Two additional deaths related to the coronavirus were reported by Hays County July 24. The death toll in the county is now 24.

Both fatalities reported by the county were residents of Kyle, a man in his 50s and a woman in her 60s.

The Hays County Local Health Department also reported 42 new cases of the coronavirus and 55 additional recoveries. Of the 4,133 confirmed cases, 2,977 are considered active.

Cases by city are broken down as follows.

  • Austin: 41*

  • Bear Creek: 1

  • Buda: 547

  • Driftwood: 22

  • Dripping Springs: 75

  • Kyle: 1,214

  • Manchaca: 3

  • Maxwell: 6

  • Mountain City: 4

  • Neiderwald: 16

  • San Marcos: 2,129

  • Uhland: 9

  • Wimberley: 65

  • Woodcreek: 1


*A small portion of Austin's ZIP codes are in Hays County.