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Hays County reports two COVID-related fatalities, 470 new lab-confirmed cases

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 two (2) COVID-related fatalities, a Kyle woman in her 60s and a Kyle woman in her 70s. The department also reports 470 new lab-confirmed cases along with 30 new hospitalizations and 17 new hospital discharges. There are 71 additional persons considered recovered. The total number of persons considered recovered is 19,270. This report covers July 31 – August 2, 2021.

The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 20,966. Hays County has 1,425 active cases. In the past 21 days there have been 1,627 active cases. Hays County has had 1,005 total COVID-related hospitalizations and 44 people are currently hospitalized.

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NOTE: HAYS COUNTY CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, AUGUST 2.

HAYS COUNTY & COVID-19: THE AFFECTS

 

* NOTE: HAYS COUNTY CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, AUGUST 2.
* 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. C
oronavirus 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
NOTE: N/R = Not Reported

HAYS COUNTY
JULY 29-30, 2021 JULY 31- AUG. 2, 2021
ACTIVE (*provisionary)
1,028
1,425 
TOTAL LAB-CONFIRMED
(*provisionary)
20,496
 20,966
NEW DAILY CONFIRMED 186
470 
PROBABLE CASES 2,277 2,300 
TOTAL RECOVERED
19,199
19,270 
DAILY RECOVERED 70
71 
CASES REMOVED (*Reported On Fridays) 2
FATALITIES 269
271 
TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 975
 1,005
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS 31
44 
FEMALE
10,713
 10,970
MALE
9,783
9,996 
AMERICAN INDIAN 0.1% 0.1% 
ASIAN 1.0% 1.0% 
BLACK
3.1% 3.1% 
NATIVE HAWAIIAN
/ PACIFIC ISLANDER
0.0% 0.0% 
WHITE
69.3% 69.3% 
OTHER
1.0% 1.0% 
NOT SPECIFIED
/ UNKNOWN
25.5% 25.5% 
HISPANIC
49.3% 49.3% 
NON-HISPANIC
35.4% 35.4% 
NOT SPECIFIED 15.4% 15.3% 
ACTIVE BY AGE GROUPS

 

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.

 

AGE RANGE
FEMALE
MALE
TOTAL
0-9 YRS.
711
720
1,431
10-19 YRS.
1,727
1,514
3,241
20-29 YRS.
3,045
2,768
5,813
30-39 YRS. 1,706 1,541 3,247
40-49 YRS.
1,529
1,323
2,852
50-59 YRS.
1,020
1,042
2,062
60-69 YRS.
682
627
1,309
70-79 YRS.
333 317 650
>80 YRS.
217
144
361
TOTAL
10,970
9,996
20,966
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
AUSTIN 616 42
BEAR CREEK 5 0
BUDA 3,811 344
CREEDMOOR 6 2
DRIFTWOOD 278 21
DRIPPING SPRINGS 1,084 64
HAYS 3 0
KYLE 6,702 457
MANCHACA 29 5
MAXWELL 60 7
MOUNTAIN CITY 52 3
NIEDERWALD 104 3
SAN MARCOS 7,261 372
UHLAND 41 2
WIMBERLEY 903 102
WOODCREEK 11 1
TOTAL 20,966 1,425

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*NOTE: TEXAS STATE CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, AUGUST 2.

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 AUGUST 1, 2021 AUGUST 2, 2021
TOTAL TESTED (*provisionary)
33,928,776
33,994,267 
TOTAL CONFIRMED CASES
2,654,872
2,658,660 
NEW DAILY CASES (*provisionary)
2,049
3,781 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 100,868 103,210 
TOTAL PROBABLE CASES
473,230
473,819 
NEW PROBABLE CASES
310
577 
TOTAL RECOVERED (*provisionary)
2,937,665
2,939,564 
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS (*provisionary) 6,594 6,853 
TOTAL FATALITIES (*provisionary)
52,106
52,110 
FATALITIES OVER PAST 24 HOURS (*provisionary)
21
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%

 

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*NOTE: U.S. & INTERNATIONAL CASE COUNTS & STATS UPDATED ON MONDAY, AUGUST 2
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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
FATALITIES
RECOVERED
ACTIVE
AUGUST 2
(*provisionary)
35,768,924 629,380 29,673,290 5,466,254
AUGUST 1
(*provisionary)
35,745,024 629,315  29,666,117  5,449,592
JULY 31
(*provisionary)
35,689,184 629,072 29,652,042 5,408,070
JULY 30
(*provisionary)
35,584,272 628,492 29,626,754 5,329,026

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
FATALITIES RECOVERED ACTIVE
AUGUST 2
(*provisionary)
199,070,404 4,241,322 179,666,609 15,162,473
AUGUST 1
(*provisionary)
198,628,800 4,235,695 179,357,847 15,035,258 
JULY 31
(*provisionary)
198,295,012 4,229,654 179,140,999 14,924,359
JULY 30
(*provisionary)
197,400,667 4,215,129 178,543,558 14,641,980

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

 


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