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.
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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.
Coronavirus Case Numbers Spike in Lubbock
A new single-day record of confirmed Coronavirus cases was reported in Lubbock on Tuesday with 61.
Texas Tech Professor Says Lubbock Should Change Its Name
Dora Epstein Jones, who serves as an associate professor with the College of Architecture at Texas Tech, took to social media to say the City of Lubbock should change its name due to Thomas S. Lubbock's ties to the Confederate Army.
The City of Lubbock Commits to Feeding Kids, Seniors This Summer
The City of Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with the South Plains Food Bank to feed kids 18 and under a free meal this Summer. Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. children will be given a free meal provided in take away containers in a curbside pick-up...
Joyland Amusement Park Confirms June 12th as Re-Opening Date
Following Governor Greg Abbott's latest set of executive orders, Joyland Amusement Park in Lubbock will re-open on June 12th, 2020.
Two Lubbock Daycares Confirm Positive COVID-19 Cases
The City of Lubbock confirmed two separate cases of COVID-19 at two different Lubbock daycares on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020.