Denton County Government: 57 New COVID-19 Cases In Denton County

Plano TX

20 March, 2022

12:33 PM

Description

Press release from the Denton County Government: March 16, 2022 Denton County Public Health (DCPH) announced 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Denton County, of which 31 are active cases. This increases the cumulative, countywide total to 177,983 COVID-19 cases. DCPH also reported 2,080 newly recovered cases of COVID-19, increasing the countywide recovery total to 162,375. To minimize spread of COVID-19, DCPH urges community members to: Get vaccinated and boosted when eligible Test five days after exposure or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 Isolate, quarantine, and wear a mask when recommended For local COVID-19 vaccine information, including booster and third doses, visit DCPH's COVID-19 vaccine page. For additional COVID-19 data including CDC community level, active cases by municipality, and hospital capacity, visit the DCPH stats page. For information regarding DCPH's upcoming testing centers, please visit dentoncounty.gov/COVID19testing. For guidance on isolation and quarantine, read CDC's updated guidance. To view CDC prevention steps based on COVID-19 community levels, visit CDC's community levels page. This press release was produced by the Denton County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.