Health officials report 15 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported 198,568 total COVID-19 cases and 2,847 total deaths in Bexar County, up 15 new cases as of Sunday. Two new deaths have been reported today.

The total number of cases includes 632 overdue electronic lab reports, and the death toll includes 160 deaths reported between November 9, 2020 and February 20, 2021.

Health officials also reported that 291 patients were hospitalized, 123 in intensive care and 68 on ventilator.

12% of the manned beds and 68% of the fans are available.

Metro Health officials also announced that 10,000 COVID-19 vaccine appointments will be opened Monday night.

Health officials made the announcement on Sunday, saying 10,000 Pfizer vaccine appointments for the first dose will be available Monday from 6 p.m. on the Metro Health COVID-19 vaccine registry website.

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