Texas DHSH COVID-19 Dashboard Will Offer More Data

We sure hope that the new DSHS COVID19 Dashboard, which is to roll out on December 11th, will offer more data with more transparency. We found two videos that help explain how the new dashboard will report and what it will report.

COVID19TX Dashboard Update: On Dec. 11, the DSHS COVID-19 Dashboard will include additional data while streamlining currently displayed data. The most significant updates are changes to positivity rates used and reporting probable cases.
Courtesy Texas Department of State Health Services

Positivity Rate Update Explained:

Chris Van Deusen with Texas DSHS explains the new positivity rate update to the DSHS COVID-19 Dashboard.

https://youtu.be/igmEWsseRlY


What is a Probable COVID-19 case?:

Texas DSHS Chief State Epidemiologist, Jennifer Shuford, MD, explains what is a probable COVID-19 case and why DSHS is publicly reporting them.

https://youtu.be/Vatb7Q_KA8c

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