BIG SPRING, Texas (Big 2/Fox 24) – The City of Big Spring and Howard County officials have confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 in the county. The individuals are self-isolating at home. They are experiencing mild symptoms.
The demographic information of the infected individuals is as follows:
- 77-year-old male
- 26-year-old female
- 46-year-old male
- 32-year-old male
- 13-year-old female
- 53-year-old female
- 63-year-old female
- 54-year-old male
- 8-year-old male
With the recent and rapid increase in the number of positive cases, County and City officials urge community members to take every precaution to protect yourself and your family members. Please continue to practice social distancing, stay home when possible, wash your hands frequently, and wear a mask while in public areas. These are all things you can do to help prevent yourself and your loved ones from becoming ill from any respiratory illness including COVID-19.
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