The Hays County Health Department reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 June 2, bringing the total lab-confirmed cases to 371 and total active cases to 161.
As of June 2, nine new individuals have recovered from the virus, totaling 205 recovered cases. The total number of received negative tests in the county is 3,914, with 25 tests still pending.
The total number of hospitalizations is 34, with eight individuals currently hospitalized. The number of COVID-19-related fatalities now totals five after another Hays County resident died.
Kyle, San Marcos and Buda are the cities with the highest number of active cases at 95, 30 and 25, respectively.
The University Star will continue to provide COVID-19 updates as any additional information is released.
Individuals concerned about possible exposure to COVID-19 are encouraged to contact their healthcare provider or the Hays County Local Health Department at 512.393.5520. For additional information about COVID-19, visit the Texas Department of State Health Services or the Centers for Disease Control website.
The University Star’s COVID-19 coverage can be found here.