Friday morning, the City of Pampa and Gray County were notified by the Texas Department of State Health Services of eight new COVID-19 (Coronavirus) cases in Gray County.
These new cases bring the overall total to 1,424.
With these new cases today the overall totals read like this: 1,424 total cases, 1,321 recoveries, 82 active cases, 21 COVID-19 deaths.
Please remember the City of Pampa and Gray County fall under Trauma Service Area A. The number of hospitalized patients in Trauma Service Area A exceeds 15 percent as a percentage of total hospital capacity.
As a result of these percentages, according to Governor Abbott’s Executive order GA-32, all restaurants, retail stores, office buildings, manufacturing facilities, gyms and exercise facilities and classes, museums and libraries in all counties in Trauma Service Area A are required to return to a maximum 50 percent occupancy levels. The order remains in place until such a time as Trauma Service Area A has seven (7) consecutive days in which the number of COVID-19 hospitalized patients as a percentage of total hospital capacity is 15 percent or less.
