COVID-19 cases in Nacogdiches County continue to rise

NACOGDOCHES — The Texas Health and Human Services Department confirmed eight new COVID-19 cases in Nacogdoches County on Tuesday, bringing the total to 58.

Three of the recently confirmed cases are hospitalized and include a woman in her 60s, a woman in her 70s and a man in his 90s, according to information provided by THHS. The other cases are a woman in her 30s, two women and a man in their 40s, a man in his 50s and a man in his 70s.

While four local patients have died, it is not yet known how many of the 58 are now recovered.