Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 1 New Case, 9 Recoveries

August 14, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 8:46am on Friday, August 14, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 1 new case and the cumulative case count is now 406. The death count is 14 for Shelby County. (The DSHS website dashboard shows 18 deaths for Shelby County as of Aug 5th.)

According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, nine new recoveries were reported and the total of recoveries increases to 346. The number of active cases is 46.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

Active Cases in each zip code: (Change in Data)

Center (75935) - 25 (2 recoveries) 
Joaquin (75954) - 7 
Shelbyville (75973) - 3 (1 new)
Tenaha (75974) - 7 (3 recoveries)
Timpson (75975) - 4 (4 recoveries)

Cumulative Cases in each zip code:

Center (75935) - 271 
Joaquin (75954) - 25 
Shelbyville (75973) - 25 (1 new)
Tenaha (75974) - 50
Timpson (75975) - 35

Ages of Confirmed Cases:

Ages 1 to 20: 37 cases
Ages 21 to 40: 133 cases (1 new)
Ages 41 to 60: 125 cases, 4 deaths
Ages 61 to 80: 70 cases, 4 deaths
Ages 81 to 100: 34 cases, 6 deaths 
Age unknown: 7 cases