Reporting the latest numbers from our local health authorities and the Joint Operations Center, Bowie County reports a total of 574 positive COVID-19 cases, with 261 recoveries and 35 deaths. Miller County reports 416 total positive cases with 333 recoveries and 3 deaths. Cass County reports a total of 136 cases with 48 recovered and four deaths.
Right now Bowie County is tracing 278 active cases, Miller County is following 80 active cases and Cass County has 84 active cases.
CURRENT ACTIVE CASES IN TEXARKANA AREA – 442
Media Release:
TEXARKANA, TX— Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 574 positive COVID-19 cases, with 261 recoveries and 35 deaths. There are currently 278 active cases being traced in Bowie County.
Cass County has a total 136 cases with 48 recovered and four deaths. Cass County currently has 84 active cases.
The Bowie County/Texarkana, Texas Joint Operations Center is still conducting contact tracing on positive cases, so if you test positive for COVID-19, or are a healthcare provider that conducts COVID testing, please notify the Local Health Authority at (903) 255-5560.
Free COVID-19 testing will be offered at the Bowie-Texarkana Health Department at 902 W. 12th Street Texarkana, TX 75501 beginning Monday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. through Saturday for two weeks. Register at gogettested.com or on-site. No symptoms required. Call 903-255-5560 for questions about testing.
The latest local information and updates can all be found at www.coronatxk.org. The local hotline telephone number is (903) 255-5560.