Dallas County Reports 617 More COVID-19 Cases Sunday, 3 Deaths
Dallas County on Sunday reported 617 more COVID-19 cases, with 396 of them coming from a backlog in the state's reporting system.
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Dallas County on Sunday reported 617 more COVID-19 cases, with 396 of them coming from a backlog in the state's reporting system.
The cumulative confirmed case count in Dallas County is 82,918 including 1,026 confirmed deaths.
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins responded to the governor's changes on Thursday to mail-in ballot drop-off locations, saying they put some poll workers at risk.
"Our numbers in Dallas County are now moving higher and that makes it very important that we all exercise good decision making," said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
The cumulative confirmed COVID-19 case count in Dallas County is 82,161 including 1,022 confirmed deaths.
Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 197 newly reported confirmed cases on Monday, bringing the total confirmed case count in Dallas County is 81,372.
Dallas County on Sunday reported 197 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, along with four additional deaths.
Dallas County on Friday reported 1,179 more COVID-19 cases, with 967 of them coming from a backlog in the state's reporting system.
Dallas County on Thursday reported 703 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 563 of them coming from previous months.
The deceased patients were a Dallas man in his 50s and a Dallas man in his 70s. Both had underlying high risk health conditions.
DCHHS also reported 172 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the total confirmed case count in Dallas County to 78,377.
Of the 325 new cases reported Monday, 177 came through the Texas Department of State Health Services' electronic laboratory reporting system and two were from August.
Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting an additional three human cases of West Nile virus infection -- bringing the total this season to 15.
Dallas County on Sunday reported 771 more cases of COVID-19, with 572 of them coming from a backlog in the state's reporting system.
Dallas County on Saturday reported 156 more cases of COVID-19, along with four additional deaths.
Dallas County on Friday reported 355 more COVID-19 cases, along with four additional deaths.
"With the Governor increasing capacities, it will be more difficult to find indoor experiences with at least 6 foot distancing," said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Of the 311 new cases reported Wednesday, 86 came through the Texas Department of State Health Services' electronic laboratory reporting system and 13 were from previous months.
Of the 190 new cases reported Tuesday, 151 came through the Texas Department of State Health Services' electronic laboratory reporting system and 68 were from previous months.
"It continues to be important with schools opening and businesses getting back on better footing for everyone to wear a mask and maintain six-foot social distancing," said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Dallas County on Sunday reported 156 cases of COVID-19, along with three more deaths.
Dallas County on Saturday reported 160 cases of COVID-19, along with six more deaths.
Dallas County reported one additional death, a 78-year-old Sunnyvale woman who died in the hospital, but did not have underlying high risk health conditions.
Dallas County health officials say West Nile virus continues to be a real issue in communities this year.
A pregnant woman in her 40s with no other underlying high-risk health conditions is among seven COVID-19 deaths reported in Dallas County on Thursday.
