As of 6/5/2020, Bowie County reports a total of 173 positive COVID-19 cases, with 88 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total of 32 cases with 27 recoveries and one death. Miller County reports 45 cases, 41 recoveries, and 1 death. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports 83 positive cases at the Barry B. Telford Unit.
Media Release:
TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 173 positive COVID-19 cases, with 88 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total 32 cases with 27 recoveries, and one death. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports 83 positive cases at the Barry B. Telford Unit.
The Business Survey to gauge Economic Impact is still ongoing. All businesses in Bowie County are invited to submit a survey, to report positive or negative impacts to their business. The survey can be accessed at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeHFOIw9o16XOhE2_Ul4iKlW0K775q7zsWmjctRpovfhTWDzw/viewform?usp=sf_link
Residents in Bowie and Cass County are urged to continue following Governor Abbott’s Executive Orders and following CDC guidelines for social distancing, handwashing, and sanitizing.
The latest local information and updates can all be found at www.coronatxk.org. The local hotline telephone number is (903) 255-5560.
