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    Galveston County Health District today reports a total of 13 additional positive COVID-19 cases

    2021-06-17

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     and 38 additional recoveries. Today’s report includes 12 current cases and one older case that is newly reported to the health district.

    Sadly, we report three additional deaths today:

    • A male, age range 71-80, passed away June 11. He had pre-existing medical conditions.
    • A male, age range 41-50, passed away June 8. He had pre-existing medical conditions.
    • A female, age range 81-90, passed away June 6. She had pre-existing medical conditions.

    To date, 392,000 tests have been administered in Galveston County.

    Let’s keep working together to slow the spread of COVID-19.

    • Get a vaccine when it's available to you.
    • Stay home if you are sick.
    • Wear a face covering in public spaces if not fully vaccinated.
    • Stay at least 6 feet from other people if not fully vaccinated.
    • Avoid crowds and poorly ventilated indoor spaces.
    • Wash your hands often with soap and water. Use hand sanitizer if soap and water aren't available.

    For testing options in Galveston County, please visit www.gchd.org/testing

    For more case information, please see the health district’s COVID-19 dashboard at www.gchd.org/coviddashboard

    For COVID-19 vaccine information, please visit www.gchd.org/covidvaccine.

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