Montgomery County COVID-19 Update for April 20, 2021

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – Montgomery County Public Health District, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, can confirm mass vaccinations continue in our county by appointment.

Moderna vaccine appointments are available now through MCPHD for Monday, April 26th at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah. All adult residents 18+ are eligible. Please register here: mcphd-tx.org. You will receive an email to schedule a second dose 3-4 weeks after your first dose.

Lone Star Family Health Center, individual hospitals, physicians’ offices, and pharmacies have vaccines available to eligible populations. Please check their websites and Facebook pages for additional information. You can find a list of providers and additional information on the DSHS website here: https://www.dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus/immunize/vaccine-hubs.aspx.

If you have questions regarding COVID-19, testing or vaccines, please call the Montgomery County COVID-19 Call Center at 936-523-3916. It is available Monday - Thursday from 8:00am - 4:30pm or Friday from 8:00 - 4:00pm.

Today, we can confirm:

·TOTAL cases of COVID-19 increased by 201 to 51,425 since Monday’s (4/19) report. Of the 201 new cases, 196 were tested since 4/8/2021.

·ACTIVE cases of COVID-19 decreased by 117 to 1,674 since Monday’s (4/19) report. On Tuesdays and Fridays, we account for additional inactive cases who we have been unable to contact for 30 days or more. Today, we added 228 inactive cases.

·108 county residents are known, as a result of contact investigations, to be in the hospital. Contact investigations have not been initiated on all reported cases.

·26,972 people have clinically recovered.

The Testing Positivity Rate for Montgomery County is 8%, down from 9%. This number is updated weekly on Wednesdays.

Source: UT Health, School of Public Health

*These numbers include PCR and rapid antigen testing. We do not include antibody testing.

Zip Code 77301
There are 91 active cases reported here.
Of 3,777 total confirmed cases, there have been 34 deaths and 2,580 recovered.

Zip Code 77302
There are 52 active cases reported here.
Of 1,656 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 932 recovered.

Zip Code 77303
There are 55 active cases reported here.
Of 1,556 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 804 recovered.

Zip Code 77304
There are 110 active cases reported here.
Of 3,248 total confirmed cases, there have been 27 deaths and 1,605 recovered.

Zip Code 77306
There are 33 active cases reported here.
Of 1,223 total confirmed cases, there have been 9 deaths and 684 recovered.

Zip Code 77316
There are 75 active cases reported here.
Of 2,250 total confirmed cases, there have been 10 deaths and 1,189 recovered.

Zip Code 77318
There are 39 active cases reported here.
Of 1,242 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 623 recovered.

Zip Code 77327
There are 0 active cases reported here.
Of 12 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 9 recovered.

Zip Code 77328
There are 13 active cases reported here.
Of 447 total confirmed cases, there have been 2 deaths and 199 recovered.

Zip Code 77339
There are 16 active cases reported here.
Of 485 total confirmed cases, there have been 3 deaths and 174 recovered.

Zip Code 77354
There are 126 active cases reported here.
Of 3,287 total confirmed cases, there have been 15 deaths and 1,718 recovered.

Zip Code 77355
There are 89 active cases reported here.
Of 1,956 total confirmed cases, there have been 11 deaths and 971 recovered.

Zip Code 77356
There are 67 active cases reported here.
Of 2,378 total confirmed cases, there have been 14 deaths and 1,231 recovered.

Zip Code 77357
There are 93 active cases reported here.
Of 2,662 total confirmed cases, there have been 23 deaths and 1,383 recovered.

Zip Code 77358
There are 1 active cases reported here.
Of 32 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 9 recovered.

Zip Code 77362
There are 21 active cases reported here.
Of 502 total confirmed cases, there have been 5 deaths and 250 recovered.

Zip Code 77365
There are 91 active cases reported here.
Of 3,638 total confirmed cases, there have been 30 deaths and 1,841 recovered.

Zip Code 77372
There are 23 active cases reported here.
Of 850 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 452 recovered.

Zip Code 77373
There are 0 active cases reported here.
Of 8 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 4 recovered.

Zip Code 77378
There are 31 active cases reported here.
Of 1,414 total confirmed cases, there have been 10 deaths and 729 recovered.

Zip Code 77379
There are 1 active cases reported here.
Of 5 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 1 recovered.

Zip Code 77380
There are 58 active cases reported here.
Of 2,269 total confirmed cases, there have been 6 deaths and 1,235 recovered.

Zip Code 77381
There are 85 active cases reported here.
Of 2,660 total confirmed cases, there have been 13 deaths and 1,487 recovered.

Zip Code 77382
There are 93 active cases reported here.
Of 3,124 total confirmed cases, there have been 10 deaths and 1,671 recovered.

Zip Code 77384
There are 71 active cases reported here.
Of 2,095 total confirmed cases, there have been 14 deaths and 1,130 recovered.

Zip Code 77385
There are 92 active cases reported here.
Of 2,469 total confirmed cases, there have been 8 deaths and 1,338 recovered.

Zip Code 77386
There are 185 active cases reported here.
Of 4,857 total confirmed cases, there have been 19 deaths and 2,495 recovered.

Zip Code 77447
There are 3 active cases reported here.
Of 121 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 54 recovered.

Zip Code 77873
There are 2 active cases reported here.
Of 23 total confirmed cases, there have been 0 deaths and 7 recovered.

SETRAC data for regional hospitalizations was last updated 4/16/2021. Updates can be found here: https://bit.ly/3jwhdiV.

The COVID-19 dashboard for Montgomery County can be found here: https://coronavirus-response-moco.hub.arcgis.com/.

Do your part to slow the spread of COVID-19.

• Get vaccinated.
• Avoid groups of people.
• Practice social distancing.
• Wear a mask in public (over your nose and mouth) or with others who live outside your household. Never share a mask with others.
• Teach children proper hygiene and the correct way to wear a mask.
• Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer frequently.
• Disinfect surfaces in your car and around your home.

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