Tarrant County (1080 KRLD) - After weeks of decline, the COVID-19 trend appears to have bottomed out in Tarrant County for the time being.
Addressing the Tarrant County Commissioners Court this afternoon, Public Health Director Vinny Taneja says the COVID-19 trend appears to have turned a corner, and not exactly in a good way.
Taneja says there are currently 112 people hospitalized with COVID-19, for a rate of just over 2.5%. The positivity rate has also ticked up to about 3%, and the case rate is up from a low of 22 per 100,000 to 25 per 100,000.
As for the vaccines, Taneja says 32% of Tarrant County residents have at least one dose, with 27% being fully vaccinated.
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