Bexar’s current COVID-19 positivity rate is the lowest San Antonio has seen
Bexar County’s COVID-19 weekly positivity rate was updated Sunday and it’s the lowest it’s ever been.
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Bexar County’s COVID-19 weekly positivity rate was updated Sunday and it’s the lowest it’s ever been.
At 1.7 percent, the rate is well below the 5 percent threshold which indicates community transmission is more manageable. Metro Health has reported a steady decline in the rate in recent weeks. Last week, the metric was at 1.9 percent, according to official surveillance.
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Metro Health calculates the positivity rate by dividing the number of positive tests returned for the week by the total number of tests administered for that time period.
On Monday, local officials reported 108 new cases of COVID-19 were reported.
