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Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at University H Hospital Spital.
Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at University H Hospital Spital.
Photo: Bob Owen / Staff Photographer
Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at University H Hospital Spital.
Dr. Thomas Patterson talks to COVID-19 patient Christopher Morin on June 2, 2020 at the University Hospital Hospital.
Photo: Bob Owen / Staff Photographer
This article bThe econovirus case counts and other essential information about the epidemic in San Antonio have been updated throughout the week.
26 September
A new death: The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported one death and 100 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. The death toll in Baxter County has risen to 1,074 and the number of positive results has risen to 54,295 since the novel coronavirus epidemic began in mid-March.
September 25
The number of coronavirus cases in San Antonio rose 224 on Friday to over 54,000, lowering the county’s total since the outbreak began. Mayor Ron Nirenberg is not aware of any new deaths. The county has 1,073 deaths, while the total number of cases is 54,195.
September 24
Five more COVID-19 deaths: Baxter County in the Metropolitan Health District reported 177 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, 22 more than the 155 reported Wednesday. Five deaths were also reported on Thursday in the last two weeks, bringing the city’s death toll to 1,073.
September 23
Update COVID-19 numbers: Metro health officials did not report any new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday, as cases and deaths in San Antonio continue to stagnate and downward overall.
There are 155 new coronavirus cases, a slight surge over the weekend – which officials say could be due to Labor Day holidays – but there are still a lot of tears coming from the reports of more than 1,000 new daily cases in early summer.
Mass weekly testing begins: It was the first day of new regulations at the Somerset Independent School District: a mass trial for coronavirus developed by Community Labs, a San Antonio-based nonprofit that promises the ability to process thousands of tests a day, with results available within 24 hours. . The Southwest Baxter County School District Pilot Program agreed to demonstrate the system in hopes of returning to the classroom at seven of its schools.
22 September
Update COVID-19 numbers: Six more people have died from the novel coronavirus in San Antonio and Bexar County, the highest in nearly two weeks, officials said Tuesday.
September 21
Update COVID-19 numbers: Levels of risk for coronavirus entered the “safe zone” in San Antonio on Monday, allowing the reopening of various city services and facilities, at least on a limited basis.
20 September
Update COVID-19 numbers: According to the Metropolitan Health District’s daily coronavirus update, the city has a backlog of 2,473 COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total number in Baxter County to 53,341 since the epidemic began.
