Bullet points from Gov.'s May 13 COVID-19 update

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-Today's update-

New cases: 227

Total cases: 7,080 (31 probable, the rest lab confirmed)

Number tested: 117,395

Ever in hospital: 1,835

Currently in hospital: 377

Ever in ICU: 784

Currently in ICU: 215

Recovered: 2,649

New deaths: 5

Total deaths:

Of total cases (Race):

73.57% White

14.08% African American

6.27% Asian

5.21% multi-racial

Ethnicity of total cases:

87% non-Hispanic

13% Hispanic

Of deaths (Race):

78% White

19% African American

2% Asian

1% multi-racial

Ethnicity (Deaths)

98% non-Hispanic

2% Hispanic

Watch the full update below:

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