Coronavirus updates in Central Texas, Dec. 16

COVID-19 numbers:

• Texas: More than 1.3 million cases have been reported in the state, and more than 23,900 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
• Central Texas counties: 
  • Travis County: At least 43,836 cases have been reported and at least 511 people have died. At least 39,527 people have recovered from the virus.
  • Hays County: At least 8,569 confirmed cases have been reported and at least 113 people have died. At least 7,253 people have recovered from the virus.
  • Williamson County: At least 16,693 cases have been reported in the county and at least 182 people have died. At least 15,350 people have recovered from the virus.