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Deaths attributed to Coronavirus in Bowie County shot up by seven from yesterday’s report.
The Joint Operations Center reports the number of deaths went up from 40 to 47 in today’s report.
Here is the Press Release from the Operations Center:
Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 779 positive COVID-19 cases, with 323 recoveries and 47 deaths. There are currently 409 active cases being traced in Bowie County.
Cass County has a total 176 cases with 99 recovered and eight deaths. Cass County currently has 69 active cases.
Miller County reports 64 cases, with 5 deaths attributed to Covid-19
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.
| Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Bowie County 8/11/2020 | ||||
| Total Cases in Bowie County | 779 | |||
| Ages (Bowie County Cases) | ||||
| 0-18 | 87 | |||
| 19-29 | 121 | |||
| 30-39 | 118 | |||
| 40-49 | 119 | |||
| 50-59 | 116 | |||
| 60-69 | 88 | |||
| 70-79 | 75 | |||
| 80+ | 55 | |||
| -Gender (Bowie County Cases) | ||||
| Male | 338 | |||
| Female | 441 | |||
| Deaths | 47 | |||
Free COVID-19 testing has been extended for one more week at the Bowie-Texarkana Health Department at 902 W. 12th Street Texarkana, TX 75501 Monday through Saturday, August 10th-August 15th from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 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.