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Denton Rehabilitation Center Resident Is County's 20th Death From Coronavirus

DENTON COUNTY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Denton County Public Health officials have announced their 20th death from the coronavirus Saturday.

The patient was a woman in her 80s who resided at the Denton Rehabilitation Center.

"As we report the loss of a twentieth life to COVID-19 in Denton County today, please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers," said Denton County Judge Andy Eads. "We know that each life lost to COVID-19 is one too many."

DCPH also announced 22 new cases of COVID-19 in the county, including one additional case in a long-term care facility. There have been nine more recoveries as well.

For local COVID-19 data including interactive heat maps, charts and city and zip code data, click here. For COVID-19 health and safety information, click here.

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