by: News Release & Posted By Staff | newsweb@everythinglubbock.com<\/a><\/p>\n (Nexstar Media Group\/EverythingLubbock.com Staff)<\/p>\n LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) The following is a news release from the City of Lubbock:<\/p>\n As of 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020, the City of Lubbock confirmed 144 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 8 recoveries. The total number of cases in Lubbock County is 3,668: 1,950 active, 1,650 listed as recovered and 60 deaths.<\/p>\n Walgreens, at602 Avenue Q, will operate a COVID-19 drive-thru testing sitestarting on Friday, July 17.The drive-thru will be openfrom 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m., seven days a week. Visitors need to take a COVID-19 assessment test before they will be given an appointment time to be tested. The assessment can be found atwww.walgreens.com\/COVID19testing.<\/p>\n In a recent proclamation, Governor Greg Abbott limited outdoor gatherings to 10 people, unless approved by a mayor or county judge. If citizens, or organizations, would like to have their event considered for approval they can download a form atwww.mylubbock.us\/lubbocksafe. They can then send the form toLubbockSafe@mylubbock.us<\/a>. Those seeking approval are asked to submit their request at least 10 days before the event.<\/p>\n (News release from the City of Lubbock)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Original post: <\/p>\n COVID-19: City of Lubbock reports 144 new cases, 8 additional recoveries on Saturday - KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" by: News Release & Posted By Staff | newsweb@everythinglubbock.com<\/a> (Nexstar Media Group\/EverythingLubbock.com Staff) LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) The following is a news release from the City of Lubbock: As of 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020, the City of Lubbock confirmed 144 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 8 recoveries. Continue reading