South Plains Public Health District Confirms an Additional One (1) Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Terry County

The South Plains Public Health District has confirmed one (1) additional case of novel Coronavirus (COVID-
19). This is the 7th confirmed case for Terry County/Brownfield. The Health District is working to identify
recent contacts of the patients. This step identifies potential exposure risks. The South Plains Public Health
District and other response agencies are prepared and have employed standard response plans designed to
address and resolve public health issues. The District will continue monitoring individuals as indicated by the
CDC. The District’s disease surveillance team will continue working diligently to ensure the public remains at a low risk of contracting COVID-19.
The South Plains Public Health District and our health care partners will continue to monitor COVID-19 in the
Brownfield area to prepare for the possibility of more local cases. Please continue to follow proper hygiene
recommendations and social distancing practices.