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Gregg County confirms 6th positive case of COVID-19

It is not know if the case was community spread or travel-related.
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LONGVIEW, Texas — Longview Mayor Andy Mack confirmed a sixth positive case of COVID-19 in Gregg County. 

Mayor Mack did not say if the case was travel-related or community spread.

Below is a full list of confirmed COVID-19 in East Texas:

  • Angelina County - 5
  • Bowie County - 9, 1 death
  • Camp County - 1
  • Cass County - 2
  • Cherokee County - 3
  • Franklin County - 1
  • Gregg County - 6
  • Henderson County - 1
  • Harrison County - 3
  • Hopkins County - 1
  • Morris County - 1
  • Nacogdoches County - 4
  • Panola County - 1
  • Polk County - 1
  • Rusk County - 3
  • San Augustine County - 1
  • Shelby County - 4
  • Smith County - 36, 1 death
  • Upshur County - 2
  • Van Zandt County - 2, 1 death
  • Wood County - 1

The CDC recommends the following to help protect yourself:

  1. Washing hands
  2. Avoid close contact
  3. Distance self between other people
  4. Stay home
  5. Cover mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing
  6. Throw away used tissues

For more information on the coronavirus, text "FACTS" to (903) 600-2600.

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