Dallas County confirms 19 new coronavirus cases; total includes 27 under the age 41
Dallas County has confirmed 19 new coronavirus cases bringing the total to 74 cases of COVID-19.
Of the 74 cases, 21 people were hospitalized, including nine admitted to the intensive care unit. Four patients received mechanical ventilation. The county has confirmed one coronavirus-related death.
Among the total cases, 51 patients live in the city of Dallas, five live in Irving, and four live in both Garland and Mesquite. Forty-one are male, 33 are female.
City, Cases
Dallas, 51
Irving, 5
Garland, 4
Mesquite, 4
Coppell, 2
Farmers Branch, 2
Richardson, 2
Balch Springs, 1
Carrollton, 1
Cedar Hill, 1
DeSoto, 1
Age Group, Cases
17 and under, 1
18-40, 26
41-60, 25
61 and older, 22
This story was originally published March 20, 2020 at 1:11 PM.
Stefan Stevenson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram