COVID-19

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Kyle man dies of COVID-19; County records 75 recoveries Wednesday

Wed, 03/17/2021 - 5:28pm

A Kyle man in his 70s died of COVID-19, the Hays County Local Health Department reported Wednesday.

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Hays County reports 75 COVID-19 recoveries, 26 new cases Tuesday

Tue, 03/16/2021 - 5:31pm

The Hays County Local Health Department recorded 75 additional recoveries from COVID-19, 26 new lab-confirmed cases, five hospital discharges and one hospitalization on Tuesday.

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Hays County records 90 new COVID-19 cases, 46 recoveries Monday

Mon, 03/15/2021 - 5:34pm

The Hays County Local Health Department reported 46 additional recoveries, 90 new lab-confirmed cases, three new hospitalizations and two hospital discharges on Monday.

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Sam Volpe (left) died of COVID-19 on Jan. 1, 2021. Above, Sam and his wife Marilyn celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary in 2020. Photo courtesy of Lisa Searle

'They're more than just numbers'

Sun, 03/14/2021 - 5:00am

One year ago, Hays County recorded its first presumptive positive COVID-19 case.

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2 Hays County residents die of COVID-19, Hays County counts 36 new cases Thursday

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 5:34pm

The Hays County Local Health Department reported two new COVID-19-related fatalities Thursday, raising the coronavirus-related death toll to 231.

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After pandemic year, weary world looks back — and forward

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 11:22am

No one has been untouched.

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A year on, WHO still struggling to manage pandemic response

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 10:45am

GENEVA (AP) — When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic one year ago Thursday, it did so only after weeks of resisting the term and maintaining that the highly infectio

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Necole Williams has a band-aid covering her injection site at a 24-hour vaccination event at Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex on March 6, 2021, in Austin. Family Hospital Systems hosted the drive-thru vaccine event with an 80s theme and equipped to vaccinate 7,000 people Credit: Sergio Flores for The Texas Tribune

Texans 50 and older will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting March 15

Wed, 03/10/2021 - 6:59pm

Texans age 50 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 15, state health officials announced Wednesday.

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Hays County tallies 83 COVID-19 recoveries, 23 new cases Wednesday

Wed, 03/10/2021 - 5:26pm

The Hays County Local Health Department recorded 83 recoveries from COVID-19, 23 new lab-confirmed cases, two hospitalizations and two hospital discharges on Wednesday.