August 25, 2021 - Martinsville ISD posted a temporary closure notice on their Facebook page Wednesday evening and linked to a letter to MISD Families and Staff.
August 25, 2021 - Families who signed up to show in the 2021 East Texas Poultry Festival Broiler Show are picking up their chickens today! Be sure to know your pen number and to bring directions to your house with you. This is required before you can pick up your chicks.
August 24, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 9 new cases and 7 new recoveries were reported today. The active cases went up to 188.
The new cases pushed August Covid-19 numbers to 258 new cases for the month.
August 24th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 23)
Confirmed Cases - 1,368 (2 new)
Probable Cases - 955 (7 new)
Fatalities - 75
Active Cases (Estimated) - 188
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,060 (7 new)
August 23, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, since Friday 1 new death, 29 new cases and 14 new recoveries were reported today. The active cases went up to 186.
The new cases pushed August Covid-19 numbers to 249 new cases for the month.
August 23rd Numbers: (changes since Aug. 22)
Confirmed Cases - 1,366 (6 new)
Probable Cases - 948
Fatalities - 75
Active Cases (Estimated) - 186
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,053 (1 new)
August 20, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 13 new cases were reported on Friday. The new active cases decreased to 172 due to 14 new recoveries.
The new cases pushed August Covid-19 numbers to 217 new cases.
August 20th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 19)
Confirmed Cases - 1,351 (5 new)
Probable Cases - 934 (8 new)
Fatalities - 74
Active Cases (Estimated) - 172
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,039 (14 new)
August 19, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 19 new cases were reported on Thursday. The new active cases rose to only 173 because 16 new recoveries helped to offset the new cases.
The new cases pushed August Covid-19 numbers to over 200. Now, nearly a third of the new cases (66) in August are just from the last three days and August still has 12 days remaining.
August 18, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 22 new cases were reported today and the new active cases rose to 170.
Of the new confirmed cases, 1 was an older case reported by a lab.
August Covid-19 numbers are up to 185 new cases reported as of today. Nearly a quarter of the new cases (47) in August are just from the last two days.
August 17, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, 25 new cases were reported today causing the number of active cases to jump to 151.
August has already surpassed July Covid-19 numbers with 163 new cases reported as of August 17th. July had a total of 136 reported during the whole month.
August 17th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 16)
Confirmed Cases - 1,326 (15 new)
Probable Cases - 905 (10 new)
Fatalities - 74
Active Cases (Estimated) - 151
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,006 (3 new)
August 15, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, today 11 new cases and 6 new recoveries were reported. The number of active cases is now 130.
August 15th Numbers: (changes since Aug. 14)
Confirmed Cases - 1,310 (9 new)
Probable Cases - 895 (2 new)
Fatalities - 73
Active Cases (Estimated) - 130
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,001 (6 new)