patients are hospitalized. Of those, 85 are in the intensive care unit and 30 are on ventilators. There are 15% of staffed beds available and 73% of ventilators available.MORE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE FROM KSAT:Track daily spikes in COVID-19 cases in San Antonio, Bexar CountyTrack coronavirus cases by ZIP, age in San Antonio with interactive mapResources from…
COVID-19 cases Sunday and 2,473 backlogged cases.The additional infections bring the city’s total case count to 53,341, according to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.The backlogged cases are from various labs and and date ranges. The electronic lab reporting backlog is causing issues across the state, city officials said.Two new deaths within the last 14…
COVID-19 cases Saturday amid a decrease in hospitalizations due to the virus.The additional infections bring the city’s total case count to 50,760, according to the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District.No new deaths within the last 14 days were confirmed on Saturday. The COVID-19 death toll in Bexar County remains at 1,242.According to numbers on the…
Texas reports 238 more COVID-19 deaths, for total of 9,840Texas testing drops as schools reopen, prepare for footballMayor Nirenberg distributes free PPE to San Antonio businessesCopyright 2020 by KSAT - All rights reserved.About the Author:Cody KingCody King is a digital journalist for KSAT 12. She previously worked for NewsChannel 20 in Springfield, Illinois.
the city of San Antonio’s website. With 10 deaths reported on Saturday and 13 additional deaths confirmed on Sunday, a total of 23 COVID-19 related deaths were announced over the weekend.On Sunday, Bexar County’s COVID-19 case load increased as the city announced 252 additional COVID-19 cases.The additional cases bring Bexar County’s cumulative total to 42,873…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…