From fox4dfw.com
And then there’s the test site at the University of Dallas, which relocated to Eastfield College in Mesquite. It’s operated by Honu Management Group out of Washington state.
“I am concerned about this contract. Who is monitoring it? What’s really going on?” Price said.
The site is jointly funded by the city of Dallas and Dallas county, which put up $7.2 million from federal funds.
Commissioners raising red flags about an unusually low percentage of positive test results and longer-than-promised turnaround times.
“I and my staff were tested Tuesday morning of last week and have yet to get a result,” said Dallas County Commissioner Theresa Daniels. “So we are running on the outside of the curve.”
“That’s been my point, commissioner,” Price said.
Doctors have said deaths are a delayed indicator for COVID-19. If cases continue to decline, the number of deaths will start to decline as well.
The new numbers bring the total case count in Dallas County to 52,131 and 722 deaths.