Montgomery County COVID - 19 Update for March 16

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX -- Montgomery County is currently holding with 4 positive cases of #COVID-19. We have not yet received CDC confirmation on the cases.

We received updates on their conditions this morning.

Case # 1 – A man, in his 40s, who is a resident of Northwest Montgomery County. He did not travel outside of Texas. He did attend the BBQ Cookoff related to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on February 28th. Montgomery County Public Health District was notified on March 12th that his condition had declined, and he is still in critical condition. We can also confirm that his case is connected to a presumptive positive case of a woman in her 30s who resides in Galveston County, although she is currently located in the Austin area.

Case # 2 – A woman, in her 40s, who resides in Southeast Montgomery County. Travel to New Orleans. She is still in critical condition in a hospital in Harris County.

Case # 3 - A man, in his 40s, who resides in Northwest Montgomery County. His only travel is to the State of Florida. He is in good condition in a hospital in Montgomery County.

Case # 4 - A woman, in her 40s, who resides in Northwest Montgomery County. Her case is connected to Case # 3. She is in isolation at home and is doing well.