As the school year goes forward, cases are starting to show up and causing changes in various schedules. Such as Football games and when Homecoming will take place.

Remember to wear your mask or stay socially distanced.

A child might show very few symptoms of COVID-19, but they still cannot attend class in person until they have recovered.

Visit g.is/1WDSrb to view the Health Department’s numbers, and all the information available.

Always remember that the numbers are what were reported from the state, and there are many factors included in counting numbers.
The website states that, “All data are provisional and subject to change.”

Also, make sure and pay attention to the tab. If you check there are a variety of tabs on the website ranging from positive cases in total, recoveries, deaths, actives cases, and much more information.
The following are the counts for positive test received in regards to COVID-19 testing in the five-county region.

As a note, the Texas Department of State Health Services COVID-19 dashboard is considered to be, “provisional and subject to change.”
Always follow the numbers officials report.

Numbers shown below are the current ACTIVE cases only.

–Freestone County – 17 (388 recovered) (Taken from the State of Texas Department of Health Services Case Count dated Sunday, September 27, 2020)

–Navarro County – 168 (1482 recovered) (Taken from the Navarro County Emergency Management website dated Monday, September 28, 2020)

–Limestone County – 75 (480 recovered) (Taken from the State of Texas Department of Health Services Case Count dated Sunday, September 27, 2020)

–Leon County – 39 (195 recovered) (Taken from the State of Texas Department of Health Services Case Count dated Sunday, September 27, 2020)

–Anderson County – 600 (439 recovered) (Taken from the City of Palestine’s press release Monday, September 28, 2020)

These numbers were collected at 3:30 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2020.

The inmate unit list has been shortened to only include the prisons in Freestone County and surrounding counties.

For more information on other units visit tdcj.texas.gov/covid-19/mac_dashboard.html and select desktop or mobile.

Current numbers of confirmed active case inmates in the State of Texas as of Sunday, September 27, 2020 are as follows :
–Beto -1 inmate and 7 employees
–Boyd – 1 inmates and 1 employees
–Coffield – 1 inmates and 19 employees
–Gurney – 1 inmate and 5 employees
–Michael – 1 inmates and 10 employees
–Powledge – 1 inmates and 3 employees