Brownwood News –  On Thursday, April 23, 2020, the Brownwood/Brown County Health Department received three negative test results and four positive results, making a total of 17 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brown County.

The four positive results were received from a private lab and are residents of the same nursing facility. The residents are not hospitalized.

The nursing home is voluntarily expanding testing for each resident of the facility through a private lab. Widespread testing in the nursing home is reflected in the total number of pending tests below.

Current totals for COVID-19 testing in Brown County:

207          Tested

165          Negative

25           Pending (have not received results)

17           Positive Cases
11           Recovered
1             Death