Coronavirus

Dallas County's 1st COVID-19 Patient Released From Hospital

NBC 5 News

The first confirmed COVID-19 patient in Dallas County went home from the hospital Saturday, officials say.

The 77-year-old man went home in "great shape," tweeted Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.

Jenkins added the man's wife also tested positive for COVID-19, but was not sick enough to be hospitalized.

The 77-year-old was described as an "out-of-state" traveler with an extensive travel history.

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