Seven more COVID-19 deaths from Bell County have reported to the state, more than a month following the Bell County Public Health District stopping its local coronavirus updates.
The stateâs COVID-19 dashboard, updated this week, now shows an increase of deaths locally from the virus. The dashboard, maintained by the Department of State Health Services, has been slow to update, previously showing less cases and deaths than what the county reported.
The countyâs number of deaths from the virus is 443 â seven more deaths that what the county reported a month ago. The number of confirmed cases in Bell County is now at 22,583 and recoveries at 22,184.