Dawson County has gone just over a week with only one confirmed new case of COVID-19, according to the latest information from the South Plains Public Health District. The district, which serves a five-county area, reported on its website this past Wednesday that Dawson County’s total number of COVID-19 cases is now at 1,711. That is up by just one from the total which the district was reporting on Tuesday, Feb. 23. It also represents an increase of just five cases during the two-week period from Feb. 18 to March 3. In its update for this past Wednesday, the district was showing 12 active ...