(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas reported 8,800 new cases of COVID-19, Thursday, bringing the statewide total over 412,000. Dallas county exceeded 49,000 positive tests with 664 deaths, while Tarrant county is approaching 28,000 cases and reporting 363 fatalities.
Collin county lists more than 6,200 confirmed Coronavirus cases, while Denton county is nearing 6,700 infected residents with just 53 deaths. The Metroplex is closing in on 1,200 deaths with just a 1.3% fatality rate. Texas has almost 6,300 deaths. North Texas has over 90,000 positive tests for the Coronavirus.
Nearly 15-hundred new cases were reported, Thursday. Dallas county saw 537 newly infected residents with 6 additional deaths, while Tarrant county listed 672 new cases. Denton county reported 188 additional positives and Collin county had 86 more positives and one new death, Thursday.
The Metroplex showed 7 new fatalities due to COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 1,162. Texas has almost 6,300 deaths.
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Dallas county 49,269 cases (537 new), 664 deaths (6 new), 1.3% mortality rate
Tarrant county 27,823 cases (672 new), 363 deaths, 1.3% mortality rate
Denton county 6,681 cases (188 new), 53 deaths, 0.8% mortality rate
Collin county 6,253 cases (86 new), 82 deaths (1 new), 1.3% mortality rate
Metroplex 90,026 cases (1,483 new), 1,162 deaths (7 deaths), 1.3% mortality rate
Texas 412,107 cases (8,800 new), 6,274 deaths (322 new), 1.5% mortality rate
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