Bowie County Confirmed Covid-19 Increases

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The confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Bowie County has increased by five to a total of thirty-two.

Here is the Tuesday afternoon update from the Joint Operations Center in Texarkana. Texas:

Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports five new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) for a total of 32. Cass County has one new case for a total of five positive cases confirmed, with two of those recovered.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Bowie County

(as of 4/7/20)

Total Cases in Bowie County 32
Ages (Bowie County Cases)
0-19 0
20-29 1
30-39 8
40-49 7
50-59 7
60-69 4
70-79 5
80+ 0
Gender (Bowie County Cases)
Male 16
Female 16

Hospitalized  5

Recovered  5

Bowie County has received an allocation of PPE from the Strategic National Stockpile. A team will be deployed to pick up the allocation from a distribution center in Tyler and the PPE will be distributed to first responders and healthcare workers as needed locally.

It is important during this time to remember the need for blood is not diminished. Please continue to donate blood during this crisis, as accidents and emergencies are still happening, and the need for blood is still present. LifeShare Blood Center is relying on donors to visit its network of donor centers across Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. Each donor center is operating on extended hours due to the COVID-19 crisis. To schedule a donation, call (903) 794-3173.

A free COVID-19 drive-thru clinic will be hosted by UAMS and held Thursday, April 9th , 2020 at Trinity Baptist Church at 3115 Trinity Blvd. Texarkana, AR 71854 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The latest local information and updates can all be found at the Joint Operations Center website.

The local hotline telephone number is (903) 255-5560.

In addition from Miller County Judge Cathy Hardin Harrison. The total confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Miller County stands at fifteen Tuesday afternoon.

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