Although Dawson County saw only 12 new cases here during the past week, the local death toll from COVID-19 has climbed again.With one more death reported in the past week, COVID-19 has now claimed a total of 78 Dawson County residents since the first case here was reported more than a 19 months.That’s according to information available on the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) website and shared by the South Plains Public Health District during its regular COVID update Friday evening.The 12 new cases reported here in the past week by SPPHD Executive Director Zach Holbrooks is the ...