Updated at 7pm: Revised to include Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. Texas surpassed 10,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths on Monday as the continuing toll of a massive summer outbreak continues, making the state the fourth to cross the grim milestone. The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 51 new …
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