Galveston County COVID-19 Update

Galveston County Health District today announces 16 new positive COVID-19 cases in Galveston County residents. This brings the county’s case total to 272.

To date, 2,309 Galveston County residents have been tested. This number does not include Galveston County residents who may have been tested outside the county.

This information is updated daily at 5 p.m. Please note, the health district is not reporting specifics of new cases related to age range and how the virus was contracted.

GCHD also announcing 15 new recovered cases, bringing the total to 78.

• Female, 61-70
• Male, 41-50
• Female, 41-50
• Male, 31-40
• Male, 41-50
• Female, 41-50
• Male, 21-30
• Male, 41-50
• Female, 41-50
• Female, 61-70
• Female, 41-50
• Female, 61-70
• Female, 51-60
• Female, 61-70
• Male, 21-30

We were saddened earlier today to report four additional COVID-19 related deaths in Galveston County.

• A female, age range 31-40, passed away April 6. She had a pre-existing medical condition.
• A male, age range 81-90, passed away April 6. He had pre-existing medical conditions.
• A female, age range 91-plus, passed away April 6. She had pre-existing medical conditions.
• A male, age range 61-70, passed away April 7. He had pre-existing medical conditions.

For more information, please visit gchd.org/news and gchd.org/coronavirus.