Erath County officials reported 20 new cases of COVID-19 in the report from Monday, Feb. 22 that was released the next morning.
This included six positive cases within the city limits of Stephenville, four within the city limits of Dublin and 10 among rural residents.
Total deaths since March were reported at 64 by the Department of State Health Services.
Total COVID-19 cases increased by 25 (3,042 to 3,067) from the Feb. 11 (the more recent report printed last week) report to Thursday night’s, while active cases decreased from 84 to 38.
Recovered cases were reported at 2,965 on Thursday, up from 2,896 on Feb. 11. Current hospitalizations
Current hospitalizations were reported at 3. Restrictions were eased
Restrictions were eased in Erath’s Trauma Service Area on Feb. 13 after TSA E went seven days with hospitalization under 15 % in the area.
Erath County is continuing vaccine operations in the former site of the Stephenville JC Penney. Residents may register at co.erath.tx.us or by calling 254 459-5053 between 9 a.m. and noon on Thursdays and Fridays.
—Citizen staff report