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Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 6 New Case​, 22 Recoveries

July 6, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:00am on Monday, July 6, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 6 new cases raising the total to 284 cumulative cases of COVID-19.

According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, 22 new recoveries were reported bringing the total to 233 recoveries. Shelby County has 41 active cases and the death count is 10 for COVID-19.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

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

Letter from County Judge Regarding Governor’s Proclamation

July 3, 2020 - Governor Abbott’s proclamation yesterday said that county judges have some authority over outdoor gatherings of more than 10 people. I have gotten many calls regarding different events, especially private Fourth of July gatherings. I personally feel we should celebrate our nation’s independence. I ask that you do so respectively and safely. There are health/safety protocols for practically every type of event and business at www.gov.texas.gov/opentexas.

Gov. Abbott Face Covering Requirement Effective 1 Minute After 12-Noon Today; Limits Gatherings, Approves Fines

July 2, 2020 - Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions. The Governor also issued a proclamation giving mayors and county judges the ability to impose restrictions on some outdoor gatherings of over 10 people, and making it mandatory that, with certain exceptions, people cannot be in groups larger than ten and must maintain six feet of social distancing from others. 

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 3 New Case​, 57 Active Cases

July 3, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 7:41am on Friday, July 3, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 3 new cases raising the total to 278 cumulative cases of COVID-19.

According to the state's algorithm to determine recoveries, no new recoveries were reported so Shelby County remains at 211 recoveries. Shelby County has 57 active cases and the death count remains at 10 for COVID-19.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

Active Cases in each zip code: (New Addition to Data)

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 1 New Case​, 119 Active Cases

July 1, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:00am on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 1 new case for a total of 275 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS reports 146 recoveries and 119 active cases.

The state reports 10 deaths from COVID-19.

Of the 275 cumulative cases, 18 of those cases are "lost to follow" which means DSHS has not been able to contact them to follow up on their recovery. These will continue to stay on the active case list until DSHS notifies us otherwise.

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 2 New Cases

June 30, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:20am on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 2 new cases for a total of 274 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS reports 146 recoveries and 118 active cases.

The state reports 10 deaths from COVID-19.

Of the 274 cumulative cases, 18 of those cases are "lost to follow" which means DSHS has not been able to contact them to follow up on their recovery. These will continue to stay on the active case list until DSHS notifies us otherwise.

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 8 New Cases, 2 New Deaths

​June 29, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 8:30am on Monday, June 29, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 8 new cases for a total of 272 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS reports 146 recoveries and 116 active cases.

The state also reports 2 new deaths for a total of 10 deaths from COVID-19.

Of the 272 cumulative cases, 18 of those cases are "lost to follow" which means DSHS has not been able to contact them to follow up on their recovery.

Breakdown of cumulative cases by zip code and ages:

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