Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 12 new student cases and one new faculty/staff cases March 4.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports one new COVID-19-related fatality on March 4, a Buda man in his 50s. There have been a total of 225 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Commissioners Court awarded funding to Emergency Services at its March 2 meeting to show its appreciation for the dispensing of vaccinations after the February winter storm.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports three new COVID-19-related fatalities on March 3, a Driftwood man in his 60s, a Kyle man in his 50s and a San Marcos man in his 80s. There have been a total of 224 fatalities in the county.
Texas State will keep its mandatory face covering policy and classroom capacity restrictions in place until the end of the semester.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added seven new student cases and zero new faculty/staff cases March 2.
In a statement to the county, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra expressed disapproval of Gov. Greg Abbott's statewide March 2 announcement of an executive order that will lift the state-wide mask mandate and increase the capacity of businesses and facilities to 100%.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 20 new student cases and two new faculty/staff cases Feb. 25-March 1.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports three new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 27-March 1, a Buda man in his 50s, a Kyle man in his 60s and a San Marcos man in his 90s. There have been a total of 216 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports one new COVID-19-related fatality Feb. 26, a Kyle man in his 60s. There have been a total of 213 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports three new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb.25, a Buda man in his 70s, a Kyle woman in her 30s, and a San Marcos man in his 50s. There have been a total of 212 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Commissioners Court recognized Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Judge Scott Cary for his service and was provided updates from the county's new mobile vaccine dispensing team at its meeting on Feb. 23.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports 62 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 114 recoveries Feb. 24, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 16,182, total active cases to 539 and recoveries to 15,434. The county reports the total active cases in the past 21 days is 1,205.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added nine new student cases and zero new faculty/staff cases Feb 24.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 30 new student cases and one new faculty/staff cases Feb. 12-23.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports six new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 13-22, a Buda women in her 60s, a Buda women in her 80s, a Kyle male in his 60s, a Kyle male in his 40s, a Kyle woman in her 70s and a San Marcos male in his 90s. There have been a total of 208 fatalitie…
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 16 new student cases and three new faculty/staff cases Feb. 12.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports 45 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 192 recoveries Feb. 12, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 15,837, total active cases to 1,397 and recoveries to 14,238. The county reports the total active cases in the past 21 days i…
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 20 new student cases and zero new faculty/staff cases Feb 10.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports one new COVID-19-related fatality on Feb. 10, a Kyle woman in her 70s. There have been a total of 202 fatalities in the county.
Health officials in Hays County and at Texas State are reflecting on the lessons learned and challenges faced after the university's first full semester operating under COVID-19 protocols.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports one new COVID-19-related fatalities on Feb. 10, a Wimberly man in his 80s. There have been a total of 201 fatalities in the county.
Update: Feb. 10 2:48 p.m.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 36 new student cases and three new faculty/staff cases Feb. 5-9.
Note: The Hays County Local Health Department issued an update on Feb. 9 stating 77 recoveries were reported on Feb. 8, not 215. The brief has since been updated.
At its Feb. 9 meeting, the Hays County Commissioners Court declared February as Spay/Neuter Awareness Month in the county, provided updates on COVID-19 vaccination disbursement and approved technological purchases for first responders to aid response times during emergencies.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 24 new student cases and two new faculty/staff cases Feb. 5.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports three new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 5, a Kyle man in his 60s, a Kyle man in his 80s and a San Marcos man in his 70s. There have been a total of 198 fatalities in the county.
After the recent administration of COVID-19 vaccines in the county, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra addressed in a Feb. 4 letter to the local community that the county has officially opened a pre-registration portal for COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports two new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 4, a Buda man in his 50s and a San Marcos man in his 40s. There have been a total of 195 fatalities in the county.
The San Marcos City Council discussed a potential emergency order that would increase COVID-19 restrictions at its Feb. 2 meeting, ultimately deciding to forgo it in favor of increasing education on the virus.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 26 new student cases and three new faculty/staff case Feb. 3.
For nearly a year, social distancing rules and mask mandates have compromised the day-to-day leisure and comfort people are accustomed to. As cases of the virus fluctuate and the long-awaited vaccines are distributed, students are finding themselves burnt out from the nation's new way of life.
Low-income apartments in San Marcos were responsible for 30% of all apartment complex evictions filed in 2020 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving questions about what lies ahead for residents as the virus and financial uncertainty surrounding it worsens.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 18 new student cases and one new faculty/staff case Feb. 2.
Texas State's Student Government Senate received information concerning the university’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout on campus and spring commencement, heard resolutions over LGBTQIA+ pride and university police reform and questioned extending Thanksgiving break as well as not requiring mas…
The Hays County Local Health Department reports two new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 1, a San Marcos man in his 50s and a San Marcos man in his 60s. There have been a total of 192 fatalities in the county.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 28 new student cases and four new faculty/staff cases Jan. 29-Feb. 1.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports four new COVID-19-related fatalities Feb. 1, a San Marcos man in his 50s, a San Marcos woman in her 90s, a Kyle woman in her 80s and a Kyle man in his 50s. There have been a total of 190 fatalities in the county.
Hays County businesses are eligible to return to 75% capacity levels following news that it, as part of "Trauma Service Area O," has remained under the 15% COVID-19 hospitalizations threshold for seven consecutive days.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 22 new student cases and three new faculty/staff cases Jan. 29.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports one new COVID-19-related fatality Jan. 29, a San Marcos woman in her 50s. There have been a total of 186 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports four new COVID-19-related fatalities Jan. 28, two Buda men in their 70s, a San Marcos man in his 80s and a San Marcos man in his 60s. There have been a total of 185 fatalities in the county.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 28 new student cases and three new faculty/staff cases Jan. 27.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports four new COVID-19-related fatalities Jan. 27, a Buda woman in her 70s, a Kyle man in his 70s and two San Marcos women in their 70s. There have been a total of 181 fatalities in the county.
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 34 new student cases and four new faculty/staff cases Jan. 26.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports two new COVID-19-related fatalities Jan. 26, a Dripping Springs woman in her 70s and a Creedmoor man in his 40s. There have been a total of 177 fatalities in the county.
The Hays County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation recognizing February 2021 as Black History Month, discussed communication efforts regarding COVID-19 vaccine distribution and acknowledged the opening of the Association of Collaborative Communities Equipping Youth for STEEAAM Success…
Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 54 new student cases and four new faculty/staff cases Jan. 23-25.
Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra confirmed in a conversation with The University Star the county anticipates receiving 1,950 more doses of the Pfizer variant COVID-19 vaccine for distribution.
The Hays County Local Health Department reports four new COVID-19-related fatalities Jan. 23-25, a Dripping Springs woman in her 80s, a Kyle man in his 70s, a San Marcos man in his 60s and a San Marcos woman in her 50s. There have been a total of 175 fatalities in the county.
