Although there were 18 more confirmed cases of COVI-19 added to the county’s total on Wednesday, May 27, there have as yet been no positive in any of Hays County’s nursing homes.

That was the word from Epidemiologist Eric Schneider. Residents and staff of nursing homes across the state in the past two weeks, conducted by local fire departments and EMS agencies.

The county has currently a total of 297 confirmed cases, with 3,621 people testing negative. Some 165 people have recovered,...