DSHS updates COVID dashboard, will no longer report recoveries or active case totals

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas' state health department will no longer report the number of COVID-19 cases in the state that are considered recovered or active.The change went into effect Friday, along with several other updates to the Texas Department of State Health Services' COVID-19 dashboard.DSHS reported it had revised case totals to account for final numbers from 2020, which the agency reported to the CDC. In 2020, the first year of the pandemic in Texas, 1,620,499 confirmed and 182,983 prob