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Officials confirm 2nd case of COVID-19 in Nacogdoches County

The Texas Department of State Health Services did not release any details regarding the new case.

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NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas — The Nacogdoches County Emergency Management Office confirmed a second case of COVID-19 in the county.

The Texas Department of State Health Services did not release any details regarding the new case. County officials did not say if the case was travel-related or community spread.

Nacogdoches County Emergency Management Office

730p UPDATE DSHS informed us this evening of a second positive case... of COVID19 in Nacogdoches County. At this point in time, DSHS has released no additional details about the patient. We know you've heard it over and over- but it's important, now more than ever, to practice social distancing.

The first case of COVID-19 in Nacogdoches County was reported on March 25.

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Other East Texas counties with confirmed cases include:

Angelina County - 1
Bowie County - 1
Cass County - 1
Cherokee County - 1
Franklin County - 1
Gregg County - 4
Harrison County - 1
Hopkins County - 1
Morris County - 1
Rusk County - 3
Smith County - 27, 1 death
Shelby County - 1
Upshur County - 1
Van Zandt County - 1, 1 death

For more information on the coronavirus, text "FACTS" to (903) 600-2600.

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