Another COVID death brings our total to 67

Ladies & Gentlemen:

We have another death to report.  This brings our COVID related death toll to 67 since the pandemic began in March of 2020 and our second death this week.  Please get vaccinated.

 In addition, we have 19 new cases to report, brining our confirmed active cases to 227 in Milam County.  No new hospitalizations today.

Current Numbers:

2009 total cases

139 active cases (plus 3)

1564 Probable cases (Antigen detected test results, not included in total case count)

88 Active cases (plus 10)

227 confirmed active cases in Milam County.

315 total hospitalized

13 currently hospitalized (

67 fatalities (plus 1)

Seven (7) individual(s) hospitalized is in serious condition (vents)

41 total doses administered today

6 Moderna, 6 - first, 0 - second, and 0 - additional doses

35 Pfizer, 14 - first, 20 - second , and 1 - additional doses

32 Students, 12 - first and 20 - second doses

31 individuals tested today with 9 positives or 29.03% positivity

Vaccine Clinics:

Friday, Sept 17, 2021

Rockdale Medical Center

1700 Brazos Ave, Rockdale, TX

9am - 12pm

Pfizer age 12 and up & Moderna age18 and up

Variants: No change

5 - Delta and 3 - Alpha variants identified.

98% of all confirmed case are being identified as the Delta variant.