Health officials confirmed 159 cases in Texas as of Tuesday, with 94% occurring in Dawson, Gaines, Lynn, Martin, Terry and Yoakum counties, the Texas Department of State Health Services said on its website Thursday.
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The Texas Department of State Health Services said cases span over nine counties in West Texas, including almost 100 in Gaines County, and 20 patients have been hospitalized so far.
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