+The list of positive COVID-19 cases in the six counties across Southeast Texas continues to grow. Thru late yesterday, a total of 45 positive cases have been confirmed. 24in Jefferson County, 12 in Hardin County, 5 in Orange County, 2 in Tyler County, and 1 each in Jasper County and Newton County.
+1,480 calls have been made to the Southeast Texas Call Center since the center opened on March 20th. 589 of those that called have been referred for testing. 86 were tested yesterday.(Monday). The call center is now open 24 hours a day. 409-550-2536
+Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick has enacted a burn ban in the county. Smoke from the fires are dangerous for thosewith respiratory issues.