City of Rockport issued the following announcement on April 6
County Judge Mills received notification today of a second positive case of COVID-19 in Aransas County. The individual is a male in his 50s and quarantined at home. Additionally, it is not registered on the TX DSHS site at this time. UPDATE - This is a case of community transmission.
As soon as we receive more detailed information on how the two cases were contracted, we will let you know. In the meantime, please be safe and follow the Stay at Home and social distancing guidelines.
If you have questions, please check out the local government and Chamber web sites. There is an array of information that includes open businesses and restaurants; statistical information and maps; links to federal and state agencies; preventive tips and more. If your question isn’t addressed, then give us a call. Try not to post questions on social media as you may be given incorrect information or a snarky comment.
As a reminder, The Order continues until 11:59 pm on April 14
Remember -- through facts, not fear we’ll come through it.
info fromTexas Department of Health Services
Original source can be found here.