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Hays County reports San Marcos man in his 40s loses his fight with COVID

3 years ago

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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 new COVID-related fatality since Wednesday’s update, a San Marcos man in his 40s.

The department also reports 29 new lab-confirmed cases along with no new hospitalizations and no new hospital discharges.

HCLHD removed 19 cases during a routine data audit due to out of county and duplicate records.

There are 12 additional persons considered recovered. The total number of persons considered recovered is 18,697.

The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 19,136. Hays County has 177 active cases.

In the past 21 days, there have been 230 active cases. Hays County has had 915 total COVID-related hospitalizations and six (6) 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.

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Helpful links:

 

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

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NOTE: HAYS COUNTY CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED FRIDAY, JULY 1, AT 2:28 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 29-30 2021 JULY 1-2 2021
FATALITY %
1.4%
1.4%
COVID POSITIVE TEST %
9.6%
9.6%
COVID NEGATIVE TEST %
90.4%
90.4%
HOSPITALIZATION %
4.8%
1.8%
RECOVERED %
97.8%
97.7%
TOTAL TESTS (*provisionary / includes pending cases)
199,087
199,828 
NEW DAILY TESTS (*provisionary) 801 741 
TOTAL LAB CONFIRMED
(*provisionary)
19,126
19,136
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 165 177
NEW DAILY CONFIRMED 35 29
PROBABLE CASES 2,094 2,109
TOTAL RECOVERED
18,700
18,697
DAILY RECOVERED 14 3
CASES REMOVED (*Reported On Fridays) 0 19
FATALITIES 261 262
TESTED NEGATIVE (*provisionary) 179,961 180,692
TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 916 915
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS 2  6
FEMALE
 10,007 10,008
MALE
 9,119  9,128
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% 49.0%
NON-HISPANIC
 35.3% 35.3%
NOT SPECIFIED 15.7% 15.7%
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 563 6 548 9
BEAR CREEK 5 0 5 0
BUDA 3,392 37 3,310 45
CREEDMOOR 4 0 3 1
DRIFTWOOD 254 4 247 3
DRIPPING SPRINGS 1,011 13 987 11
HAYS 3 0 3 0
KYLE 6,098 76 5,948 74
MANCHACA 24 0 24 0
MAXWELL 56 0 55 1
MOUNTAIN CITY 48 0 47 1
NIEDERWALD 98 0 98 0
SAN MARCOS 6,764 28 6,632 104
UHLAND 38 1 37 0
WIMBERLEY 768 11 745 12
WOODCREEK 10 1 8 1
TOTAL 19,136 177
 18,697
 262
18,191
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 FRIDAY, JULY 1, AT 12:45 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 JULY 1, 2021 JULY 2, 2021
COVID POSITIVE %
8.78%
8.78%
FATALITY %
2.01%
2.01%
TOTAL TESTED (*provisionary)
31,890,329 
31,960,015 
TOTAL CONFIRMED CASES
2,547,411 
2,548,878 
NEW DAILY CASES (*provisionary)
1,144 
1,319 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 22,096  22,652 
TOTAL PROBABLE CASES
443,292 
443,736 
NEW PROBABLE CASES
752 
389 
TOTAL RECOVERED (*provisionary)
2,881,489 
2,882,686 
DAILY RECOVERED (*provisionary)
2,042  1,197 
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS (*provisionary) 1,502  1,591 
TOTAL FATALITIES (*provisionary)
51,273 
51,313 
FATALITIES OVER PAST 24 HOURS (*provisionary)
28
40 
FEMALE % (updated on Friday’s)
 34.2% 34.2%
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 FRIDAY, JULY 2, AT 3:12 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
JULY 2
(*provisionary)		 34,561,403 / 10.47% 620,645 / 1.80% 29,052,087  4,888,671 
JULY 1
(*provisionary)		 34,540,845 / 10.47% 620,249 / 1.80% 29,026,688 4,893,908
JUNE 30
(*provisionary)		 34,527,493 / 10.46% 619,980 / 1.80% 29,007,373 4,900,140

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
JULY 2
(*provisionary)		 183,463,661 / 2.38%
 3,972,576 / 2.17% 167,962,056  11,529,029 
JULY 1
(*provisionary)		 182,996,478 / 2.38% 3,963,160 / 2.17% 167,577,932 11,455,386
JUNE 30
(*provisionary)		 182,599,041 / 2.37% 3,954,130 / 2.17% 167,213,880
11,431,031

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

 


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