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Officials in Dallas County reported 250 additional cases of COVID-19 Saturday and eight more deaths associated with the novel coronavirus. Saturday marked the seventh straight day Dallas County Health and Human Services has reported at least 234 new cases of COVID-19. The report raises the number of COVID-19 cases in the county to 5,619 and…

By Nataly Keomoungkhoun and Tom Steele7:09 PM on Apr 27, 2020 — Updated at 10:23 PM on Apr 27, 2020Updated at 5:15 p.m.: Revised to include latest data for Denton and Rockwall counties.Dallas County reported two new coronavirus-related deaths Monday, bringing the countywide total to 84.The deaths were of a Dallas man in his 40s…

Cases of the new coronavirus in Dallas County have exceeded 3,000, according to new numbers released Sunday from the local health department. The county reported 105 new cases and its 82nd death — a Dallas man in his 50s who was found dead in his home, officials said. Of the reported deaths, 40% have been…

The cases bring the county’s total to 81 deaths and 2,909 cases.Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said in a written statement that mobile testing began at long-term care facilities through Parkland Memorial Hospital on Thursday and will increase Monday in an effort to find asymptomatic patients and isolate the virus faster.Read More Read Next1 hour…

Dallas County on Saturday reported four additional deaths from the new coronavirus and 75 more cases. Two of the people who died — a man in his 80s and a woman in her 90s — had been residents of long-term care facilities in Dallas. The other two cases included a Garland man in his 60s…