Saying The county broke the record for a single day covert 19 cases Saturday and that hospitalizations remain at near record highs. 2842 cases were reported Saturday. Along with 23 deaths. Several people were found dead inside their homes and one man was found dead at a park. As of January. 1st. There were 988 hospitalizations due to covet. Tarrant County reported 3361 More cases and 18 deaths. Denton County checked in with 610 new cases and four deaths. State officials report 563 new cases Saturday in Collin County 11. Republican senators plan to oppose certification of electoral votes affirming Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election. Cameron Fairchild reports. Texas Senator Ted Cruz is leading the group, which demands a 10 Day audit of votes by an electoral commission, a separate group of House conservatives also plans to challenge the results. Republican Senator Mike Brown of Indiana says an audit would improve Americans faith in the electoral process and enhanced the legitimacy of the next president. Meantime, a federal appeals court is rejecting a lawsuit to try to give Vice President Mike Pence the power to overturn the results of the election. The court of Appeals for the fifth Circuit said Republicans who brought the lawsuit that includes Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert did not have the legal right to sue. All three judges on the panel were appointed by Republican presidents, including one by Donald Trump. Congress meets Wednesday to certify those election results and the vice president will preside over the session. W B A P WEATHER clear overnight alot of 37 Sunny to partly cloudy Sunday with a high of 59 right now. 44 degrees at the F W from the W B A P News task..