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Hays County has 193 new coronavirus cases on June 24

Numbers provided by the Hays County Local Health District showed 193 new coronavirus cases on June 24, the second-highest daily total in Hays County since the pandemic began. There have been 1,693 new cases registered since June 8 in Hays County.

Fat Shack to open on Guadalupe Street in San Marcos

Fat Shack, the franchise specializing in burgers, sandwiches and wings, will be opening a location at 350 N. Guadalupe St., San Marcos.



Hays County Sheriff’s Office reports 45 cases of COVID-19 inside county jail

Capt. Julie Villalpando from the Hays County Sheriff’s Office reported during a Hays County Commissioners Court meeting June 23 that several inmates and correctional officers at the Hays County jail have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Joe Warner and Evelin Garcia contributed to this report.