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Guadalupe County Fire Rescue is now a full-time department
Read full article: Guadalupe County Fire Rescue is now a full-time departmentGuadalupe County Fire Rescue has three full-time firemen per shift providing 24/7 coverage, 365 days a year, according to Guadalupe County Fire Marshal and Emergency Management Coordinator Patrick Pinder.
Guadalupe County assessing tornado damage, working to help affected families
Read full article: Guadalupe County assessing tornado damage, working to help affected familiesThe National Weather Service began a tornado assessment in Seguin on Tuesday morning after some homeowners in Guadalupe County were displaced due to damage caused by Monday night’s storms.
Guadalupe County residents picking up the pieces after apparent tornado damages homes, property
Read full article: Guadalupe County residents picking up the pieces after apparent tornado damages homes, propertyTwisted metal, broken branches and debris is littering much of Appling Road in Kingsbury just off of Interstate 10 in Guadalupe County after a severe storm struck the area Monday.
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Could the latest COVID-19 surge push up vaccinations in Guadalupe County?
Read full article: Could the latest COVID-19 surge push up vaccinations in Guadalupe County?With the Delta variant pushing a resurgence of COVID-19 around Texas, some vaccine providers are seeing signs that stagnant levels of new vaccinations in Guadalupe County could soon ramp up.
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Some counties receiving only a portion of requested COVID-19 vaccines
Read full article: Some counties receiving only a portion of requested COVID-19 vaccinesSan Antonio – As COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out, some counties are only getting a portion of the doses they have requested. Pinder said they are putting in large requests for COVID-19 vaccines, but aren’t receiving the amount they want. As of late, Guadalupe County is reporting more than 9,300 COVID-19 cases and more than 50 total deaths. Fraser said they can administer 5,000 COVID-19 vaccines a week, but the state only allocated 500 Moderna vaccines. Comal County is reporting more than 7,400 COVID-19 cases and more than 220 total deaths.
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Head of Guadalupe County COVID-19 response went on international fishing trip to virus hotspot
Read full article: Head of Guadalupe County COVID-19 response went on international fishing trip to virus hotspotGUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas – The public official in charge of Guadalupe County’s COVID-19 response confirmed Tuesday he recently returned from a fishing trip to the Dominican Republic despite recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that Americans avoid all travel to the coronavirus hotspot. Pinder said he was tested for COVID-19 upon his arrival in the Dominican Republic and the test came back negative. Guadalupe County Judge Kyle Kutscher did not respond to an email seeking comment Tuesday. Guadalupe County has had at least 87 people die of COVID-19 as of December 6, according to data provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services. As of Tuesday, the Dominican Republic had 149,630 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 2,347 confirmed deaths, according to figures provided by the U.S. Embassy there.