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Data: Gregg County's COVID-19 cases, transmission level up

On Thursday, there were 5,146 active cases in the county compared to 4,673 reported Monday, an increase of over 10%
Credit: Longview News-Journal

GREGG COUNTY, Texas — Active COVID-19 cases and community transmission levels in Gregg County continue to increase after recently seeing a pandemic-high of new cases in a single month.

The Northeast Texas Public Health District on Thursday reported 475 new total cases — 186 confirmed and 289 probable — in the county’s data Thursday.

On Thursday, there were 5,146 active cases in the county compared to 4,673 reported Monday, an increase of over 10%.

Read more through CBS19's newspaper partner, the Longview News-Journal.

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