Montgomery County COVID-19 Update for December 9, 2020

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – Montgomery County Public Health District, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, can sadly confirm four additional deaths related to COVID-19.
• A man in his 40s, from Conroe, died in the hospital. He had co-morbidities in addition to testing positive for COVID-19.
• A man in his 60s, from The Conroe, died in the hospital. He had co-morbidities in addition to testing positive for COVID-19.
• A man in his 60s, from Willis, died in the hospital. He had co-morbidities in addition to testing positive for COVID-19.
• A man in his 90s, from Magnolia, died in hospice care. He had co-morbidities in addition to testing positive for COVID-19.We can also confirm:
• TOTAL cases of COVID-19 increased by 230 to 20,014 since yesterday’s (12/8) report. Of the 230 new cases, 228 were tested since 11/29/2020.
• ACTIVE cases of COVID-19 increased by 145 to 4,620 since yesterday’s (12/8) report.
• 29 residents are known, as a result of contact investigations, to be in the hospital. Contact investigations have not been initiated on all reported cases.
• 11,755 people have clinically recovered.The Testing Positivity Rate for Montgomery County increased by 0.1% to 11.7% this week. This number is updated weekly on Wednesdays. You can find more information here: https://sph.uth.edu/dept/bads/covid19-dashboard.*These numbers include PCR and rapid antigen testing. We do not include antibody testing. Have questions? Please go to https://mcphd-tx.org/ and scroll down to the FAQs.Zip Code 77301 There are 189 active cases reported here.Of 2,145 total confirmed cases, there have been 25 deaths and 1,376 recovered. Zip Code 77302There are 86 active cases reported here.Of 672 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 423 recovered.Zip Code 77303There are 131 active cases reported here.Of 686 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 420 recovered.Zip Code 77304There are 220 active cases reported here.Of 1,272 total confirmed cases, there have been 13 deaths and 753 recovered.Zip Code 77306There are 62 active cases reported here.Of 573 total confirmed cases, there have been 7 deaths and 369 recovered.Zip Code 77316There are 157 active cases reported here.Of 742 total confirmed cases, there have been 4 deaths and 438 recovered.Zip Code 77318There are 61 active cases reported here.Of 433 total confirmed cases, there have been 2 deaths and 255 recovered.Zip Code 77327There are 2 active cases reported here.Of 8 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 5 recovered.Zip Code 77328There are 25 active cases reported here.Of 158 total confirmed cases, there have been 1 deaths and 85 recovered.Zip Code 77339There are 46 active cases reported here.Of 129 total confirmed cases, there have been 2 deaths and 61 recovered.Zip Code 77354There are 231 active cases reported here.Of 1,196 total confirmed cases, there have been 9 deaths and 683 recovered.Zip Code 77355There are 123 active cases reported here.Of 737 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 423 recovered.Zip Code 77356There are 165 active cases reported here.Of 848 total confirmed cases, there have been 7 deaths and 506 recovered.Zip Code 77357There are 155 active cases reported here.Of 1,030 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 588 recovered.Zip Code 77358There are 2 active cases reported here.Of 6 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 1 recovered.Zip Code 77362There are 39 active cases reported here.Of 184 total confirmed cases, there have been 4 deaths and 102 recovered.Zip Code 77365There are 225 active cases reported here.Of 1,457 total confirmed cases, there have been 16 deaths and 831 recovered.Zip Code 77372There are 51 active cases reported here.Of 361 total confirmed cases, there have been 4 deaths and 229 recovered.Zip Code 77373There are 0 active cases reported here.Of 9 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 5 recovered.Zip Code 77378There are 95 active cases reported here.Of 641 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 392 recovered.Zip Code 77380There are 153 active cases reported here.Of 858 total confirmed cases, there have been 5 deaths and 509 recovered.Zip Code 77381There are 183 active cases reported here.Of 1,015 total confirmed cases, there have been 10 deaths and 598 recovered.Zip Code 77382There are 227 active cases reported here.Of 1,096 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 648 recovered.Zip Code 77384There are 159 active cases reported here.Of 775 total confirmed cases, there have been 11 deaths and 440 recovered.Zip Code 77385There are 116 active cases reported here.Of 938 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 587 recovered.Zip Code 77386There are 341 active cases reported here.Of 1,745 total confirmed cases, there have been 15 deaths and 993 recovered.Zip Code 77447There are 7 active cases reported here.Of 21 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 13 recovered.Zip Code 77873There are 0 active cases reported here.Of 1 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 1 recovered.You can find more information on the SETRAC website, setrac.org.You can view the case-by-case updates on the MCPHD website here: https://mcphd-tx.org/coronavirus-covid-19/confirmed-cases/. You can refer to the dashboard here: https://coronavirus-response-moco.hub.arcgis.com/.Do you have questions regarding COVID-19 or COVID-19 testing? The Montgomery County COVID-19 Call Center’s number is 936-523-3916. It is open Monday-Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm.Follow CDC guidelines to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community.
• If your children have started in-person school, teach them proper hygiene and the correct way to wear a mask. Encourage them to never share masks with others.
• Avoid groups of people.
• Practice social distancing.
• Wear a mask in public or with others outside your household.
• Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer frequently.
• Disinfect surfaces in your car and around your home.Click here for the latest CDC guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html.Montgomery County Public Health District’s mission is promoting a healthy, resilient community through health education, disease prevention, clinical services, and emergency preparedness. For more information about the Montgomery County Public Health District please go to www.mcphd-tx.org.