DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The first presumptive positive case of Coronavirus in Denton County has been confirmed.
The patient is a man in his 30’s who lives outside of Denton County but was temporarily residing in Double Oak. He is now in self isolation. Denton County Public Health is now trying to contact any individuals who may have been exposed.
Denton County Judge Andy Eads issued a statement saying,
“Friday’s disaster declaration was an important first step to prompt communities across the county to take actions to limit the potential for community spread within Denton County,” said Eads, “This first case reported in Denton County further demonstrates the need for all of us to follow the guidance limiting gathering of 250 or more.”