195 new COVID-19 cases, 100 hospitalized in Wichita County

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District reported Wednesday no new COVID-19 related deaths.

The Health District also reported 195 new COVID-19 cases in the county, bringing the total number of cases confirmed in Wichita County to 19,196.

The Health District also reported 100 hospitalizations in the county, up from 94 on Tuesday, marking the first time since the COVID-19 spike in Wichita County during the 2020-2021 winter season that hospitalizations have reached triple-digits.

This is a developing story. Stick with Texoma’s Homepage as we work to gather more information.


As of Monday, March 29, the Texas Department of State Health Services has opened COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all adults in Texas.

Residents of Wichita County over the age of 12 can register for the waitlist to receive a COVID-19 vaccine online.

Wichita County residents who are eligible to receive the vaccine are encouraged to add their names to the waitlist.

A list of frequently asked questions can be found below:

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For as long as Tom can remember, he has understood the reality around him through the tinted glasses of works of fiction, be it books, films, TV shows, or anime. An English graduate, he wrote articles on a wide array of topics for several years, from entertainment and pop culture to history and literature. Before that, he was an educator and a roleplay game writer and developer. It is his deeply-rooted love for performing arts and visual media that led him to become a part of the DC team in 2020.

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