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Notices From Judge Hedtke:

(February 25, 2021) Letter From Judge Hedtke - Bars And Game Rooms Opening

(December 8, 2020) COVID-19 Letter From Judge Hedtke

(November 19, 2020) GA-29 Exemption Form Application (Lifting Mandated Mask Requirements - Karnes County)

(October 9, 2020) GA 32 - Bars, Dance Halls & Game Rooms Opening At 50 Percent

(September 30 2020) GA-29 Exemption Form Application (Lifting Mandated Mask Requirements - Karnes County)

(September 21, 2020) COVID19 Letter From Judge Hedtke

Karnes County Completed Case Investigations:

**CHANGE IN INVESTIGATION REPORTING FROM DSHS REGION 8 - PLEASE REFERENCE ABOVE CHART**

(July 27, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 108 - 114 of COVID-19

(July 27, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 90-107 of COVID-19

(July 22, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 66-89 of COVID-19

(July 21, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 63-65 of COVID-19

((July 20, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 59-62 of COVID-19

(July 18, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 54-58 of COVID-19

(July 16, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 48-53 of COVID-19

(July 15, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 41-47 of COVID-19

(July 14, 2020) Karnes County Reports Cases 35-40 of COVID-19

(July 9, 2020) Karnes County Reports 34th Case of COVID-19

(July 8, 2020) Karnes County Report 33rd Case of COVID-19

(July 4, 2020) Karnes County Reporting Cases 18-32 of COVID-19

(July 2, 2020) Karnes County Reports 16th and 17th Case of COVID-19

(July 1, 2020) Karnes County Reports 14th & 15th Case of COVID-19

(June 30, 2020) Karnes County Reports 13th Case of COVID-19

(June 19, 2020) Karnes County Reports 5 New Cases (8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) of COVID-19

(June 19, 2020) Karnes County Reports Seventh Case of COVID-19

(June 18, 2020) Karnes County Reports Sixth Case of COVID-19

(June 17, 2020) Karnes County Investigating 3 Cases of COVID-19

(May 18, 2020) Karnes County Reports Fifth Case of COVID-19

(May 12, 2020) Karnes County Reports Fourth Case of COVID-19

(April 13, 2020) Karnes County Reports Third Case of COVID-19

(March 28, 2020) Karnes County Reports Second Case of COVID-19

(March 25, 2020) Karnes County Reports First Case of COVID-19

 

Karnes County Declarations & Executive Orders:

(July 2, 2020) Executive Order GA 29 - Required Face Mask

(June 26, 2020) Executive Order GA 28 Breakdown - Karnes County

Governor Abbott's Executive Order GA 28

Declaration of Local Disaster Due To Public Health Emergency (May 1, 2020)

Extension of Declaration of Local Disaster Due To Public Health Emergency (April 23, 2020 - May 22, 2020)

Declaration of Local State of Disaster Due To Public Health Emergency (March 23, 2020 - April 22, 2020)

Declaration Of Local Disaster Karnes County ( March 19,2020)

 

Texas Division of Emergency Management - State of Texas Reports: 

(August 3, 2020) Texas Division of Emergency Management Report

(July 28, 2020) Texas Division of Emergency Management Report

(July 21 2020) Texas Division of Emergency Management Report

 

Community Guidance

COVID-19 Release From Quarantine Guidance

Release From Quarantine Options Guidance

Karnes County Screening Tool for COVID-19:

COVID-19 Screening Tool (UPDATED)

Preparing for Community Spread:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/index.html

Transmission (How COVID-19 Spreads):

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/transmission.html

Preventing Spread of COVID-19:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html

What to Do If You Are Sick::

https://www.dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus/default.aspx#ifsick

 

Opening the State of Texas

https://www.dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus/opentexas.aspx

 

Texas Health Trace App

The Texas Department of State Health Services also has a new online tool called Texas Health Trace. https://txctt.force.com/ct/s/?language=en_US .  With this system, you can learn about your risks with a Self-Checker and report exposure to COVID-19 or view COVID-19 test collection sites. 


COVID-19 Update | Bars Opening In Karnes County

 

COVID-19 & Mask Update | Karnes County, Texas

#LIVE COVID-19 & Mask Update | Karnes County, Texas

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Wednesday, September 30, 2020
COVID-19 Update - Karnes County (September 21, 2020)

#LIVE COVID-19 UPDATE - Karnes County

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Monday, September 21, 2020
Free COVID-19 Testing & Update | Karnes County Judge and Emergency Management 

Free COVID-19 Testing & Update | Karnes County Judge & Emergency Management

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Friday, August 7, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE | Judge Hedtke & Commissioner Shelby Dupnik

COVID-19 UPDATE | Judge Hedtke & Commissioners Dupnik

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Monday, July 13, 2020

FREE COVID-19 TESTING July 11, 2020 At Otto Kaiser Hospital - Bonnstetter Building

 

FREE COVID-19 TESTING July 11, 2020 From 8:00AM - 4:00PM At Otto Kaiser Hospital - Bonnstetter Building

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Friday, July 10, 2020
COVID-19 Update | Karnes County &
Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital

#LIVE COVID-19 Update | Karnes County & Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Thursday, July 2, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE | (June 24, 2020) Judge Hedtke & Commissioner Dupnik

#LIVE COVID-19 UPDATE | June 24, 2020 - Judge Hedtke and Commissioners Dupnik

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Wednesday, June 24, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE | Judge Hedtke & Commissioner Dupnik

#LIVE COVID-19 UPDATE | Judge Hedtke and Commissioners Dupnik

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Wednesday, June 17, 2020

COVID-19 Update | Business Operations & Open Texas

 

#LIVE COVID-19 Update | Business Operations & Open Texas

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Friday, May 1, 2020
COVID-19 Update | Mobile Testing Facility on April 26, 2020

#LIVE COVID-19 Update | Mobile Testing Facility

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Thursday, April 23, 2020
April 14, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE - Karnes County Judge, Emergency Management and Karnes County EMS

#LIVE COVID-19 Update | April 14, 2020

Posted by Karnes County, Texas on Tuesday, April 14, 2020
March 30, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE - Karnes County Judge & Karnes County EMS
March 27, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE - Karnes County Judge & Karnes County EMS 

March 25, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE - Karnes County Judge & Emergency Management Coordinator