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County officials recently discussed the vaccination effort in Bastrop County, a survey to be placed on a waitlist for vaccines has been released, city and school district leaders have recently shared how COVID-19 is effecting Elgin, and fatalities
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Trauma Service Area O, the region of Texas that includes Bastrop County, has reached the threshold of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 that triggers a 50% capacity limit for most businesses.
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Five more residents of Bastrop County have died due to COVID-19 since last week, bringing the total number of fatalities since the beginning of the pandemic from 42 to 47.
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During the Bastrop County Commissioners Court’s last meeting of the year, Dr. Desmar Walkes, the local health authority for Bastrop County, presented the current plan for getting COVID-19 vaccines to Bastrop County residents.
Read moreAs 2020 ends and we reflect on the challenging events of the past 11 months, one thing is clear – the already critical work of our grant partners has only increased in importance and need.
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Four places in Bastrop County—a state clinic, a hospital and two HEB pharmacies—are scheduled to receive 400 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine this week.
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Even as the first Americans are being vaccinated against the virus, Bastrop County has been facing a dramatic surge in cases of COVID-19 over the past couple of weeks.
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We are nearing the end of the year and we want to take a moment to reflect on 2020. The impact of COVID-19 on our residents, staff, programs, and mission has been considerable. It was a year of adapting and overcoming challenges almost daily.
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