COVID-19 Updates

Case Counts, Local Updates & Closures

Current COVID-19 Case Counts
As of April 15, the State of Texas has recorded 2,434,200 positive cases and 48,425 deaths due to COVID-19.1 
You can see the case counts per county by visiting Texas DSHS Map - COVID cases

Between April 2 - 16 (a 14-day period), San Patricio County has recorded 22 new cases and 1new death.
As of April 16, there are 54 active cases in San Patricio County.2 
        **The County only updates the COVID-19 case count on Fridays.**

As of April 15, Nueces County has recorded 40,692 positive cases of COVID-19 and 762 deaths due to COVID-19.3

As of April 16, the CDC has recorded 31,306,928 positive cases and 562,296 deaths due to COVID-19 in the United States.4

NOTE: The case counts and information are updated as the information becomes available. 

Executive Order updates

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed numerous executives orders into effect. Please see the links to the Texas Executive Orders below:

  • Gov. Abbott issued Executive Order GA-34 - relating to opening Texas 100% and the removal of the statewide mask mandate

Closed City Facilities
- Portland Senior Center
     *Set to reopen May 3, 2021!

Stay Informed. Avoid Infection. Slow the Spread.
Learning the hazards and prevention methods for COVID-19 can help protect yourself, loved ones, and friends.


References
1 https://dshs.texas.gov/news/updates.shtm#coronavirus
Texas Department of Human and Health Services - Texas Case Count as of April 15, 2021

2 https://sanpatem.net
San Patricio County Emergency Management - San Patricio County case count as of April 16, 2021

3 http://news.cctexas.com/news/coronavirus-update-6795333
Nueces County Public Health District and the City of Corpus Christi - Nueces County case count as of April 15, 2021

4 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - US Cases as of April 16, 2021