“As we report the loss of a nineteenth life to COVID-19 in Denton County today, please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers,” Denton County Judge Andy Eads said in a statement. “We know that each life lost to COVID-19 is one too many.”
Officials also announced that an additional 25 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed locally, bringing the county’s total number of confirmed cases to 644.
So far, 263 residents who were diagnosed with the virus have recovered, and 362 cases remain active, according to public health officials.
Twenty-eight Flower Mound residents, nine Highland Village residents and 52 Lewisville residents have tested positive for the virus.
