COVID-19

Wednesday, Sep 02, – 6:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 26,149,901 866,015 18,199,424 6,944,844 The U.S. 6,295,733 189,888 3,535,914 2,569,931 Texas 651,551 13,211 535,752 102,588 Thursday, Aug 20, – 6:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 22,791,986 795,454 15,229,265 6,623,494 The U.S. 5,739,998 177,216 3,081,843 2,480,939 Texas …

  The Hopkins County COVID-19 Update for September 2 shows three new positive cases and 0 recoveries. There have now been 249 cumulative cases, 202 total recoveries, and currently 47 active cases and four patients in the COVID Unit at Christus Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. Positive antigen tests …

Como-Pickton says COVID has hit their JV and varsity, and the local health authority asked the school to cancel practices and games for the next 14 days. That affects the Boles and Prairiland games this week and next. The school will remain open for classes.

Texas Department of State Health Services confirms that at least 4,116 new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported Tuesday, bringing the state total to 617,333, with an estimated 89,791 patients now active. The 145 deaths Tuesday brought the Texas death toll for the outbreak to 12,681.

COVID Hot Topics   Local Health Authority for Hopkins County: Dr. Balkcom, MD Brynn Smith, RN, EMT-P Teresa Botello, EMT-P Jennifer Davis, RN 903-440-5902 lha@hchdems.com COVID is transmitted through droplets. Droplet Video COVID is prevented by preventing those droplets from infecting you and preventing you from infecting others. This is …

Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom reported Monday afternoon that there were 3 new COVID 19 cases in the county and 6 new recoveries. There have been 246 total positives and 202 total recoveries.  There are currently 44 active cases in the County.  

As it has done throughout Governor Abbott’s executive order, the TABC was out in full force, ensuring that bars were complying by not opening their doors. Hundreds of bars across the state slated to open their doors in defiance of Governor Abbott’s Executive Order, in a protest organized by a …

Yet another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, and this could have implications for years to come. The Brookings Institute economists predict that the pandemic could result in 300 thousand to half-a-million fewer births next year or call a baby bust. Not only are we in a pandemic, but the U.S. …