COVID-19

Titus County has 1,276 positive COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday with 867 recoveries, 143 are active, and 13 deaths.

State health officials reported 313 additional deaths attributed to the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the pandemic death toll in Texas to 6,190. Officials also announced 9,042 new known cases, bringing the current statewide tally to 403,307. Only three other states, California, Florida, and New York have reported more cases.

A survey by the New York Times of every public and private school in the country that competes in Division I sports or is an elite research university found more than 6,300 cases of coronavirus in 270 universities. UT topped that list with 449 cases as of Tuesday. Among Texas …

Hopkins County has one new COVID-19 case reported by the State for 147 cases, with 78 recovered and 69 active cases. Four of the active cases are in the COVID Unit of Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs.

Hunt County had 1,010 total positive cases of the virus as of Wednesday. The numbers included 423 current cases with 407 patients recovering at home and 16 people in the hospital. A total of 579 people in Hunt County had recovered from the virus.

The Univesity of Oklahoma’s head of the coronavirus team says younger age groups are spreading the coronavirus. That leads to an increase in virus-related deaths of those 65 and older, causing more positive cases in the 18-35 age group, and more deaths.

The Paris-Lamar County Health District received notification Wednesday of the following 13 COVID-19 cases: Positive PCR= 9 There are a four-year-old female, a 19-year-old female, a 26-year-old male, a 38-year-old female, a 44-year-old female, a 48-year-old female, a 55-year-old female, a 71-year-old female, and an 88-year-old male. Positive Antigen= 2 …

Wednesday, Jul 29, – 6:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 17,132,177 668,377 10,386,906 5,906,855 The U.S. 4,550,144 153,438 2,228,978 2,167,728 Texas 420,084 6,265 251.346 184,712 Monday, Jul 20, – 4:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 14,779,017 611,035 8,615,870 5,380,473 The U.S. 3,944,460 143,616 1,829,052 1,971,792 Texas …

Titus County Judge Brian Lee’s Facebook and Texas Health’s web page has the following information: 5:00 pm Wednesday. Total COVID-19 positive cases since March are 1,256, with 14 deaths. There are 867 recoveries and 232 actives. Last Monday, there were 32 new cases with 26 Titus County residents and employees …