The male patient was from Mesquite and the woman was from Garland.
The deaths bring the county’s total to three.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson warned the impact of COVID-19 in our community promises “more challenging days ahead."
He worked at South Central Patrol on the second watch. Since feeling sick last Tuesday, March 24, the officer hasn’t reported to duty.
The total case count in the county is 549, this on the day Dallas’ two public testing sites were closed due to rain.
The officer who works at the In-Service Academy has been out of the office since feeling sick on Wednesday, March 18.
The department said the officers are in good spirits despite fighting symptoms.
The 10th death from the virus is also being reported.
The two sites are located at the American Airlines Center and the Ellis David Field House in the Red Bird area of Dallas.
“We’re going to be having some tough conversations in the coming weeks, and this is one of them,” Judge Clay Jenkins said.
There is now a total of 439 positive cases in the county.
Twenty-three of the new cases were community spread.
On March 27 officials with Dallas County Health and Human Services said there are 64 additional people in the county who have the virus.
“There is more demand than there are available supplies,” Governor Abbott said during a news conference from Austin on Tuesday.
Dallas County officials said plans are underway to accommodate more space in the event of a potential shortage of beds.
This is the first confirmed case from the jail. It is unclear how the inmate contracted the virus.
The order goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. on Monday.
Although additional information was not released about the 24 new cases, officials did give some facts about the two deaths.
Mayor Betsy Price has signed an amended order to the emergency declaration in place within the City of Fort Worth.
Judge Clay Jenkins Wednesday announced changes to the county’s disaster declaration.
Tarrant County Public Health officials said a 77-year-old man succumbed to COVID-19 at a retirement center in Arlington, Texas.
"To support our customers, effective immediately, we will suspend water disconnects until further notice."
Persons with scheduled trials, hearings, or jury duty appearances will be notified by mail with a new date and time.
As part of continuing efforts to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses."
It’s not clear exactly how the infected person contracted the virus.
Officials said the new case involves a health care worker who is a resident of Grand Prairie.
Eight of the patients are from Dallas while one is from Irving.
"All department organized programs are suspended until further notice."
The proclamation comes after it was announced Thursday evening that there are five more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Dallas County.
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) said he has an extensive travel history and is being treated at a Dallas-area hospital.
The training will take place on board Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital, a fully accredited ophthalmic teaching hospital.
It’s one of at least five across the state, including those in Tarrant County, Houston, El Paso, and Lubbock.
“I believe it’s not if, but when,” said Rocky Vaz, the city’s director of emergency management.
Police said officers responded to a disturbance call at an apartment unit in the 5900 block of Hudson Street.
Indoor pool and spa is home to group classes and free swim sessions for residents of Erickson Living retirement community
After a report that a patient tested positive in Dallas County, the DCHHS stated that there have been no positive cases in the county.
The patients were 73, 64 and 65 years of age with pre-existing medical conditions.
City manager David Cooke said in 2018 the savings was about $5 million.
The victim was 85 years old and lived in Cedar Hill.
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