 70s and a woman in her 90s, health officials said.

Health officials added 843 new cases to that number along with 45 delayed positive results for a cumulative 81,179 cases since March.

Hospitalizations for the virus remained above a thousand as of Sunday morning, according to health department data.

Health officials advised that 43,868 individuals so far have recovered from Covid-19 - but doctors caution that despite having recovered, some of these individuals will experience long-term health impacts from having been infected.

Complete El Paso health department data on the virus can be found online at EPStrong.org.

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