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Recent Press Releases:
JOINT RELEASE: Guam Establishes Localized PUI Criteria; Two Tests Pending Analysis
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. Guam continues to assess the situation as it evolves. With any change in status, anticipate timely...
JOINT RELEASE: Two Surveillance Cases Negative for COVID-19; Two Others to be Tested
Hagåtña, Guam - Early Wednesday evening, the Guam Department of Public Health announced that out of an abundance of caution, two individuals were being tested for COVID-19. On Thursday, results issued by the DPHSS Guam Public Health Lab (GPHL) in Tamuning indicated that both returned negative for COVID-19. DPHSS was notified of two additional...
JOINT RELEASE: Guam Collaborates on Response to Possible Cases of COVID-19
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. Guam continues to assess the situation as it evolves. With any change in status, anticipate timely...
JOINT RELEASE: DPHSS Guam Public Health Laboratory Works to Validate Results of Newly Arrived COVID-19 Test Kits; No Suspect or Confirmed Cases
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no persons under investigation (PUI) and there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. Guam continues to assess the situation as it...
H.R. 1365 Heads to White House, Local Program Set to End
Hagåtña, Guam - After passing in the Senate with changes, the U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.R. 1365, federal legislation which makes technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act. The bill now heads to President Trump for signature. The expected signing of H.R. 1365 into law by President Trump will...
JOINT RELEASE: Ferry Flights from China Monitored; More Health Screenings at Guam Airport
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no persons under investigation (PUI) and there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. Guam continues to assess the situation as it...
JOINT RELEASE: No Confirmed Cases of COVID-19; No Suspected Cases on Military Vessel
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. Guam continues to assess the situation as it evolves. With any change in status, anticipate timely...
Officials Track Events in the Region; United Airlines Guam Marathon Rescheduled
Hagåtña, Guam - The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) continues to work with local and federal partners to address the threat of the virus that causes COVID-19. Currently, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Guam. As of March 5, 2020, testing for the novel coronavirus is not available at the DPHSS Guam Public...
Guam Welcomes House Passage of $8.3 Billion Emergency Package
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration applauds House passage of an $8.3 billion emergency package to help federal entities, States, and territories prepare for and combat the spread of COVID-19. The measure includes $2.2 billion to help federal state, and territorial public health agencies prepare for a response to...


