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Hays County reports one Dripping Springs COVID-related fatality

3 years ago

Staff Reports

EDITORIAL NOTE
According to the CDC, the State of Texas and Hays County Public Health all give the same disclaimer on all current counts and totals. “The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a very fluid situation, and it will continue to be. All case numbers and totals are subject to change. As new information becomes available, we will publish those updates.”

Hays County Courthouse, TX – Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) reports one (1) COVID-related fatality, a Dripping Springs woman in her 40s. This report covers June 19-21, 2021.

The Department also reports 31 new lab-confirmed cases along with three (3) new hospitalizations and five (5) new hospital discharges. There are 12 additional persons considered recovered. The total number of persons considered recovered is 18,621.

The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 19,022. Hays County has 142 active cases. In the past 21 days, there have been 215 active cases. Hays County has had 911 total COVID-related hospitalizations and 3 people are currently hospitalized.

Upcoming ‘no appointment needed’ vaccine clinics:

  • Monday-Friday, Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson vaccines @ Live Oak Community Clinic, 401 Broadway, San Marcos, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Every Thursday and Friday – Pfizer vaccine @ CommuniCare, 2810 Dacy Ln., Kyle, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.
  • Pfizer vaccines are also offered by Curative at 210031 I-35, Kyle (Hays CISD Administration, in the old Transportation Building), on Thursdays and Fridays from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Helpful links:

 

Where and how to get vaccinated, and get your questions answered.

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NOTE: HAYS COUNTY CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, JUNE 21, AT 3:48 PM

HAYS COUNTY & COVID-19: THE AFFECTS

 

* Disclaimer: As this is a fast-moving situation, the information included below is provisional and subject to change.
*If listed as NR, the latest information has not been released by Hays County; the table will be updated when the data is available. Coronavirus case and demographic stats are reported Monday’s, Wednesday’s, and Friday’s only.

HAYS COUNTY CORONAVIRUS DAILY UPDATE

 

HAYS COUNTY POPULATION: 230,191

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

HAYS COUNTY
 JUNE 17-18 2021 JUNE 19-21 2021
FATALITY %
1.4%
1.4%
COVID POSITIVE TEST %
9.7%
9.7%
COVID NEGATIVE TEST %
90.3%
90.3%
HOSPITALIZATION %
4.8%
4.8%
RECOVERED %
98.0%
97.9%
TOTAL TESTS (*provisionary / includes pending cases)
195,256
196,154 
NEW DAILY TESTS (*provisionary) 508 898 
TOTAL LAB CONFIRMED
(*provisionary)
18,991
19,022 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 124
142 
NEW DAILY CONFIRMED 17
18
PROBABLE CASES 2,082
2,082 
TOTAL RECOVERED
18,609
18,621 
DAILY RECOVERED 5 12
CASES REMOVED (*Reported On Fridays) 14 0
FATALITIES 258 259 
TESTED NEGATIVE (*provisionary) 176,265 177,132 
TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 907 911 
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS 5 3
FEMALE
 9,939
9,957
MALE
 9,052  9,065
AMERICAN INDIAN 0.1% 0.1%
ASIAN 1.0% 1.0%
BLACK
 3.2% 3.2%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN
/ PACIFIC ISLANDER		 0.0% 0.0%
WHITE
 69.3% 69.3%
OTHER
 1.1% 1.1%
NOT SPECIFIED
/ UNKNOWN		 25.3% 25.3%
HISPANIC
 49.0% 49%
NON-HISPANIC
 35.2% 35.2%
NOT SPECIFIED 15.8% 15.8%
AFFECTS BY CITY

HAYS COUNTY POPULATION: 230,191

*Hays county public health updates the following information Monday, Wednesday, and Friday’s only
*Note: the totals and percentage rates below include “probable cases.” percentages may be rounded up.

 

CITY CASE TOTALS
 ACTIVE CASES
 RECOVERED FATALITIES
AUSTIN 557 2 546 9
BEAR CREEK 5 0 5 0
BUDA 3,367 21 3,302 44
CREEDMOOR 4 0 3 1
DRIFTWOOD 250 0 247 3
DRIPPING SPRINGS 1,004 22 971 11
HAYS 3 0 3 0
KYLE 6,046 54 5,919 73
MANCHACA 26 0 26 0
MAXWELL 56 0 55 1
MOUNTAIN CITY 48 0 47 1
NIEDERWALD 98 0 98 0
SAN MARCOS 6,753 36 6,614 103
UHLAND 37 0 37 0
WIMBERLEY 759 7 740 12
WOODCREEK 9 0 8 1
TOTAL 19,022 142
 18,621
 259
DEFINITIONS: CASE & CLINICAL CRITERIA

Confirmed: A case that is laboratory confirmed using a molecular diagnostic test (for example, PCR, Curative RCT-PCR, and Abbott ID Now RCT-PCR)

Probable: A case that:

› Using a method approved or authorized by the FDA or designated authority meets presumptive laboratory evidence of

  1. Detection of specific antigen (Ag) in a clinical specimen, OR
  2. Detection of a specific antibody in serum, plasma, or whole blood indicative of a new or recent infection

› AND meets clinical criteria

OR

› Meets vital records criteria (death certificate lists COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death) with no confirmatory laboratory testing performed for COVID-19.

Clinical criteria:

› At least two of the following symptoms: fever (measured or subjective), chills, rigors, myalgia, headache, sore throat, new olfactory and taste disorder(s); OR

› At least one of the following symptoms: cough, shortness of breath, or difficulty breathing; OR

› Severe respiratory illness with at least one of the following:

  1. Clinical or radiographic evidence of pneumonia, or
  2. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

 

TEXAS COVID-19 DRILLDOWN
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NOTE: TEXAS STATE CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, JUNE 21, AT 1:15 PM

TEXAS & COVID-19: THE AFFECTS

*Texas testing data had not been updated by the time of publication*

TEXAS POPULATION: 29 MILLION

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

STATE OF TEXAS JUNE 20, 2021 JUNE 21, 2021
COVID POSITIVE %
8.75%
8.75%
FATALITY %
2.01%
2.01%
TOTAL TESTED (*provisionary)
31,380,822 
31,392,997 
TOTAL CONFIRMED CASES
2,536,646 
2,536,691 
NEW DAILY CASES (*provisionary)
387 
124 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 22,071  20,713 
TOTAL PROBABLE CASES
439,055 
439,096 
NEW PROBABLE CASES
94 
41
TOTAL RECOVERED (*provisionary)
2,866,850 
2,867,886 
DAILY RECOVERED (*provisionary)
1,759  1,036 
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS (*provisionary) 1,530  1,503 
TOTAL FATALITIES (*provisionary)
51,030 
51,031 
FATALITIES OVER PAST 24 HOURS (*provisionary)
13
1
FEMALE % (updated on Friday’s)
 34.1% 34.1%
MALE % (updated on Friday’s)
 64.7% 64.7%
UNKNOWN % (Gender) (updated on Friday’s)
 1.1% 1.1%
ASIAN % (updated on Friday’s)
 1.2% 1.2%
BLACK % (updated on Friday’s)
 16.4% 16.4%
HISPANIC % (updated on Friday’s)
 35.8% 35.8%
OTHER % (updated on Friday’s)
 0.7% 0.7%
WHITE % (updated on Friday’s)
 34.9% 34.9%
UNKNOWN % (updated on Friday’s)
 10.9% 10.9%

 

U.S. & INTERNATIONAL CORONAVIRUS OVERVIEW

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*NOTE: U.S. & INTERNATIONAL CASE COUNTS & STATS UPDATED ON MONDAY, JUNE 21, AT 3:01 AM

U.S. CORONAVIRUS CASE OVERVIEW

*Disclaimer: This data is provisional and the situation changes rapidly and might not reflect some cases still being reported.

US POPULATION: 330 MILLION

U.S. OVERVIEW

POSITIVE /
% RATE
FATALITIES /
% RATE
 RECOVERED
 ACTIVE
JUNE 21
(*provisionary)		 34,406,001 / 10.43% 617,166 / 1.79% 28,711,315  5,077,520 
JUNE 20
(*provisionary)		 34,401,712 / 10.42% 617,083 / 1.79% 28,694,843  5,089,786 
JUNE 19
(*provisionary)		 34,393,372 / 10.42% 616,924 / 1.79% 28,675,967 5,100,481

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

INTERNATIONAL CORONAVIRUS CASE OVERVIEW

*Disclaimer: This data is provisional and the situation changes rapidly and might not reflect some cases still being reported.

WORLD POPULATION: 7.7 BILLION

WORLDWIDE
OVERVIEW		 POSITIVE /
% RATE
 FATALITIES /
% RATE		 RECOVERED ACTIVE
JUNE 21
(*provisionary)		 179,279,785 / 2.33% 3,882,633 / 2.17% 163,841,505  11,555,647 
JUNE 20
(*provisionary)		 178,988,755 / 2.32% 3,876,226 / 2.17% 163,513,230  11,599,299 
JUNE 19
(*provisionary)		 178,714,379 / 2.32%
 3,869,383 / 2.17% 163,259,390 11,585,606

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

 


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