Brownwood News – For the third day in a row, positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Brown County.  According to the Brownwood/Brown County Health Department, 8 positive cases were as follows:

• A male in his 50’s
• A female in her 20’s
• A female in her 20’s
• A male in his 40’s
• A male in his 20’s
• A female in her teens
• A female in her 40’s
• A female in her 20’s

Five of the new positive cases had contact with a known positive. There are currently 22 active cases, three of the active cases are currently hospitalized. There are no active nursing home cases currently.

The total positive tests for Brown County are now 85.

The Texas National Guard completed a mobile COVID-19 testing site in Brownwood on Wednesday, July 1. The total number of tests have not yet been reported. The tests completed by the Texas National Guard are not included in the pending results.