The Escambia County Healthcare Authority released a coronavirus (COVID-19) update for the county and state. The ECHA plans to communicate a bi-weekly update on Tues. and Fri. moving forward when possible. As of Tues., May 19, at approximately 10 a.m., the Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed 39 COVID-19 cases in Escambia County with 3 reported deaths.  The information is seen below.