Herald Democrat
Though local positive cases have dropped off significantly, the number of Grayson County people who have suffered COVID-19 deaths continues to climb.
On Wednesday, the Grayson County Health Department and the Office of Emergency Management released a report that showed two additional COVID-19 related deaths.
Because of the way the state of Texas has chosen to handle death certificates during the pandemic, no information related to when those two people actually died or where the were when they died will be made available. Information provided only acknowledges that the individuals were Grayson County residents who died in Grayson County to be included in the number of local deaths reported by the county.
Herald Democrat
Grayson County s new test-confirmed cases of COVID-19 were in the single digits Tuesday according to a report released by the Grayson County Health Department and Office of Emergency Management. Just three new cases were reported for Tuesday.
There were 41 active cases in the county on Tuesday.
Since the pandemic began, there have been 11,163 test-confirmed cases. The county has lost 359 people to COVID-19 related deaths.
There have been 101,903 tests for COVID-19 in the county.
Vaccine doses administered: 50,375
People vaccinated with at least one dose: 32,961.
People fully vaccinated: 22,918.
Percentage of population 16 years old or older with at least one dose: 30.66.
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A report from the Grayson County Health Department and Office of Emergency Management issued Friday said there were eight new cases that day and an active case load of 49.
The total number of active cases in the county was 36.
Number of cases since the pandemic began in the county: 11,120.
Number of COVID-19 related deaths of GC residents: 359.
Number of tests conducted in the county: 100,721.
Number of doses of vaccine administered in the county: 44,799.
Number of of people with at least one dose of vaccine: 29,895.
Grayson County population 65 and older: 24,182
Grayson County population 16-64 with a medical condition: 40,586
Grayson County population 16 and older 107,521
Number of fully vaccinated folks: 19,212.
Percentage of the population of the county over 16 with at least one dose of vaccine: 27.80 percent.
Percentage of the population of the county over 16 fully vaccinated: 17.87 percent.