Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins reported 112 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in Dallas County.
As COVID-19 vaccination rates have risen and vaccines become more accessible, more people are choosing to undergo elective medical procedures than they have in the past year. However, the blood supply needed for these procedures is low since many blood drives closed during the pandemic, according to Carter BloodCare, one of Texas’ largest blood centers. cancer treatment procedures, orthopedic surgeries, organ and marrow transplants, and treating blood disorders. Learn more with KERA.
As of July 1, 2021, Plano will no longer provide a COVID-19 dashboard of case totals in the city, the Dallas Morning News reports. Collin County has had 75,623 confirmed cases and 838 fatalities, according to the most recent information available. Counts of new cases and deaths will be available through the Texas Department of State Health Services.
