Cedar Hill State Park in Dallas-Fort Worth closes indefinitely due to coronavirus case
Cedar Hill State Park officials announced the park will shut down after a person at the park tested positive for coronavirus.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department made the decision to shut down the park until further notice, according to Cedar Hill State Park officials.
It is possible the person was in contact with multiple visitors. Officials recommend that those who visited the park over the past few days be aware of how they are feeling and reach out to their doctor if they do not feel well.
Officials did not specify if the person was a guest or a park employee.
The park is located in Cedar Hill just south of Arlington and Grand Prairie. The park covers 1,826 acres of land and the 7,500 acre Joe Pool Lake.
This story was originally published March 26, 2020 at 3:55 PM.
