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Get the facts about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Take steps to care for yourself and help protect others in your home and community.

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in responding to the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) that is causing an outbreak of respiratory illness worldwide. Hospitals, healthcare professionals, local public health, community leaders, and others can find resources throughout this website to help them in their response to COVID‑19.

El Departamento Estatal de Servicios de Salud (DSHS) de Texas está trabajando en forma conjunta con los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) dando seguimiento a la enfermedad del nuevo coronavirus 2019 (COVID‑19) que está causando un brote de enfermedades respiratorias en todo el mundo.

Learn about the State of Texas’ response to COVID-19, where to find testing, and how you can help. Make sure to seek information from your local city and county government officials too

Promoting health and preventing disease in Potter and Randall counties.

Amarillo area COVID-19 information, including Potter and Randall Counties.

MedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. Information is available in both English and Spanish.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collaborates to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.

Los CDC trabajan a toda hora para proteger a los Estados Unidos contra amenazas a la salud y seguridad, tanto extranjeras como nacionales. Independientemente de que las enfermedades se originen en los Estados Unidos o en otros países, sean crónicas o agudas, curables o prevenibles, sean el resultado de error humano o de un ataque intencionado, los CDC luchan contra las enfermedades, y apoyan a las comunidades y a los ciudadanos para que hagan lo mismo.

Texas Health and Human Services has hundreds of programs and services for Texans, including: aging, disability, financial, food, health, mental health and substance abuse, and safety.