COVID-19 claims six more lives in Central Texas

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – COVID-19 claimed the lives of six more McLennan County residents, Waco-McLennan County Health District announced Saturday afternoon.

The six deaths include a 69-year-old African-American woman, a 74-year-old white man, a 69-year-old white woman, an 82-year-old white woman, a 66-year-old white man and a 55-year-old -year-old white woman.

The loss of these six individuals resulted in the total deaths due to COVID-19 to 308 in McLennan County.

123 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed as of Saturday.

The province reported 1,346 estimated active cases of the virus Saturday and 18,940 patients who recovered.

146 patients were admitted to hospital on Saturday and 20 are in ventilators.

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