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City Council Meeting Minutes February 24, 2021 PRESENTATIONS 1. Receive status reports and updates on response to COVID-19 pandemic; and provide direction to Staff. Chase Stapp, Director of Public Safety provided the presentation on the COVID-19 update. County Vaccination Update • February 22 and 23 - Kyle PAC 1st dose clinic (a.m.) and 2nd dose clinic (P.m.) • February 25 - San Marcos High School 2nd dose clinic (all day) • March 2 and 3 - Wimberley 2nd dose and mobile vaccination clinics in San Marcos (Wellington and Stonebrook) • Vaccination pre -registration available at www.haysinformed.com • Vaccinations are currently still limited to tier la and lb recipients Known Cases - as of February 23, 2021 • Approx. 2.25 million total cases (202k active) cases in Texas with 36,491 fatalities *source: Texas Department of State Health Services • 16,036 total cases in Hays County (714 active and 15,114 recovered) with 208 fatalities • 724 cases have required hospitalization, 28 current • 5,727 total cases in San Marcos (199 active and 5,446 recovered) with 75 fatalities *source: Hays County Health Department • 2,138 total cases at TX State (24 active) • 1,918 students, 220 faculty/staff *source: Texas State University Student Health Services Mr. Stapp stated there are four city employees with active cases. Comparative Information • Texas - About 158k fewer active cases since the last update and 4,916 new fatalities • Hays - 1,574 fewer active cases since the last update and 22 new fatalities • San Marcos - 449 fewer active cases since last update and 8 new fatalities • Employee test results - 8 fewer employees currently positive than the last update. The Active Case trend is downward as is the number of hospitalizations. There are 137 active cases as of yesterday's report. City of San Marcos Page 2