Officer John Barnes is improving, according to a Monday tweet by the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Barbes is the Santa Fe ISD officer who was badly injured after the school shooting over a week ago.
Barnes' status has changed from critical to serious condition, although he is still in the intensive care unit.
The hospital announced over the weekend the female patient under their care, who was also injured during the shooting, has been discharged.
Male patient condition update May 28 1:30 p.m. Upgraded to serious condition; remains in intensive care unit.
— UTMB News (@utmbnews) May 28, 2018
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