Montgomery County Public Health District, in conjunction with Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, confirmed two additional deaths related to COVID-19 on May 27: a woman in her 50s and a woman in her 60s, both from Conroe. Both were hospitalized when they died.

These two deaths bring the county death toll to 26.

Meanwhile, the number of active cases decreased to 461, which includes 26 hospitalizations. 439 people have fully recovered. The number of total positive cases has increased by 13, to 926, since May 26.

According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, 15,271 total COVID-19 tests had been administered in Montgomery County through May 26. That number includes PCR swab tests, which determine active infections from the new coronavirus, and serology tests, which identify antibodies against the virus to determine past infection.