COVID-19 in Central Texas county-by-county
Latest Case Counts
TEXAS: 2,434,200 confirmed cases, 399,304 probable cases,. 48,425 deaths*, 2,695,504 recovered, 64,360 active, confirmed cases in all 254 of the state’s counties, positivity rate 6.49%, 2,931 hospitalized.
Note: On 11.11.20 Johns Hopkins University data showed the Texas total at more than 1 million. On 11.16.20, Johns Hopkins data showed Texas death toll at more than 20,000. On 01.27.21, state data showed total number of confirmed cases above 2 million for the first time.
CENTRAL TEXAS: 76,738 confirmed cases, at least 1,619 deaths, according to state data.* (Regional death toll rose to more than 1,000 on 01.21.21)
Note: On Feb. 1, 2021, the Texas Department of State Health Services added a total of 6,552 previously unreported confirmed and probable cases of the virus to the regional count including 237 confirmed and 49 probable cases in Bosque County; 2,087 confirmed and 41 probable cases in Coryell County; 385 confirmed and 57 probable cases in Falls County; 351 confirmed and 171 probable cases in Freestone County; 70 confirmed and five probable cases in Hamilton County; 985 confirmed and 96 probable cases in Hill County; 362 confirmed and 80 probable cases in Lampasas County; 321 confirmed and 45 probable cases in Leon County; 433 confirmed and 88 probable cases in Limestone County; 82 confirmed and 16 probable cases in Mills County; 428 confirmed and 59 probable cases in Robertson County and 83 confirmed and 21 probable cases in San Saba County.
Note: Effective 07.27.20, “A fatality is counted as a COVID-19 fatality when the medical certifier attests on the death certificate that COVID-19 is a cause of death. This change means fatalities may be counted sooner and demographic data will be more comprehensive.” This change has resulted in some discrepancies between state and local death totals.
VACCINE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
The Texas Education Agency and the state Department of State Health Services have created a website that provides an overview of COVID-19 cases in public schools.
DATA ON COVID-19 CASES at Texas state supported living facilities, state hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and licensed childcare centers
COVID-19 HOSPITAL DATA COVERAGE REPORT provides a spreadsheet of hospitalizations around the U.S.
BELL COUNTY: Local report 21,852 confirmed cases, 421 deaths, 21,137 recovered, 294 active. State report shows 21,914 cases, 407 deaths.*
Note: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases that Bell County reports at the local level does not include people who live on post at Fort Hood. The number of confirmed cases in Bell County that the Texas Department of State Health Services reports does include Fort Hood cases. Cases involving Fort Hood personnel who live off post are included in the numbers the county releases. On Aug. 31, 2000 the county began transitioning to death certificate data to calculate the death toll from the virus.
Other Bell County dashboards
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
BOSQUE COUNTY: 1,347 confirmed and 305 probable cases, 1,598 recoveries,
CORYELL COUNTY: 6,844 confirmed and 261 probable cases, 6,936 recoveries, 85 deaths.
Coryell County dashboards
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
FALLS COUNTY: 1,830 confirmed and 190 probable cases, 32 deaths, 1997 recovered.
Falls County dashboards
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
FREESTONE COUNTY: 1,072 confirmed and 763 probable cases, 49 deaths, 1,757 recovered.
Freestone County dashboards
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
HAMILTON CO: 705 confirmed and 55 probable cases, 26 deaths, 728 recovered
HILL COUNTY: 3,747 confirmed and 681 probable cases, 106 deaths, 4,295 recovered.
Hill County case information sites
Hillsboro ISD case information
LAMPASAS COUNTY: 1,808 confirmed and 331 probable cases, 32 deaths, 2,067 recovered.
LEON COUNTY: 1,260 confirmed cases, 348 probable cases, 42 deaths, 1,542 recovered.
LIMESTONE COUNTY: 2,106 confirmed and 613 probable cases, 73 deaths, 2,612 recovered.
MCLENNAN COUNTY: 26,499 cases, 450 deaths, 25,857 recovered, 192 active cases, 10 hospitalized, 4 on ventilators State report shows 465 deaths.
McLennan County COVID-19 deaths
Other McLennan County dashboards
MILAM COUNTY: 1,402 confirmed cases, 1,082 probable cases, 10 active cases, 3 hospitalized. State data show 2,489 recoveries and 46 deaths.
MILLS COUNTY: 592 confirmed and 61 probable cases, 629 recovered, 21 deaths. The county reported its first death on Oct. 21.
NAVARRO :: 1,663 confirmed and 412 probable cases, 40 deaths, 2,013 recovered.eaths. Local data showed 150 deaths.
ROBERTSON: 1,662 confirmed and 412 probable cases, 40 deaths, 2,014 recovered.
SAN SABA: 532 confirmed and 255 probable cases, 773 recovered. 23 deaths. The county reported its first death on Oct. 21.
San Saba County dashboards
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
For additional county information, check the Texas Department of State Health Services COVID-19 dashboard
For information about state prison units, check the Texas Department of Criminal Justice COVID-19 dashboard
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