July 30, 2020 - Shelby County Emergency Management contacted TxDSHS about the discrepancy in the total number of confirmed cases that has been reported locally and the total number of reported cases posted on the DSHS web site for Shelby County.
DSHS reported back they had failed to report 12 cases over the course of the past 2 weeks. In addition, one case had been reported twice with 2 different addresses and one case was discovered to be a Nacogdoches County resident.
The following numbers reflect all of these changes.
The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 7:30am on Thursday, July 30, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 4 new cases. Shelby County now has a cumulative case count of 362 once the discrepencies were settled.
The death count is 14 for Shelby County. (The DSHS website dashboard now shows 17 deaths for Shelby County.)
According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, no new recoveries were reported and the total of recoveries remains at 266. The number of active cases is 82.
Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:
Active Cases in each zip code: (Change in Data)
Center (75935) - 48 (9 new)
Joaquin (75954) - 6
Shelbyville (75973) - 6 (3 new)
Tenaha (75974) - 14 (1 new)
Timpson (75975) - 8 (1 new)
Cumulative Cases in each zip code:
Center (75935) - 249 (9 new)
Joaquin (75954) - 20
Shelbyville (75973) - 23 (3 new)
Tenaha (75974) - 42 (1 new)
Timpson (75975) - 28 (1 new)
Ages of Confirmed Cases:
Ages 1 to 20: 35 cases (2 new)
Ages 21 to 40: 117 cases (5 new)
Ages 41 to 60: 113 cases (3 new), 4 deaths
Ages 61 to 80: 60 cases (3 new), 4 deaths
Ages 81 to 100: 30 cases, 6 deaths
Age unknown: 7 cases (1 new)
