5 Unvaccinated Dead, 150 Now Infected as COVID-19 Continues Rage Through San Angelo

SAN ANGELO, TX – Over 150 new infections and 5 deaths reported Tuesday due to unvaccinated spread of COVID-19.

According to the City of San Angelo's Public Information Department, on Aug. 31, the San Angelo Health Department reported another 159 new positive COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths from COVID-19 patients.

With new cases the total of active cases has increased at 1,675 with 79 patients in the hospital. Since the beginning of the pandemic Tom Green County has had a total of 21,715 cases of COVID-19.

As reported earlier today Tom Green County has a vaccination rate of 42 percent. This is substantially lower than the average for the state of Texas. For the original report see: Tom Green County Remains Well Below State COVID-19 Vaccination Rate

The five deaths today consisted of a woman in her 50s, three people in their 60s, two men and a woman, and a women in her 70s. All of the deceased were unvaccinated.

This brings the total COVID-19-related death count in Tom Green County to 365: 237 from Tom Green County and 128 from other counties. We do not have any further information about the patients at this time.

El Departamento de Salud ha confirmado cinco muertes adicionales relacionadas con COVID-19 en el condado de Tom Green:

• Mujer, 60s, condado de Tom Green: no vacunada
• Mujer, 50s, condado de Tom Green: no vacunada
• Mujer, 70s, condado de Tom Green: no vacunada
• Hombre, 60s, condado de Tom Green: no vacunado
• Hombre, 60s, condado de Tom Green: no vacunado

Esto eleva el recuento total de muertes relacionadas con COVID-19 en el condado de Tom Green a 365: 237 del condado de Tom Green y 128 de otros condados. No tenemos más información sobre los pacientes en este momento.