125 new COVID cases brings total to 314 active cases in the county

Today, we have 125 new cases to report and 60 cases to discharge, leaving 314 confirmed, active cases in Milam County.  This is just six cases under the record 320 cases we set earlier this month.  Two individuals were hospitalized and two were discharged, with no new deaths.

 Testing was very heavy today, with 166 totals tests performed and 80 positives or a 48.1% positivity rate.  Our next testing will be Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the former Rockdale Hospital beginning at 9:00 a.m.  We thank Angelica and all those who worked so hard today to perform the testing.

 We are in the process of getting more medications for our infusion clinic.  We are expecting to have Sotrovimab which is effective against Omicron.  Call 512 853 0208 for information.

Current Numbers:

2441 total cases

100 active cases (minus 1)

2126 Probable cases (Antigen detected test results, not included in total case count)

214 Active cases (plus 46)

314 confirmed, active cases in Milam County

363 total hospitalized

4 currently hospitalized (plus 1)

92 fatalities (no change)

One (1) individual(s) hospitalized is in serious condition (vented)

27 Vaccinations administered today

19 Moderna: 3-First, & 16-Booster Doses

8 Pfizer: 1-First, 3-Second, & 4-Booster Doses

3 Students all second doses

Vaccine clinics:

Friday, Jan 14, 2022, 9am - 3pm

Who’s Eligible: Ages 12 & up

Vaccine available: Moderna & Pfizer , 1st, 2d, Additional, and Booster doses

Location: 710 W. 2d St., Cameron, Tx - Cameron First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Tuesday, Jan 18, 2022, 9am - 3pm

Who’s Eligible: Ages 12 & up

Vaccine available: Moderna & Pfizer , 1st, 2d, Additional, and Booster doses

Location: 1700 Brazos Ave, Rockdale, Tx - Rockdale Medical Clinic

Thursday, Jan 20, 2022, 9am - 3pm

Who’s Eligible: Ages 12 & up

Vaccine available: Moderna & Pfizer , 1st, 2d, Additional, and Booster doses

Location: 110 W. Main St, Buckholts, Tx - Buckholts Community Center

Friday, Jan 21, 2022, 9am - 3pm

Who’s Eligible: Ages 12 & up

Vaccine available: Moderna & Pfizer , 1st, 2d, Additional, and Booster doses

Location: 710 W. 2d St., Cameron, Tx - Cameron First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Variants: (no change)

1 - Omicron, 10 - Delta,  and 3 - Alpha variants identified.

If you need assistance, give us a call.  Call 254 697 7000 for information.  We are happy to assist.