City of Lubbock announces 10 additional COVID-19 cases
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City of Lubbock announces 10 new COVID-19 cases

The City of Lubbock in Texas on Sunday night announced 10 new cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus. The city announced no death due to COVID-19 as of now but concerns are rising due to a high number of cases. With a few exceptions, people are instructed to stay at home. People within one household can still go to public parks and can also go out for critical needs

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