As of 2 p.m. May 2, the Garland Health Department (GHD) is reporting 405 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Garland residents, as well as 12 deaths (see statistics on the Disease Information page):
So far, 186 Garland cases have recovered, meaning at least seven days have passed since symptom onset and the patient has been fever free with respiratory symptom improvement for 72 hours without medication. The City will update our posted case numbers each afternoon after 2 p.m. Check the Dallas County website for county-wide updates.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Strike Force to Open Texas has created a set of guidelines for reopening business as the COVID-19 situation progresses. The plan includes guidance for individuals, business, customers and more.
Additional information is available on the Garland Health Department COVID Update page. The status of various City functions is updated on the City Service Updates page.
A list of useful resources are available on the COVID Links page. Frequently asked questions specific to Garland are available on the COVID FAQs page.