COVID-19 updates: Tarrant County reports more than 200 hospitalizations for first time since late March
The last time there were more than 200 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tarrant County happened on March 24, when there were 208. Author: Jay Wallis (WFAA) Updated: 7:47 PM CDT July 12, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas There are currently 206 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Tarrant County, according to health officials. That s up from 181 the previous day. The county s current 14-day average is 163.
The last time there were more than 200 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tarrant County happened on March 24, when there were 208.
COVID patients make up 5% of the total hospital bed capacity.
Health officials reported 45 new COVID-19 cases Monday. There have been 264,500 total cases in the county since tracking began in March 2020.
COVID-19 updates: Dallas County reports 268 new cases Jay Wallis
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Dallas County health officials reported 268 new cases Friday. This brings the county total to 264,033 since tracking began in March 2020.
Of these new cases, 61 are considered probable because they came from antigen tests.
As of Friday, 47% of the total population has received at least one dose of vaccine, according to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Individuals who have been previously infected should still get vaccinated to best protect themselves and the community, Jenkins said in a tweet. It is important to note that the Delta variant, which is more contagious, more likely to cause hospitalizations and is deadlier, is growing rapidly.
Reporte diario de casos de covid-19 en el condado de Dallas
Autoridades de salud de Dallas reportaron un incremento de la tasa de contagios por la variante Delta
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4:41 PM on Jun 28, 2021 CDT Updated at 4:31 PM on Jul 8, 2021 CDT
El condado de Dallas informó el jueves de 281 nuevos contagios de covid-19 y dos muertes más a causa del virus, al tiempo que celebró el hito de la inmunidad colectiva a nivel local, lograda el fin de semana pasado.
El condado alcanzó la inmunidad colectiva el 4 de julio, de acuerdo con el Centro Parkland para la Innovación Clínica (PCCI), una organización no lucrativa que lleva un registro de las estadísticas de salud para el condado.
COVID-19 updates: Collin County adds 66 new cases
Collin County health officials said the county currently has 58 COVID-19 hospitalizations as of Thursday. This number has remained below 100 since April 16. Author: Jay Wallis (WFAA) Updated: 6:21 PM CDT July 2, 2021
There were 66 new COVID-19 cases in Collin County on Friday, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. This is up from the 35 reported Thursday.
The county s current 14-day case count average is 26. The record average happened from Dec. 31 Jan. 13 when it was 708.
Collin County health officials said the county currently has 58 COVID-19 hospitalizations as of Friday, up from 54 on Thursday. This number has remained below 100 since April 16.
COVID-19 updates: Dallas County adds 112 new cases
Local health officials also announced Monday there are currently 106 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in the county s hospitals. Author: Jay Wallis (WFAA) Updated: 5:37 PM CDT June 16, 2021
Dallas County health officials reported 112 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the county total to 261,898 since tracking began in March 2020.
Of these new cases, 54 are considered probable because they came from antigen tests.
Local health officials also announced Wednesday there are currently 110 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in the county s hospitals. This is up from 101 the previous day.
The county s hospitalizations have remained below 200 since late April.
There were also four new deaths in the county, which included a Grand Prairie woman in her 50s and an Irving man in his 60s.