COVID-19 Cases Jump to 11 In Bowie/Miller and Surrounding Counties

The afternoon media briefing at the Joint Operations Center has brought the overall number of COVID-19 cases to eleven total in our immediate area.

According to the Press Release:

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update from Joint Operations Center Media Briefing 3-30-20 3PM

• At the time of this release, Bowie County has seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Cass County has two confirmed cases. Texarkana, Arkansas has one positive case, and there is one positive case in the unincorporated area of Miller County.
• The CDC has issued a warning against taking non-pharmaceutical chloroquine phosphate. For more information, visit http://coronatxk.org/DocumentCenter/View/6841/CDC-HAN-431-002
• A new screening tool has been developed by the CDC and Apple, allowing users to answer a few questions and determine if they need to be tested for COVID-19. It can be found here: https://www.apple.com/covid19

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