SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff updated the community about the local response to COVID-19 in their daily briefing Wednesday night.
Nirenberg reported 185,444 total COVID-19 cases and 2,365 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 660 new cases as of Wednesday. Three new deaths were reported today.
The 7-day moving average of cases is
City officials also reported that 855 patients are hospitalized, 342 are in the intensive care unit and 198 are on ventilators. There are 11% of staffed beds available and 55% of ventilators available.
There were 113 hospital admissions in the last 24 hours, Nirenberg said.
Wolff said he expects the county to administer 24,600 COVID-19 vaccines by Friday.
Watch the entire briefing in the video player above to hear more from city and county leaders.
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