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Hays County COVID-19 Update May 12

Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) reports two (2) COVID-related fatalities: a Kyle woman in her 20s and a San Marcos woman in her 60s. This report covers May 11-12, 2021.

The Department also reports 28 new lab-confirmed cases along with seven (7) new hospitalizations and five (5) new hospital discharges. There are 35 additional persons considered recovered. The total number of persons considered recovered is 17,993.

The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 18,634. Hays County has 398 active cases. In the past 21 days there have been 655 active cases. Hays County has had 869 total COVID-related hospitalizations and 16 people are currently hospitalized.

Upcoming ‘no appointment needed’ vaccine clinics:

May 13, Dunbar Recreation Center, 801 MLK Blvd., San Marcos, 5-10 p.m.

May 13-14, Hays CISD Central Office, 21003 I-35, Kyle, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

May 15, Wimberley Community Center, 14068 RR 12, Wimberley, 8 a.m.-noon

 

May 11-12 Report

Lab-Confirmed Negative
Tests
Recovered Cases Active Last 21 days Active
All Cases
Probable

Cases

COVID-related Fatalities Total Hospitalizations Current Hospitalizations Cases Removed
18,634 165,448 17,993 655 398 2,045 243 869 16 Conducted on Fridays

 

Age Range Female Male Total Fatalities
0-9 yrs. 614 617 1,231 0
10-19 yrs. 1,561 1,330 2,891 0
20-29 yrs. 2,766 2,513 5,279 2
30-39 yrs. 1,486 1,325 2,811 5
40-49 yrs. 1,340 1,177 2,517 13
50-59 yrs. 910 925 1,835 32
60-69 yrs. 604 570 1,174 37
70-79 yrs. 288 279 567 68
> 80 yrs. 203 126 329 86
Total 9,772 8,862 18,634 243

 

Area Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Fatalities
Austin 561 10 542 9
Bear Creek 4 0 4 0
Buda 3,322 75 3,209 38
Creedmoor 4 1 2 1
Driftwood 239 7 230 2
Dripping Springs 897 22 866 9
Hays 3 0 3 0
Kyle 5,936 116 5,749 71
Manchaca 26 1 25 0
Maxwell 73 6 66 1
Mountain City 46 0 45 1
Niederwald 97 3 94 0
San Marcos 6,651 141 6,411 99
Uhland 33 0 33 0
Wimberley 733 16 706 11
Woodcreek 9 0 8 1
Total 18,634 398 17,993 243

NOTE: Some Hays County residents have Austin addresses. Because of HIPAA laws, additional information about patients is not allowed to be shared.

Ethnicity Female Male Total Percentage of Cases
Hispanic 4,818 4,303 9,121 49.0%
Non-Hispanic 3,420 3,131 6,551 35.2%
Not Specified 1,534 1,428 2,962 15.9%
Total 9,772 8,862 18,634 100.0%

 

Race Percentage of Cases
American Indian 0.1%
Asian 1.0%
Black 3.2%
Native Hawaiian/

Pacific Islander

0.0%
White 69.4%
Other 1.0%
Not Specified/ Unknown 25.3%

The County’s COVID-19 info, including the online dashboard, is here. An FAQ page can be found here.

Many local municipality websites also have information. Several local school districts also have their own COVID-19 dashboards as does Texas State University.

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