06/03/2020
Update for Our County and List of Resources
June 2, 2020
🔹350 confirmed cases:
• 11 hospitalized
• 41 at home
• 296 recovered
🔹2 deaths
🔹4,227 tests (73 Pending)
Update for Texas
🔹66,568 statewide cases
🔹1,698 deaths
🔹1,117,274 tests
🔹232 of 254 counties w/cases
Testing, like any medical need, must be obtained through an order from your doctor. Please CALL your doctor, a local urgent care, use telehealth services, or, if you are uninsured and in need, the Grayson County Health Clinic. If you think you have been exposed to the virus, call a doctor and get medical advice.
To better understand the difference between different types of COVID19 testing, as well as some other frequently asked testing questions, please visit:
https://www.dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/docs/COVID19-PCRvsSerologyTesting.pdf
🔹For cases by county and helpful info go to
dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus
🔹Learn how to care for yourself or someone at home with COVID19
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/care-for-someone.html
🔹COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line:
https://hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/communications-events/news/2020/03/hhs-launches-statewide-covid-19-mental-health-support-line
🔹Frontline Child Care Website to help essential workers in Texas locate child care centers who are caring for children during this outbreak.
https://frontlinechildcare.texas.gov
🔹Mealfinder Map for Texas Students:
https://schoolmealfinder.hoonuit.com/?filter_state=t
🔹Food Pantry - Salvation Army, 5700 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, Texas. Monday’s and Wednesday’s, 9 AM-12 PM and 1 PM-3 PM; and on Friday’s, 9 AM-12 PM, drive thru service only.
🔹 Texas Workforce Commission assistance for employers, jobseekers and essential workers child care assistance:
https://www.twc.state.tx.us
🔹COVID-19 Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources:
sba.gov/coronavirus
🔹Governor’s Declarations and Executive Orders, and Report to Open Texas
www.gov.texas.gov
🔹To understand more about who provide and what are “Essential Services”
https://tdem.texas.gov/essentialservices/
🔹Need referrals for other health and human services? Call 2-1-1.
🔹For healthcare providers needing county, regional, state or federal assistance for PPE and other hard to obtain resources, please contact Grayson County Office of Emergency Management at 903-813-4217.
🔹Healthcare providers: testing assistance, reporting, and other support and guidance is available to you, as always, directly through the Grayson County Health Department.
🔹Want to support local disaster relief and recovery efforts? All funds stay local. Text a donation to Grayson Disaster Relief administered by United Way of Grayson County:
🤳 Recovery2020 to 31-31-31
