COVID-19

Lamar County received notification of an additional five COVID-19 cases: a 21-year-old female, a 33-year-old female, a 35-year-old female, a 69-year-old female, and a 72-year-old male. Lamar has 13 COVID-19 related deaths with nine associated with Paris Healthcare Center, one with Stillhouse, and three unrelated deaths. Lamar County has 249 …

Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom reported Friday evening that the county had only one new COVID-19 case for a total of 52 positive tests. The good news, 41 patients have now recovered, so the number of active cases is only 11. There are no deaths from the virus. State officials …

As of Friday, Titus County had three new cases reported Thursday for a total of 766 with five deaths. There is free walk-up testing for COVID-19 Sunday and Monday (Jun 28-29) from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm. No registration is needed.

Friday, Jun 26 – 12:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 9,796,064 493,870 5,093,580 4,042,580 The U.S. 2,514,822 126,932 1,053,034 1,334,856 Texas 137,152 2,334 74,496 60,322 Saturday, Jun 20 – 12:00 pm Where Confirmed Deceased Recovered Active Worldwide 8,832,385 464,227 4,457,584 3,744,962 The U.S. 2,312,305 121,619 957,204 1,233,482 Texas …

Texas Gov. Abbott closed bars, rafting, and tubing businesses starting at noon, Friday (Jun 26). Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order Friday morning that requires bars to shut down, restaurants to limit capacity to 50 percent, and certain outdoor activities be prohibited or require government approval. All bars that …

At least one North Texas restaurant owner wants the governor to get more specific when it comes to masks in eating establishments. Bob Sambol is the founder of Bob’s Steakhouse and says it only doesn’t make sense to have one county require one thing, and have another with entirely different …

For the third day in a row, Texas reported a new record high in coronavirus cases with nearly 6000 new cases Thursday. Houston hospitals and ICUs are near capacity.

Thursday 06.25.20, Lamar County received notice of an additional six COVID-19 cases. They were a 25-year-old female, a 27-year-old male, a 37-year-old male, a 40-year-old female, a 62-year-old male, and a 67-year-old male. There are 13 COVID-19 related deaths with nine associated with Paris Healthcare Center, one with Stillhouse, and …

Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom reported that 30 individuals recovered from Coronavirus cases in the county with 21 active for 51 cases since March. The State of Texas has announced that Hopkins County has zero deaths from Covid-19. The State corrected the alleged two deaths after conferring with the Hopkins …

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is temporarily halting any additional openings across the state following an increase in COVID-19 cases. He said businesses permitted to open under the previous phases could continue to operate at the designated occupancy levels. Abbott said the last thing we want to do as a state …