SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported 214,699 total COVID-19 cases and 3,330 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 68 new cases as of Friday. No new deaths were reported today.
Metro Health also reported that 253 patients are hospitalized, 84 are in the intensive care unit and 44 are on ventilators. There are 9% of staffed beds available and 73% of ventilators available.
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The Texas Department of State Health Services reports 731,036 people have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose, and 477,126 are fully vaccinated in Bexar County.
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