POLK COUNTY, Texas — Polk County Emergency Management reported its fifth case of COVID-19.
It is not known whether the case is community spread or travel-related.
Below is a full list of confirmed COVID-19 in East Texas:
- Anderson County - 1
- Angelina County - 5
- Bowie County - 9, 1 death
- Camp County - 1
- Cass County - 3
- Cherokee County - 5
- Franklin County - 1
- Gregg County - 7
- Harrison County - 3, 1 death
- Henderson County - 1
- Hopkins County - 3
- Morris County - 1
- Nacogdoches County - 4
- Panola County - 3
- Polk County - 5
- Rusk County - 6
- San Augustine County - 1
- Shelby County - 4
- Smith County - 42, 1 death
- Upshur County - 2
- Van Zandt County - 2, 1 death
- Wood County - 1
The CDC recommends the following to help protect yourself:
- Washing hands
- Avoid close contact
- Distance self between other people
- Stay home
- Cover mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing
- Throw away used tissues
For more information on the coronavirus, text "FACTS" to (903) 600-2600.
