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Scroll down for the top headlines and latest updates in KVUE's Nov. 22 live blog.
COVID-19 numbers:
- Texas: More than 1 million cases have been reported in the state, and more than 20,500 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Central Texas counties:
- Travis County: At least 36,436 cases have been reported and at least 476 people have died. At least 33,403 people have recovered from the virus.
- Hays County: At least 6,960 confirmed cases have been reported and at least 96 people have died. At least 6,193 people have recovered from the virus.
- Williamson County: At least 11,559 cases have been reported in the county and at least 160 people have died. At least 10,716 people have recovered from the virus.
GRAPHS: Coronavirus data Nov. 22
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Updates:
9 p.m. – Travis County reported 261 new cases and zero new deaths of COVID-19. The positivity rate for the Austin-area is 5.16%.
4:30 p.m. – Texas reported 8,554 new cases Sunday, bringing the state's total to 1,094,275. There were 89 newly reported deaths today for a total of 20,556. Texas' positivity rate is 11.27%.
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