Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 3 New Cases, No New Recoveries​​​​

​​September 2, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 11:45am on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 3 new cases and the cumulative case count is now 438. The death count is 14 for Shelby County. (The DSHS website dashboard shows 19 deaths for Shelby County as of Aug 25th.)

According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, there are no new recoveries reported and the total of recoveries is 399. The number of active cases is 25.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

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

Center (75935) - 16 (3 new) 
Joaquin (75954) - 2
Shelbyville (75973) - 0
Tenaha (75974) - 5
Timpson (75975) - 2

Cumulative Cases in each zip code:

Center (75935) - 292 (3 new)
Joaquin (75954) - 29
Shelbyville (75973) - 27
Tenaha (75974) - 52
Timpson (75975) - 38

Ages of Confirmed Cases:

Ages 1 to 20: 42 cases
Ages 21 to 40: 144 cases (1 new)
Ages 41 to 60: 129 cases (1 new), 4 deaths
Ages 61 to 80: 80 cases (1 new), 4 deaths
Ages 81 to 100: 36 cases, 6 deaths 
Age unknown: 7 cases