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Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins announced Friday evening that the county’s public health committee dropped the COVID-19 risk level down from red to orange. The color-coded system, adopted last year to give the public a better understanding of how to safely participate in different activities based on local case rates, had been at red, or “high risk of transmission” since …

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins announced late Friday that effective immediately the county has increased its coronavirus threat level to orange for unvaccinated people in response to a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. The change, which Jenkins announced on Twitter shortly before 10 p.m. Friday, means there’s a moderate risk of COVID-19 transmission. Drive-through, curbside, delivery and takeout dining …