BELTON — Central Texas hospitals are stressed by large numbers of unvaccinated COVID-19 patients as exhausted doctors and nurses try to manage the area’s latest surge of infections.
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The hospitalization rate for COVID-19 in Trauma Service Area L â which includes Bell County â surged over the weekend into Monday despite a slight decrease Friday.
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported the percentage of hospital beds taken up by COVID-19 patients in the service area was 18.52. This is a 3.35 percent increase over what was reported Sunday, and a 5 percent increase over Fridayâs numbers.
The service area remains the region with the second highest rate in the state after Trauma Service Area R in the Galveston area.
As hospitalizations go up, the Bell County Public Health District reported Monday that the countyâs active cases also rose over the weekend by 134 to now 1,099 cases.
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