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Sixth case in Wimberley

The sixth case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in the Wimberley Valley. There are no cases reported within the city limits of Woodcreek.

As of April 20, there are 125 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hays County. One person has died from the virus, 58 have recovered and there are 76 active cases. Four people are currently hospitalized in Hays County from the virus and 14 have been hospitalized in total.

There have been 885 test for the virus in Hays County with 732 negative test and 18 still pending.

The overwhelming majority of cases do not involve any travel related history. Of the 135 positive tests, 125 reported no recent travel.

The most cases in Hays County are in Kyle, which has 56 total cases with 33 still active. San Marcos has the next highest total with 43 with 24 of those cases still active. Buda has 18 total cases with seven active. Wimberley’s six total and active cases are the next highest total. Dripping Springs has five total cases with three of them still active. There are four total cases in Austin (within Hays County) with one active case. There are two cases in Driftwood one of which is active.

Hays County Epidemiologist Eric Schneider reminded residents to rely on qualified information sources for additional information such as the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Centers for Disease Control which offers information in Spanish and Chinese as well as English. The County’s COVID-19 info is here, and as in any emergency situation www.HaysInformed. com, the countywide emergency notification blog, has a rolling list of important information regarding COVID-19. Many City websites also have information for their residents.

76 CONFIRMED ACTIVE CASES OF COVID-19

BREAKDOWN OF ACTIVE CASES:

Austin (inside Hays County): 1

Buda: 7

Driftwood: 1

Dripping Springs: 3

Kyle: 33

Niederwald: 1

San Marcos: 24

Wimberley: 6

There have been 135 total cases in Hays County, with 58 recoveries and 1 death, according to the county.

135 TOTAL

Wimberley View

P.O. Box 49
Wimberley, TX 78676
Phone: 512-847-2202
Fax: 512-847-9054