WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District reported Wednesday one death related to COVID-19.

The patient aged in their 50’s brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Wichita County since the pandemic began March 2020 to 465.

The Health District also reported 19 new COVID-19 cases in the county, bringing the total number of cases confirmed in Wichita County to 22,010.

The Health District also reported 24 hospitalizations in the county, down by one from the 25 hospitalizations reported on Tuesday, November 2.

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As of Monday, March 29, the Texas Department of State Health Services has opened COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults in Texas.

Residents of Wichita County over the age of 12 can register for the waitlist to receive a COVID-19 vaccine online.

Wichita County residents who are eligible to receive the vaccine are encouraged to add their names to the waitlist.

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A list of frequently asked questions can be found below:

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