COVID-19 Live Update: 800 New Cases, 1 Death in Dallas County

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• In Texas: More than 390,000 cases and more than 4,900 deaths have been reported. Over 221,000 Texas people have recovered.
• Northern Texas: Dallas County Incidents: 46,813; Tarrant County: 25,146; Colin County: 5,762; Denton County: 6,043. At least 1,071 deaths have been reported in the four largest counties in the region.
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800 new cases and 1 more death in Dallas County

Dallas County today has 800 new cases of COVID-in, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 46,813. This includes 605 confirmed deaths.

County health officials also reported an additional death today. A Dallas man in his 40s with a high-risk health condition.

More than 1,450 children under the age of 18 have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the first three weeks of the month, according to county health officials. During this same period, 29 children, including four admitted to the intensive care unit, were hospitalized for this disease.

More than two-thirds of COVID-19 patients hospitalized to date are younger than 65 years. Diabetes is the underlying disorder reported in about one-third of all hospitalized patients.

Of the 605 confirmed deaths, approximately one-third are associated with long-term care facilities.

353 new cases in Tarrant County

Taranto County has reported 353 new cases today, with a total of 25,499 people, including 348 dead.

According to county health data, 12,549 residents have recovered from COVID-19.

Dallas County Establishes Daily New Case Record, Reporting 18 More Dead

Today, there are 1,267 new COVID-19 cases in Dallas County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 46,013, including 604 confirmed deaths. The county also reports an additional 18 deaths today.

“Today is the best day of the new case reported. In addition, the 18 dead reported today make it the deadliest week in an outbreak so far,” the Dallas County trial. Official Clay Jenkins said in a statement. “If we continue to wear masks outside our homes at all times, avoiding unnecessary trips and facilities that don’t wear 100% masks, improvements can be seen.”

Of the 18 deaths today, 9 had high-risk health conditions.

• A man in Dallas in his 30s.
• A prairie man in his 50s.
• Lancaster man in his 60s.
• A Desoto man in his 60s living in a nursing home.
• Garland man in his 60s.
• Desoto woman in her 70s.
• Garland man in his 70s.
• Dallas woman in her 80s.
• A Desoto man in his 80s living in a nursing home.

The rest is explained as follows.

• Duncanville man in his 40s.
• A Dallas man in his 50s living in a nursing home.
• Dallas man in his 60s.
• Cedar Hill man in his 60s.
• Dallas man in his 70s.
• Another 70’s Dallas who lived in a nursing home.
• A Dallas woman in her 70s living in a nursing home.
• A mesquite man in his 70s.
• A 90s Dallas woman living in a nursing home.

Since June 1, more than 98 confirmed COVID-19 confirmed cases have been reported in children and staff from 65 separate daycare departments in Dallas County, including three staff requiring hospitalization.

Of the cases requiring hospitalization to date, more than two-thirds are under the age of 65. Diabetes is a potentially high-risk health condition reported in about one-third of all patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

584 new cases in Tarrant County

Tarrant County has reported 584 new cases today, with a total of 25,146 deaths, including 344 deaths across the county.

According to county health data, 11,956 inhabitants have recovered from COVID-19.

Two more deaths and 128 new cases in Denton County

Two more Denton County residents died at COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths associated with the disease to 49 in the county.

The two deaths reported today are explained as follows: Roanoke women in their 80s and men in Denton County in their 80s.

County health officials also reported 128 new confirmed cases today. This will increase the total to 6,043 cases across the county.

Health officials report that 3,276 inhabitants have recovered.

Wileyman, 84, died at COVID-19. 80 new cases in Colin County

An 84-year-old Wiley man with COVID-19 died in Founders Plaza Nursing and Rehab this week. He had an underlying health condition. His death results in the number of people with this disease who died at the age of 74.

Colin County has reported 80 new cases today, bringing the total county total to 5,762. According to state health data, 4,415 county residents have recovered from the disease.

Dallas ISD postpones school opening until September 8th

The Board of Education in Dallas unanimously voted to start class on September 8.

They were supposed to start on August 17, but this week’s decision follows the recent surge in the COVID-19 case. We also comply with county health guidelines.

The board also canceled the State Fair school vacation and took a leave on Election Day 3 November.

November 3 was also postponed, although it was approved as a new date for two board elections originally scheduled for May.

The Dallas ISD Board has approved these changes to the grade calendar. pic.twitter.com/7yHo5DpUCE

— Dallas ISD (@dallasschools) July 24, 2020

Dallas County reports early death of 5-year-old boy

There are 659 new cases in the county, totaling 44,746. Dallas County judge Clay Jenkins said the masking order is likely to reduce the number of cases in the county. Still, the residents must continue to take precautions, such as wearing a mask, he said.

“I think a positive trend is beginning to be seen with the statewide masking order that Dallas County implemented a month ago, followed by Governor Abbott. The fact that we are declining. Does not mean that we can afford to mitigate what we’ve come in. To be 100% successful in the future, it’s important to wear 100% masks to others outside the house.”

Jenkins also said today that the five-year-old boy had died in the county under the first age of ten. He said it was part of “a sharp rise in children getting COVIDs”:

Sadly, today we announced the death of a 5-year-old child from COVID-19. This is the first pre-teen death here in Dallas County. I would like to point out generally that there has been a sharp rise in the number of children with a COV ID. Currently, more than 1,450 children under the age of 18 have been positive since 1 July. As with all parents and others, it is essential to follow the guidelines to stay safe. “

An additional 9 deaths are reported today.

• A 5 year old Dallas boy.
• A prairie man in his 40s.
• Irving man in his fifties
• Dallas man in his 50s.
• A Dallas woman in her 60s.
• A Dallas woman in her 70s.
• Dallas man in his 70s.
• Dallas woman in her 80s.
• Dallas people in their 80s.

595 new cases in Tarrant County

Another 595 cases in the area would be 24,562. There are 329 deaths from the virus in this area.

Denton County Jail Reports 45 New Cases

Denton County Jail has 45 more cases, including 29 inmates and 16 staff. In additional cases, the total number of prisons will be 60.

The county also reported the death of a man in Denton in the 1980s, bringing the total death toll to 47. An additional 192 incidents brought the county total to 5,915.

Colin County reports 112 new cases and 1 death

There are 112 new cases, totaling 5,682 cases. The death of an 86-year-old McKinney man was reported today, bringing the total death toll to 73.

The county reported a decline in case numbers on Thursday after removing duplicates and cases from abroad on Thursday.

Read more: Timeline of COVID-19 dissemination in northern Texas

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