Texas reports 172 COVID-19 deaths; fewer hospitalized
AUSTIN (AP) — Texas reported 172 more deaths Friday, and state health officials said the number of hospitalizations with the illness the virus causes has resumed its downward trend.
The deaths raised the death toll for the coronavirus pandemic to more than 41,600, but hospitaliza tions fell by 117 patients to 7,757 Thursday, the most recent number available from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
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