The number of COVID-19 cases in Bandera County soared to 48 in the week ending on Monday, July 13, and the number of active cases more than doubled to 22, which makes the county subject to the governor’s order to wear protective face masks while outside the home. Caseload counts released by the Bandera County Emergency Management office on Monday showed the number of COVID-19 cases increased to 48 from 27 a week earlier, that 22 of those were considered active cases, up from 9 on July 6, and that 26 were considered recovered, an increase of eight cases in a ...