Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: Numbers Remain the Same

August 4, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 8:00am on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, TxDSHS has not reported anything new so the numbers remain the same. Cumulative cases are 377. The death count is 14 for Shelby County. (The DSHS website dashboard shows 16 deaths for Shelby County as of July 30th.)

According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, no new recoveries were reported and the total of recoveries remains at 285. The number of active cases remains at 78.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

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

Center (75935) - 40
Joaquin (75954) - 5
Shelbyville (75973) - 6
Tenaha (75974) - 15
Timpson (75975) - 12

Cumulative Cases in each zip code:

Center (75935) - 254
Joaquin (75954) - 20
Shelbyville (75973) - 24
Tenaha (75974) - 46
Timpson (75975) - 33

Ages of Confirmed Cases:

Ages 1 to 20: 36 cases
Ages 21 to 40: 123 cases
Ages 41 to 60: 118 cases, 4 deaths
Ages 61 to 80: 62 cases, 4 deaths
Ages 81 to 100: 31 cases, 6 deaths
Age unknown: 7 cases