07/29/2020 Madison County A!erts has an important message to share with you.
As of today, our DSHS Region 7 COVID-19 count list reports 197 cumulative cases for Madison County residents. The TDCJ COVID dashboard reported the Ferguson Unit number of positive cases at 429 for inmates only. These may all be included in the Department of State Health Services’ statewide dashboard which shows Madison County with a total of 631 positive cases of COVID-19.
All of these numbers are reported online as they are updated. Please visit www.co.madison.tx.us for updated charts, graphs, and case counts.
Thirty-one of these cases were reported at least 30 days ago. We hope everyone involved heals quickly, completely, and comfortably. If you or a family member has been directly exposed to another person who has tested positive for COVID-19, or if you are showing symptoms, please contact your primary healthcare provider for further guidance. Should you desire to be tested, testing information is available on the home page of the county website, as well as through private providers.
Social distancing recommendations remain in place, and personal protective measures are greatly encouraged, and are mandatory in many circumstances. Please respect yourself and others when choosing your level of protection when out in public. Also, please remember that victims of this pandemic are our families and neighbors and should be treated as such. Let’s Conquer COVID as a community!
Stay well and Be Safe Out There! Thank you.