Galveston County Health District today reports a two-day total of 116 additional positive COVID-19 cases

Jimmy Graves

Galveston County Health District today reports a two-day total of 116 additional positive COVID-19 cases and 158 additional recoveries. Today’s report includes 65 current cases and 51 older cases that are newly reported to the health district.

To date, 517,509 tests have been administered in Galveston County.

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

• Get a vaccine.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Wear a face covering in public spaces.
• Stay at least 6 feet from other people.
• 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.