Nueces County reports 186 new COVID-19 cases, 3 related deaths
There have been 26,619 total coronavirus cases reported in Nueces County, with 2,045 still active.
Thirty-five of the cases were reported by the state. The state has reported 4,698 of the county's cases.
Of the new cases, 103 were confirmed and 56 were probable. Twenty-seven were suspected positives. There have been 19,523 confirmed, 56 probable and 27 suspected cases total.
There were three new deaths reported on Tuesday. There have been 517 COVID-19-related deaths in Nueces County since March.
There were 114 patients in the hospital on Tuesday, with 44 in the ICU. There have been 3,967 hospitalizations total and 24,057 recoveries.
Christus Spohn Shoreline received its first shipment of over 4,800 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday.