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A man in the southwestern section of the county died from COVID-19 on Friday, County Judge Steve Young said.

The man was in the hospital and was on a ventilator when he died. One more person was admitted to a hospital over the past week.

THE NUMBERS—Here are the numbers for cases that are measured Wednesday to Wednesday.

• Cumulative cases—549, up 7 from 542.

• Active cases (PCR test)—7, which is down 2 from last week’s 9.

• Confirmed (antigen) cases—110, up 11 from 99.

• Hospitalized 2up 1 from last week.

• DeathsEight, up one.

TESTING—Free antigen (93 percent accurate) testing continues as follows:

Wednesday—Milano, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Milano Fire Station.

Thursday—Cameron, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Cameron Fire Station.

Friday—Buckholts, 8 a.m. to 12-noon, 111 West Main.

Monday, Rockdale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., former Richards Memorial Hospital.

Tuesday—Thorndale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fireman’s Hall.