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LOCAL COVID-19 LIVE BLOG: 8/31 - 9/6

Posted at 7:57 PM, Sep 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-07 16:30:27-04

9/6 updates:

5:05 p.m. - Nueces County is reporting 21 new COVID cases for a total of 19,308 during the pandemic. Of those patients, 113 currently are hospitalized and 53 of those are in ICU.

4:05 p.m. - Three new COVID-related deaths were reported Sunday in Nueces County, pushing the pandemic-wide COVID-19 fatality number to 376. The patients were 3 females with ages ranging in their 70s (2) and 80s. The comorbidities of the patients included diabetes, kidney disease, and hypertension.

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9/5 updates:

4:42 p.m. - Nueces County is reporting 211 new COVID cases for a total of 19,287 during the pandemic. Of those patients, 120 currently are hospitalized and 55 of those are in intensive care. County officials report 16,204 COVID patients have recovered.

4:02 p.m. - Three new COVID-related deaths were reported Saturday in Nueces County, pushing the pandemic-wide COVID-19 fatality number to 373. The patients were a male and two females with ages ranging in their 40s, 50s, and 80s. The comorbidities of the patients included congestive heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease.

3:48 p.m. - Kleberg County reports nine additional COVID cases on Saturday and a backlog from Region 11 of the Department of State Health Services resulted in an additional 223 cases to the county's cumulative count that occurred in July. The cumulative count in Kleberg County is 911, including 29 COVID-related deaths.

9/4 updates:
5:02 p.m. - Nueces County is reporting 26 new cases, for a total of 19,076. Of those patients, 134 currently are hospitalized and 55 are in the ICU.

4:30 p.m. - San Patricio County is reporting 25 new cases Friday for a total of 1,312 cases. Aransas County reported three new cases for a total of 215 cases.

4:29 p.m. - Jim Wells County is reporting 41 new cases, and now has had 1,312 reported cases.

3:49 p.m. - There were two new deaths reported on Friday for Nueces County, pushing the local pandemic-wide COVID-19 fatality number to 370. The fatalities were two females with ages ranging in their 70s and 90s.

9/3 updates:
5:13 p.m. - There were no new deaths reported in Nueces County on Thursday for the first time since the first week of July. The county reported 33 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its total of reported cases to 19,050 since March.

4:25 p.m. - San Patricio County is reporting 25 new cases for a total of 1,326.

4:23 p.m. - Live Oak County had four new cases of COVID-19 reported Thursday. Brooks County has a total of 251 reported cases.

9/2 updates:
5:18 p.m. - Nueces County reported 25 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing its total of reported cases to 19,017 since March. Of those patients, 12,428 have recovered.

5:05 p.m. - Nueces County reports five COVID-19-related deaths. The two men and three women ranged in age from 40 to 89, and an underlying health condition was hypertension.

2:53 p.m. - Jim Wells County is reporting 13 new cases, and Aransas County reported three new cases for a total of 215.

2:52 p.m. - San Patricio County reports 1,313 total cases Wednesday.

2:49 p.m. - Live Oak County is reporting 400 cases -- 205 federal corrections institution inmates and 195 county residents. Of the corrections inmates, 127 have recovered and 124 residents have recovered.

9/1 updates:

5:24 p.m. - Nueces County reports 106 new cases of COVID-19.

4:24 p.m. - The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District has released 10 new COVID-related deaths Tuesday, pushing the pandemic-wide total to 363. The patients are three men and seven women ranging in ages from 60 to 110. Underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease.

4:18 p.m. - Duval County 322 total confirmed COVID-19 cases. They are reporting 12 confirmed fatalities and 210 have recovered.

3:43 p.m. - San Patricio County reports 1,286 total cases Tuesday.

3:43 p.m. - Aransas County reports 212 total case Tuesday.

8/31 updates:

5:04 p.m. - 57 new cases reported in Nueces county, making the total is 8,886. Of those, 12,003 have reportedly recovered.

4:12 p.m. - The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District has released one new COVID-related death on Monday, pushing the pandemic-wide total to 353. The patient was a male in his 70s. His comorbidities included hypertension.

2:14 p.m. - Aransas county has 210 total COVID-19 cases as of Monday.

2:13 p.m. - San Patricio county has 1,257 total COVID-19 cases as of Monday.

Here is a link to the previous COVID-19 local live blog.