COVID-19

Meat processing plants across the country are having a hard time controlling the spread of coronavirus, and in some cases, they have to shut down. The latest outbreak is in Texas at a meatpacking plant in the Panhandle, which processes a significant portion of the nation’s beef. Russell Boening, who …

Officials at the VA Medical Center in Bonham are reporting that seven staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. All cases reportedly were in the same area of the center. No nursing home residents have tested positive, and the Domiciliary areas report no COVID-19.

Total Tests 216,783 Public Labs 9,642 Private Labs 207,141 COVID-19 Patients Currently In Texas Hospitals 1,678 Cases Reported 21,069 Fatalities 543 Patients Recovered *Estimated* 7,341

COVID-19 case No. 12 for a Titus County resident was confirmed Wednesday. The patient is a woman between the ages of age 50-59. The source of the infection is unknown, and they think it is non-industry related. There is one confirmed recovery in the county, but it is unsure if …

From information gathered from the majority of the healthcare partners in Hopkins County for the past 37 days, the information is as follows: Estimated number of screenings of COVID 19 sent off for definitive testing to either a Private Lab or Texas Department of State Health Services (TX-DSHS) are: There are …

Tuesday, April 21 – 12:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 2,596,095 179,500 721,915 1,701,591 The U.S. 830,544 46,123 83,420 701,001 Texas 21,069 543 7,341 1,678 Friday, Mar 20 – 12:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Serious Recovered Worldwide 256,176 10,593 7,449 87,388 The U.S. 15,888 206 60 26 Texas …

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield on Tuesday warned that in the winter, a second wave of the coronavirus could be “even more difficult than the one we just went through” because it will likely coincide with the beginning of flu season. “When I’ve said this to …

(AP Photo/Christian Chavez)Sixteen immigrants have tested positive for COVID 19 at a shelter just across the border from Laredo. Mexican Government officials say an immigrant deported from Houston unaware he had the virus stayed at the shelter. ICE says that more than 100 immigrants at 25 detention centers have tested …

State parks in Texas have reopened for day use only. In Northeast Texas, those parks include Atlanta, Caddo Lake, Daingerfield, Lake Bob Sandlin, and Cooper Lake State Park. Special restrictions include requiring face masks, maintaining social distancing of six feet from people not in your group, and groups may not …

Fannin County Judge Randy Moore has announced the county’s 13th COVID-19 case. No other information about the person was available. Judge Moore also extended the county’s emergency declaration to April 28.