(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex reported nearly 800 new cases of Coronavirus along with 30 new fatalities. Dallas county announced the deaths of 24 residents on top of 217 additional positive tests of COVID-19. Tarrant county listed 411 newly infected residents and 1 additional death.
Denton county health officials say 5 residents died of the virus, while 171 new cases were discovered. The mortality rate of the Coronavirus in North Texas remains at 1.2%. Texas reported over 2,700 new cases of COVID-19 and 25 new deaths. The Lone Star State has over 580,000 cases of and almost 11,400 fatalities.
Dallas county has just over 69,300 infections and 881 deaths. Tarrant county surpassed 40,300 cases and 519 fatalities. Denton county reported over 9,400 infected residents and 98 deaths, while Collin county remains at over 10,400 positive test results and 104 fatalities.
State health officials say that due to computer connectivity problems on Monday, test results from a certain number of labs were not tallied.
Dallas county 69,303 cases (217 new), 881 deaths (24 new), 1.3% mortality rate
Tarrant county 40,331 cases (411 new), 519 deaths (1 new), 1.3% mortality rate
Denton county 9,406 cases (171 new), 98 deaths (5 new), 1% mortality rate
Collin county 10,451 cases, 104 deaths, 1% mortality rate
Metroplex 129,491 cases (799 new), 1,602 deaths (30 new), 1.2% mortality rate
Texas cases 580,384 (2,754 new), 11,395 deaths (25 new), 2% mortality rate
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