Novel Coronavirus

  

    

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Statistics

_{Please note these are abbreviated numbers. The statistics on the Arc GIS Dashboard contain greater detail, including Zip Code data. Information on www.cctexas.com/coronavirus is updated between 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Data on Arc GIS Dashboard is updated between 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Update schedule is approximate.}

STATISTICS FOR MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
Posted at 5:00 p.m.

	NEW CASES	TOTAL
Travel-related	0	65
Person to Person  (Close Contact)	0	188
Community Transmission	0	12322
Under Investigation	238	238
Total	238	12813

	NEW CASES	TOTAL
Confirmed Positive	187	10248

	NEW CASES	TOTAL
Probable Positive	51	2565

_{The State of Texas is requiring that all health authorities break out there positive cases into either confirmed positives or probable positive results by July 24th. Please see DSHS definitions below for the two categories. p.m.}

DSHS Surveillance Case Definitions for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)- Revised: May 11, 2020
Confirmed: A case that is laboratory confirmed (detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in a clinical specimen using a molecular amplification detection test)
Probable: A case that meets clinical criteria AND epidemiologic linkage criteria with no confirmatory laboratory testing performed for COVID-19, OR Using a method approved or authorized by the FDA or designated authority, meets presumptive laboratory evidence of Detection of specific antigen (Ag) in a clinical specimen, OR Detection of a specific antibody in serum, plasma, or whole blood indicative of a new or recent infection, AND meets either clinical criteria OR epidemiologic linkage criteria. OR Meets vital records criteria (death certificate lists COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death) with no confirmatory laboratory testing performed for COVID-19.

SURVEILLANCE IN NUECES COUNTY

	NEW CASES	TOTAL
Deaths	9	204

CASE STATUS	NUMBER
Hospitalized***	738
Currently in Hospital	329
-ICU (of those in Hospital)	123
Recovered ^	4225

 _{This table is based on the available data at the time of analysis (8/3/20 - 4 pm).  The additional cases are still under investigation.} 

 _{***Those hospitalized at some point during illness}

 _{^Recovered are those patients that were positive for COVID-19 and now are well and have met the criteria to be released from quarantine.}

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TESTING SITES

COVID-19 Test Collection Sites » ^{_{August 3, 2020}}

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RECENT ORDERS

Beach Curfew and Vehicular Access Restrictions Extended » _{^{July 31, 2020}}

Hurricane Hanna - Nueces County Beach Curfew and Access Order » _{^{July 25, 2020}}

Revised for Tropical Storm Hanna - City Order authorizing Closure of Beaches and Parks to Vehicles and Requiring Activity while on North Beach or McGee Beach » _{^{July 24, 2020}}

Local Health Authority Order For Independent School Districts in Nueces County delaying On-Campus Instruction » ^{_{July 16, 2020}}

Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales Extends Docking and Disembarkation of Vessels Order » _{^{July 16, 2020}}

Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales Issues Order to Restrict Vehicular Access to and Imposes Curfew at Beaches to Combat COVID-19 » ^{_{July 15, 2020}}

City Order authorizing Closure of Beaches and Parks to Vehicles and Requiring Activity while on North Beach or McGee Beach » ^{_{July 15, 2020}}

Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales Issues Order to Combat Spread of COVID-19 regarding Facial Coverings and Masks » ^{_{July 10, 2020}}

Governor Abbott Extends Statewide COVID-19 Disaster Declaration » ^{_{July 10, 2020}}

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