More information on COVID-19
COVID-19 Hotline Information
A DSHS COVID-19 Call Center was established and an email box created to receive incoming questions from the general public.
Email: coronavirus@dshs.texas.gov
DSHS COVID-19 Call Center: 1-877-570-9779
Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday – Friday
“3 Recoveries & 19 Additional Cases of COVID-19 in Ellis County”
June 12, 2020 - The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has notified the Ellis County Local Health Authority of 19 additional confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 and 3 recoveries. This increases the countywide total to 463 cases of COVID-19, including 338 recoveries. As numbers continue to rise, Emergency Management asks the community of Ellis County to please continue to be sanitary and cautious to mitigate the risks of COVID-19.
As of today, DSHS reports 7,093 tests administered in Ellis County. These updates can be found on their website at https://www.dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/additionaldata/ .
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