UHA Announces Sixth Positive Covid-19 Case

Uvalde Health Authority (UHA) has confirmed the sixth positive case of coronavirus, or COVID-
19, in Uvalde County. 

The case has been traced to travel from the Illinois area.
“This patient has known immune compromise and was tested due to lingering symptoms,” said Dr. Jared
Reading with Uvalde Health Authority. 

The individual has been in quarantine for over 14 days and will remain in quarantine until meeting Centers for
Disease Control (CDC) criteria for release. 

All Uvalde County active positive COVID-19 cases, and their close contacts, are in home isolation and
monitored at least daily.