COVID UPDATE: Nine new cases announced; weekly case count down
Milam County Judge Steve Young announces nine new cases of COVID in the county in Friday.
There are niw 346 confirmed cases in the county with 32 active cases. Three people are currently hospitalized.
"Our cases have come down in the County this week," Young said. "We will finish out the week with about 15 new confirmed cases, which is the lowest total we have had in a good while. Clearly, this is an indication that wearing a mask, keeping your distance and washing your hands work. Please continue to practice these life saving tips and remember we must protect the children, teachers and administrators as we open schools."
The State will provide free COVID testing in Thorndale on Thursday, Aug. 3, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.