Deep East Texas hospitalizations remain below 15-percent threshold 3rd day in row Counties in the Deep East Texas TSA include Angelina, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, and Tyler. (Source: KTRE) By Gary Bass | December 20, 2020 at 6:44 PM CST - Updated December 20 at 6:44 PM
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Once again, Deep East Texas hospitalsâ COVID-19 hospitalizations have been below 15 percent of the areaâs capacity. Sunday marked the third day in a row that the area was below 15 percent.
Counties in the Deep East Texas Trauma Service Area include Angelina, Nacogdoches, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, and Tyler.
On Sunday, the hospitalization rate for the Deep East Texas TSA was at 13.7 percent, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. That rate is down from the 14.71 percent reported on Saturday. The areaâs hospitalization rate was at 14.85 percent on Friday. Before that, the Deep East Texas TSA was above t