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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.”

 

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

 

 

COVID Vaccine Allocation-Week 18-April 12

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NOTE: HAYS COUNTY CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, APRIL 12, AT 3:31 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. C
oronavirus case and demographic stats are reported Monday – Friday exclusively. No case stats will be given on weekends and holidays.

HAYS COUNTY CORONAVIRUS DAILY UPDATE

 

HAYS COUNTY POPULATION: 230,191

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

HAYS COUNTY
APRIL 8 – 9, 2021 APRIL 10 – 12, 2021
FATALITY %
1.4%
1.4%
COVID POSITIVE TEST %
10.5%
10.5%
COVID NEGATIVE TEST %
89.5%
89.5%
HOSPITALIZATION %
4.6%
4.6%
RECOVERED %
89.5%
95.5%
TOTAL TESTS (*provisionary / includes pending cases)
165,661
167,775
NEW DAILY TESTS (*provisionary) 1,523 2,114 
TOTAL LAB CONFIRMED
(*provisionary)
17,447
17,600 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 432 556 
NEW DAILY CONFIRMED 89 153
PROBABLE CASES 1,916 1,924 
TOTAL RECOVERED
16,775
16,803 
DAILY RECOVERED 71 28
CASES REMOVED (*Reported On Fridays) 0 0
FATALITIES 240 241
TESTED NEGATIVE (*provisionary) 148,214 150,175 
TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 805 810
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS 12 10
FEMALE
9,137 9,222
MALE
8,310  8,378
AMERICAN INDIAN 0.1% 0.1%
ASIAN 1.0% 1.0%
BLACK
2.9% 2.9%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN
/ PACIFIC ISLANDER
0.0% 0.0%
WHITE
69.6% 69.6%
OTHER
1.0% 1.0%
NOT SPECIFIED
/ UNKNOWN
25.4% 25.4%
HISPANIC
49.07% 49.0%
NON-HISPANIC
34.52% 34.7%
NOT SPECIFIED 16.42% 16.3%
AFFECTS BY CITY

HAYS COUNTY POPULATION: 230,191

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

CITY CASE TOTALS
ACTIVE CASES
RECOVERED FATALITIES
AUSTIN 529 25 495 9
BEAR CREEK 4 0 4 0
BUDA 3,107 86 2,982 39
CREEDMOOR 3 0 2
1
DRIFTWOOD 218 8 208 2
DRIPPING SPRINGS 839 31 799 9
HAYS 3 0 3 0
KYLE 5,645 149 5,426 70
MANCHACA 25 0 25 0
MAXWELL 64 2 61 1
MOUNTAIN CITY 45 1 43 1
NIEDERWALD 92 2 90 0
SAN MARCOS 6,290 236 5,957 97
UHLAND 33 1 32 0
WIMBERLEY 696 15 670 11
WOODCREEK 7 0 6 1
TOTAL 17,600 556
16,803
241
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)

 

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NOTE: TEXAS STATE CASE STATS & INFORMATION UPDATED MONDAY, APRIL 12, AT 3:45 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 APRIL 11, 2021 APRIL 12, 2021
COVID POSITIVE %
8.35%
8.36%
FATALITY %
1.99%
1.99%
TOTAL TESTED (*provisionary)
26,650,395 
26,698,476 
TOTAL MOLECULAR TESTS
(*runs a day behind)
22,037,982 
22,072,551 
TOTAL ANTIGEN TESTS
(*runs a day behind)
3,503,310 
3,516,062 
TOTAL ANTIBODY TESTS
(*runs a day behind)
1,109,103  1,109,863 
TOTAL CONFIRMED CASES
2,422,139 
2,423,630 
NEW DAILY CASES (*provisionary)
1,516
1,444 
ACTIVE (*provisionary) 65,106  61,835 
NEW PROBABLE CASES
209
169 
TOTAL PROBABLE CASES
395,730 
395,899 
TOTAL RECOVERED (*provisionary)
2,680,443 
2,685,333 
TOTAL RECOVERED OVER PAST 24 HOURS (*provisionary)18,957 1,502  4,890 
CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS (*provisionary) 2,822
2,823 
TOTAL FATALITIES (*provisionary)
48,211 
48,219 
FATALITIES OVER PAST 24 HOURS (*provisionary)
26
8
FEMALE % (updated on Friday’s)
33.7% 33.7%
MALE % (updated on Friday’s)
65.2% 65.2%
UNKNOWN % (Gender) (updated on Friday’s)
1.2% 1.2%
ASIAN % (updated on Friday’s)
1.2% 1.2%
BLACK % (updated on Friday’s)
16.7% 16.7%
HISPANIC % (updated on Friday’s)
36.2% 36.2%
OTHER % (updated on Friday’s)
0.6% 0.6%
WHITE % (updated on Friday’s)
34.3% 34.3%
UNKNOWN % (updated on Friday’s)
11% 11%

 

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*NOTE: U.S. & INTERNATIONAL CASE COUNTS & STATS UPDATED ON MONDAY, APRIL 12, AT 1
:52 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
APRIL 12
(*provisionary)
31,918,601 /
9.67%
575,829 /
1.80%
24,480,522 66,862,250
APRIL 11
(*provisionary)
31,869,996 /
9.66%
575,595 /
1.81%

24,423,589 66,870,812

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
APRIL 12
(*provisionary)
136,661,942 /
1.77%
2,950,186 /
2.16%
109,908,961 23,802,795
APRIL 11
(*provisionary)
136,096,011 /
1.77%
2,940,821 /
2.16%
109,492,525 23,662,665

Population Source: Census Bureau Population Clock

 


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