August 28, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 17 new cases and 5 recoveries were reported Friday. The new cases raised the estimated active cases to over 200.
The dashboard did have a disclaimer that 1 of the new confirmed cases was an older case reported by a lab. The number of fatalities did decrease by 1 which can happen when a death is reported to the wrong county. The reason for the decrease is unknown.
Covid-19 new cases for the month of August is now 327.
August 28th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 27)
Confirmed Cases - 1,417 (12 new)
Probable Cases - 975 (5 new)
Fatalities - 76 (1 removed)
Active Cases (Estimated) - 208
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,107 (5 new)
August 27th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 26)
Confirmed Cases - 1,405 (14 new)
Probable Cases - 970 (9 new)
Fatalities - 77 (1 new)
Active Cases (Estimated) - 197
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,102 (5 new)
