Bullet points from Gov.'s May 18 COVID-19 update

-Today's update-

New cases: 138

Total cases: 7,935

Number tested: 145,238

Ever in hospital: 1,980

Currently in hospital: 447

Ever in ICU: 866

Currently in ICU: 277

Recovered: 2,785

New deaths: 9

Total deaths: 355

Of total cases (Race):

73.79% White

14.79% African American

6% Asian

5.32% multi-racial

Ethnicity of total cases:

86.28% non-Hispanic

13.72% Hispanic

Of deaths (Race):

77.01% White

19.68% African American

1.94% Asian

1.29% multi-racial

Ethnicity (Deaths)

97.06% non-Hispanic

2.4% Hispanic

Watch the full update below:

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