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Who’ll stop the rain

Who’ll stop the rain

Columnist John Moore wonders if we can stop the rain we started. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Back in 2011, it didn’t rain. It didn’t rain for a long, long time. It didn’t rain for so long that fires began to pop up where I live. One...

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Three deaths, 160 new cases reported in Collin County

Three deaths, 160 new cases reported in Collin County

Collin County Health Care Service confirmed three COVID-related deaths today, July 9. They include a 73-year-old McKinney man with underlying health issues who died July 3 at an Allen hospital, a 68-year-old McKinney man with underlying health issues who died July 6...

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Dallas County confirms 10 deaths, 1,201 new cases

Dallas County confirms 10 deaths, 1,201 new cases

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 10 deaths and 1,201 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 9, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 30,361 with 436 total deaths to date. This is the seventh consecutive day that new reported cases have exceeded...

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Nine deaths, 1,077 new cases reported in Dallas County

Nine deaths, 1,077 new cases reported in Dallas County

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported nine deaths and 1,077 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 7, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 28,131 with 410 total deaths to date. This is the fifth consecutive day that new reported cases have exceeded...

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Collin County reports 3 deaths, 118 new cases

Collin County reports 3 deaths, 118 new cases

Collin County authorities have reported the deaths of three county residents: a 77-year-old Fairview man, a 61-year-old Plano man and a 79-year-old Princeton man. All three had underlying health conditions in addition to COVID-19. The Fairview man died June 20 at a...

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186 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Collin County

186 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Collin County

A 69-year-old McKinney man died Friday, July 3 in a Plano memory care facility. He had COVID-19 and an underlying health condition. To protect his family’s privacy, no further details will be released. State health officials listed 186 new cases of COVID-19 today,...

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Collin County reports 2 deaths, 86 new cases

Collin County reports 2 deaths, 86 new cases

Collin County health authorities have confirmed that a 48-year old Wylie man and a 79-year-old Fairview man both died of COVID-19 complications. The Wylie man died at home and did not have any underlying conditions, and the Fairview man died in a McKinney hospital and...

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Dallas County tops 700 new cases

Dallas County tops 700 new cases

Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 7 deaths and 708 new cases of COVID-19 today, July 2, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 22,590 with 387 total deaths to date. The additional deaths include: A man in his 40s who was a resident of the...

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Governor orders face mask use

Governor orders face mask use

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has decreed that face coverings must be worn in public spaces beginning at noon Friday, July 3. The governor issued an executive order Thursday, July, mandating the use of face coverings as the least restrictive means available to protect Texans...

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