A Hays County resident has tested positive for the UK COVID-19 variant.
The Texas Department of State Health Services recently notified the Hays County Local Health Department that an individual tested positive for the UK variant, Hays County said.
"The person who tested positive with this new strain of the virus was asymptomatic," Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said in a statement. "Now is a good time to remind everyone to be extra vigilant and continue to do all the recommended safety protocols."
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