COVID-19: JWC reports 11 new cases, total 531

Staff Writer

Nueces Country Record Star

Jim Wells County received confirmation of 11 additional COVID-19 cases today bringing the new total, to 531 on Sunday July, 26.

Case # 521: Female below age 10

Case # 522: Female below age 10

Case # 523: Male in his 50’s

Case # 524: Female in her 40’s

Case # 525: Male in his 60’s

Case # 526: Female in her Teens

Case # 527: Female in her 50’s

Case # 528: Female in her 20’s

Case # 529: Female below age 5

Case # 530: Female in her Teens

Case # 531: Male in his 60’s

The patients are currently isolated. DSHS is supporting Jim Wells County in identifying any close contacts of the patient so they can be isolated and monitored for symptoms.

Per DSHS, we are not allowed to release any further zip code information on positive cases within the county to protect the personal information of the Covid-19 patients. DSHS has a

The public line open to address public questions at 956-421-5505.

Zero cases were removed from Isolation today - 269 total recovered on both DSHS and Texas A&M Dashboards.