[LilFarmer]

(@cadamsKXAN)

Here are the latest COVID-19 numbers in Texas, as of August 11:

- 500,620 cases reported to @TexasDSHS (+9,803 over yesterday)
- 8,710 deaths (+220)
- 7,216 current hospitalizations (-88)
- estimated 358,312 recovered (+8,479)
- estimated 133,598 active cases (+1,104)

https://twitter.com/cadamsKXAN/status/1293294891825541127

[bgill]

TX positivity now up to 23.92%. Schools are beginning to start. Why they’re starting early is crazy. Normally, they start statewide Aug. 20 to have all the football games coordinated. Our local school was going to start the 17th but they put it back to the 20th.