Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) reports one (1) new COVID-related fatality, a Kyle man in his 80s. The department also reports 186 new lab-confirmed cases along with two (2) new hospitalizations and no new hospital discharges. There are 72 additional persons considered recovered.
The total number of persons considered recovered is 19,199. The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 20,496. Hays County has 1,028 active cases. In the past 21 days there have been 1,267 active cases. Hays County has had 975 total COVID-related hospitalizations and 31 people are currently hospitalized.
The HCLHD removed two cases this week for duplicate or out of county.
COVID-19 vaccines are available:
- Monday thru Friday – Pfizer (age 12+), Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines (age 18+) @ Live Oak Community Clinic, 401 Broadway, San Marcos, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m.
- Every Thursday & Friday – Pfizer vaccine @ CommuniCare, 2810 Dacy Ln., Kyle, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
July 29-30 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 |
| 20,496 | 192,017 | 19,199 | 1,267 | 1,028 | 2,277 | 269 | 975 | 31 | 2 |
| Active Cases | |||
| AGE RANGE | Female | Male | Total |
| 0-9 yrs. | 50 | 43 | 93 |
| 10-19 yrs. | 79 | 65 | 144 |
| 20-29 yrs. | 117 | 116 | 233 |
| 30-39 yrs. | 116 | 106 | 222 |
| 40-49 yrs. | 83 | 64 | 147 |
| 50-59 yrs. | 37 | 45 | 82 |
| 60-69 yrs. | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| 70-79 yrs. | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| > 80 yrs. | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Total | 536 | 492 | 1,028 |
| Age Range | Female | Male | Total | Fatalities |
| 0-9 yrs. | 687 | 703 | 1,390 | 0 |
| 10-19 yrs. | 1,682 | 1,484 | 3,166 | 1 |
| 20-29 yrs. | 2,985 | 2,717 | 5,702 | 2 |
| 30-39 yrs. | 1,672 | 1,504 | 3,176 | 7 |
| 40-49 yrs. | 1498 | 1,289 | 2,787 | 17 |
| 50-59 yrs. | 993 | 1,016 | 2,009 | 36 |
| 60-69 yrs. | 662 | 615 | 1277 | 42 |
| 70-79 yrs. | 324 | 311 | 635 | 73 |
| > 80 yrs. | 210 | 144 | 354 | 91 |
| Total | 10,713 | 9,783 | 20,496 | 269 |
| Area | Total Cases | Active Cases | Recovered | Fatalities |
| Austin | 600 | 27 | 564 | 9 |
| Bear Creek | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Buda | 3,707 | 253 | 3,408 | 46 |
| Creedmoor | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Driftwood | 275 | 19 | 253 | 3 |
| Dripping Springs | 1063 | 44 | 1008 | 11 |
| Hays | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle | 6,554 | 338 | 6,139 | 77 |
| Manchaca | 28 | 4 | 24 | 0 |
| Maxwell | 57 | 4 | 52 | 1 |
| Mountain City | 52 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| Niederwald | 104 | 3 | 101 | 0 |
| San Marcos | 7,117 | 247 | 6,765 | 105 |
| Uhland | 40 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Wimberley | 874 | 82 | 780 | 12 |
| Woodcreek | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Total | 20,496 | 1,028 | 19,199 | 269 |
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 | 5,302 | 4,795 | 10,097 | 49.3% |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,786 | 3,465 | 7,251 | 35.4% |
| Not Specified | 1,625 | 1,523 | 3,148 | 15.4% |
| Total | 10,713 | 9,783 | 20,496 | 100.0% |
| Race | Percentage of Cases |
| American Indian | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Black | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/
Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
| White | 69.3% |
| Other | 1.0% |
| Not Specified/ Unknown | 25.5% |
The County’s COVID-19 info, including the online dashboard, is here.
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