Lubbock Smashes Record of Most COVID-19 Cases in One Day
On Tuesday, September 1st, the City of Lubbock confirmed 269 new cases of COVID-19, smashing the city's previous record of 178, making it 7,754 total confirmed cases.
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City of Lubbock Appoints Deputy Director of Emergency Management
The City of Lubbock has announced the appointment of Justin Musgraves to the position of Deputy Director of Emergency Management.
City Accepting Nominations for Hispanic Heritage Month Showcase
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Lubbock is now accepting nominations to be featured their social media showcase.
Two Family Members of Mayor Dan Pope Test Positive for COVID-19
While being interviewed by the New York Times, Lubbock Mayor Dan Pope revealed the positive COVID-19 diagnosis for two family members.
City of Lubbock To Offer Local Businesses Masks
The City of Lubbock has 80,000 free masks that will be distributed by the Chamber of Commerce to eligible local businesses.
Lubbock County Breaks Daily COVID-19 Record; Additional Death
On Tuesday, June 30th, the City of Lubbock broke the record for new COVID-19 cases in one day again, and reported a new death.
City of Lubbock to Expand COVID-19 Testing
Testing at the Patterson Library Drive-up COVID-19 Clinic at 1836 Parkway Drive in Lubbock will be extended through the month of July.
Lubbock Mayor Pope Shoots Down Part of Mandatory Face Mask Order
Mayor Pope is urging all citizens to wear face coverings and practice social distancing. His latest Disaster Declaration includes requirements for face coverings in certain circumstances, but there are no civil or criminal penalties for non-compliance.
Lubbock County Breaks COVID-19 Case Count Record Again
At 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23rd, the City of Lubbock confirmed 140 new cases of Coronavirus.
City of Lubbock Health Department Identifies 21 Exposure Sites
After investigating the recent spike in positive COVID-19 cases in Lubbock County, the City of Lubbock Health Department has provided a list of businesses identified as COVID-19 exposure sites.
City of Lubbock Utilities to Resume Normal Business Hours July 1
Following guidance from a meeting of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, City of Lubbock Utilities will resume normal business operations starting July 1st.
Mayor Dan Pope Reacts to Significant Increases in COVID-19 Cases
One day after the largest spike in new COVID-19 cases, representatives of the City of Lubbock addressed the latest outbreak in an online news conference.