Coronavirus

Healthy pregnant woman in her 40s among latest COVID-19 deaths in Dallas County

Dallas County reported 152 coronavirus cases and seven deaths on Thursday.

The latest deaths include a Dallas woman in her 40s who was pregnant and did not have underlying health conditions. The others include a DeSoto woman in her 40s, a Wilmer man in his 50s, a Dallas man and woman in their 50s, a Garland man in his 50s, and a Dallas man in his 60s.

Four were found deceased at home, including the Dallas man and woman in their 50s, the Wilmer man in his 50s, and the Dallas man in his 60s.

Of Thursday’s cases, 72 were unreported from earlier this month through Texas’ Department of State Health Services data reporting system.

Dallas County has confirmed 74,628 COVID-19 cases, including 964 deaths. The county does not report recoveries.

Texas positivity rate

Here is the seven-day daily average of percent positive new COVID-19 test in Texas, along with the seven-day daily average of new COVID-19 tests. The chart starts on May 16th. Data provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services, Esri, and is updated daily.


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Stefan Stevenson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stefan Stevenson was a sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 1997 to 2022. He covered TCU athletics, the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Cowboys.
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