Hays County Local Health Department reported two COVID-19 fatalities on Monday. A Driftwood man in his 90s and a San Marcos man in his 60s died of COVID-19, the Hays County Local Health Department announced Monday. Hays County has recorded 238 coronavirus-related fatalities since the first diagnosis of the disease within its boundaries on March 14, 2020. As of Friday, the county considers 462 cases active — 62 more than Thursday — and there have been 17,337 total cases since the first recorded coronavirus case within its boundaries on March 14, 2020. Hays County has tallied 671 COVID-19 cases over the past 21 days. There have been 1,899 probable cases spanning from April 2020 through April 1, 2021.