LUBBOCK, Texas (Press Release) — The following is a press release from the City of Lubbock. The City of Lubbock has confirmed five additional cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) as of 1:00 p.m. on March 25, 2020. The total number of cases in Lubbock County is 19. In addition to the reported Lubbock cases, the Texas Department of State Health Services is reporting additional cases in the South Plains including Hockley County (3), Terry County (1), and Gaines County (1). The City of Lubbock Health Department and other response agencies are prepared and have employed standard response plans designed to address and resolve public health issues. The Department will continue monitoring individuals as indicated by the CDC. The Department’s disease surveillance team will continue working diligently to ensure the public remains at a low risk of contracting COVID-19.
The City of Lubbock Health Department and our health care partners will continue to monitor COVID-19 in the Lubbock area to prepare for the possibility of more local cases. Please continue to follow proper hygiene recommendations and social distancing practices.
(This is a press release from the City of Lubbock)
Lubbock Case Information
| Report Date | __Age__ | _Exposure___ | County of Residence | Investigation Status |
| 3/17/2020 | 15-25 | Travel out of country | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/18/2020 | 40-50 | Travel out of country | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/20/2020 | 30-40 | Travel out of country | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/20/2020 | 15-25 | Community Acquired | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/21/2020 | 40-50 | Travel out of country | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/21/2020 | 40-50 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/21/2020 | 50-60 | Community Acquired | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/21/2020 | 20-30 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/22/2020 | Over 60 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/22/2020 | 20-30 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/24/2020 | 20-30 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/24/2020 | 30-40 | Community Acquired | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/24/2020 | 15-25 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/24/2020 | 50-60 | Exposure to known case | Lubbock | Complete |
| 3/25/2020 | 40-50 | Ongoing | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/25/2020 | 40-50 | Ongoing | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/25/2020 | 15-25 | Ongoing | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/25/2020 | 30-40 | Ongoing | Lubbock | Ongoing |
| 3/25/2020 | 40-50 | Ongoing | Lubbock | Ongoing |
Possible Community Exposure in Lubbock County (all them are listed as low risk)
| Exposure_Date__ | Location |
| March 14 | Sunset Church of Christ – Graduation Ceremony |
| March 16 | Blazing Bouncers, 11401 Hwy 87 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
| March 13 | Beef O Brady’s 5510 4th Street Ste 280 from 7pm – 11pm |
| March 13 | Cujo’s Sports Bar 5811 4th Street 11pm – 12:30am |
| March 13 | Chances R 5610 Frankford 12:45am – 2:00 am |