As the COVID-19 cases increase in Texas, the next question is who will be taking the vaccine first? Advisors with the CDC made a recent vote in allowing all health care personnel and residents at long-term care facilities to be the first population to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, once FDA approved. Recently our Dallas Mayor… Read more »
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DALLAS COUNTY HITS 2.5K DAILY COVID-19 CASES
UT Southwestern latest forecast reports Dallas County on track to hitting 2,500 new covid-19 cases, daily by next week. Dallas County health officials are concerned of this recent increase in COVID cases, translating into to even more hospitalization down the line. Dallas County Health Director Dr. Philip Huang states; “Bottom line: we know if at… Read more »
Despite second highest daily COVID-19 death report, Dallas County says overall case numbers improving
Dallas County leaders say COVID-19 cases may be starting to trend in the right direction with the help of more people masking up, but it’s still too early to let down our guard. It comes on the same day that Dallas County reported 31 new coronavirus deaths, making it the second deadliest day of the… Read more »
Dallas County Reports 7 Additional Deaths, 518 Coronavirus Cases
The new cases raise Dallas County’s total to 688 deaths and 51,108 confirmed cases. The 14-day average dropped for the eighth straight day to 703 cases. A total of 1,468 probable cases have been reported to date in county residents, including two probable deaths. Of cases requiring hospitalization, two-thirds of all COVID-19 patients have been… Read more »
DALLAS COUNTY COVID-19 CASES
After weeks of increased COVID-19 cases in Dallas County, health officials reported a dramatic decrease in numbers. As of Tuesday, July 21st there were 734 new covid-19 cases reported for the first time fewer than 1,000 in 18 days. County Judge Clay Jenkins states; “One day does not make a trend but this is an… Read more »
Salon Owner Sentenced to Jail for Violating Coronavirus Restrictions
A Dallas salon owner has been sentenced to seven days in jail after she refused to apologize for defying coronavirus restrictions. Shelly Luther, owner of Salon a la Mode, was given the sentence Tuesday after a Dallas County judge offered her a deal: Apologies for being selfish by refusing to shut down the salon in… Read more »