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COVID-19 numbers:
- Texas: More than 2.4 million cases have been reported in the state, and more than 49,500 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Central Texas counties:
- Travis County: At least 82,901 cases have been reported and at least 858 people have died. At least 81,310 people have recovered from the virus.
- Hays County: At least 18,561 confirmed cases have been reported and at least 240 people have died. At least 17,777 people have recovered from the virus.
- Williamson County: At least 39,120 cases have been reported in the county and at least 466 people have died.
For a look at COVID-19 data across all of the state's counties, click here.
GRAPHS: Coronavirus data May 7
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Updates:
7 p.m. – Travis County reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 and zero new deaths. To date, at least 82,901 cases have been reported and at least 858 people have died. At least 81,310 people have recovered from the virus.
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