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Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 24 More Recoveries for 109 Active Cases​

June 24, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 8:00am on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 1 new cases for a total of 258 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS reports 24 more recoveries, 18 of those recoveries were previously on the “lost to follow list” but have been reported as recovered now. The total recoveries is now 141 leaving 109 active cases.

The death count remains at 8, however, TxDSHS does show 9 deaths on their COVID-19 dashboard for Shelby County.

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 5 New Cases

June 23, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 8:00am on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 5 new cases for a total of 257 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS also reports 123 total recoveries and 122 active cases.

The death count remains at 8, however, TxDSHS does show 9 deaths on their COVID-19 dashboard for Shelby County.

DSHS also reports of the 257 cumulative cases, 34 of those cases are "lost to follow" which means DSHS has not been able to contact them to follow up on their recovery.

Shelby County Outreach Ministries Cancels Closure

June 22, 2020 (Update) - Shelby County Outreach Ministries is glad to announce that we were not exposed to COVID-19 and feel it is safe to resume operations. Helping Hands will be open on Wednesdays from 10-2 and on Fridays from 10-2 in order to distribute emergency food boxes. We will continue to serve clients through Drive-Thru only. Please stay inside your vehicle with your windows rolled up. Have your ID available to show through the window. Senior Citizens will continue to be served through frozen meals and phone calls.

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 15 New Cases Over the Weekend

June 22, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:00am on Monday, June 22, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 15 new cases for a total of 252 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS also reports 123 total recoveries and 122 active cases. The death count remains at 8.

DSHS also reports of the 252 cumulative cases, 34 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:

Cases in each zip code:

Two-Vehicle Crash Takes the Life of 2020 Center HS Graduate

June 21, 2020 – DeSkyhen Crockett, a 2020 Center High School graduate perished in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night, June 20, 2020.

According to a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) press release, a DPS trooper responded to a two-vehicle crash last night on SH 7 at FM 2713.

The preliminary crash investigation indicates at approximately 10:15 p.m., a 2002 Ford pickup disregarded the stop sign on FM 2713 and drove into the path of a 2016 Toyota pickup that was eastbound on SH 7.

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 3 New Case, 5 Additional Recoveries

June 19, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:00am on Friday, June 19, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 3 new cases for a total of 237 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS also reports 5 new recoveries for 118 total recoveries and 106 active cases. The death count remains at 8.

DSHS also reports of the 237 cumulative cases, 34 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:

Local Officials Release COVID-19 Update: 4 New Case, 108 Active Cases​

June 18, 2020 - The Shelby County Emergency Management office reports as of 9:00am on Thursday, June 18, 2020, TxDSHS has reported 4 new cases for a total of 234 cumulative cases of COVID-19. DSHS also reports 118 total recoveries, 8 deaths, and 108 active cases.

DSHS also reports of the 234 cumulative cases, 34 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:

Cases in each zip code:

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