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A fifth confirmed case of COVID-19 which was reported in Dawson County by local authorities Thursday morning may not wind up officially being considered a local case. But, regardless, it certainly has impact here. That because the latest individual confirmed with the virus, described as a female in her 50s, lives elsewhere but works in Lamesa and spends several nights a week here, according to county officials. Her case likely will be officially counted as a case for the Texas panhandle county where her permanent residence is located, said Larry Duyck, who serves as the emergency management coordinator for Dawson County. The woman is ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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