Dallas County reported 77 more COVID-19 deaths and 11,879 new coronavirus cases in the past week, as the incredibly transmissible omicron variant has sent...
The county’s case total was nearly four times the number that was reported during the previous seven-day period.
The county’s case total was four times as high as the number of cases that were reported in the previous seven-day period, and officials say it underestimates the actual coronavirus situation in North Texas. “With home tests becoming more and more frequent, these numbers will be significantly lower than the true picture in our county,” he said.three new test sites are opening in Dallas County this weekJenkins added that people should wear surgical, N95 or KN95 masks in public settings, as they provide better protection from the omicron variant than cloth masks.
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