Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Information about what to do if you're sick, testing, symptoms, prevention tips and more is at
dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus.
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Scott
Milton, MD,
Regional Medical Director
Kelly Northcott,
Deputy Regional Director
Public Health Region 1 is one of eight
public health regions of the
Department of State Health Services, the state governmental agency responsible for bringing comprehensive public health services to the citizens of Texas. Public Health Region 1 serves a 41-county area in the Panhandle and South Plains.
Public Health Region 1 – Mission Statement
Our mission is to support the residents of West Texas as we work to improve the health of our communities by:
- providing public health consultation, education, promotion, prevention, treatment, and regulation,
- utilizing public resources efficiently, effectively, and responsibly to achieve defined public health outcomes.
COVID-19
School Reporting and Resources:
To
report a lab confirmed COVID case, please complete the Region 1 COVID-19
School Reporting Form and email it to
HSR01.Executive@dshs.texas.govwith the subject line:
School
Name / Report Form
Example: ABC ISD / Report Form
Please refer to TEA, UIL, and your Regional Education Service Center for additional guidance. Additional school health resources can be found at:
Phone
- Dial 2‑1‑1, then choose Option 6.
CDC
Resources
School
Websites
Mental
Health Websites
Parent
Resources:
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Department of State Health Services, PHR 1
6302 Iola Ave
Lubbock, Texas 79424
Phone: 806-744-3577
Fax: 806-783-6435
Map to Lubbock Tx Office
Department of State Health Services, PHR 1
3407 Pony Express Way
Amarillo, Texas 79118
Phone: 806-655-7151
Fax: 806-373-4757
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State of Texas /
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Department of State Health Service /
DSHS Weather Notification System
If you have comments or suggestions please
contact us.