First San Antonio COVID-19 related death reported
The City of San Antonio and Bexar County confirmed Bexar County’s first COVID-19 related death, who was a patient in her 80s being treated at Brooke Army Medical Center. The patient passed on Saturday, March 21.
The City of San Antonio and Bexar County confirmed Bexar County’s first COVID-19 related death, who was a patient in her 80s being treated at Brooke Army Medical Center. The patient passed on Saturday, March 21.
Governor Abbott updates public on Texas' response to COVID-19
Governor Abbott is to provide an update on Texas' continued efforts to combat coronavirus, as well as the San Antonio drive-through coronavirus testing site, on Monday, March 16th at the San Antonio Emergency Operations Center.
Governor Abbott is to provide an update on Texas' continued efforts to combat coronavirus, as well as the San Antonio drive-through coronavirus testing site, on Monday, March 16th at the San Antonio Emergency Operations Center.
Fund created to support part-time employees of San Antonio Spurs through end of NBA season
The fund totals over $500,000, according to Spurs Sports & Entertainment.
The fund totals over $500,000, according to Spurs Sports & Entertainment.
San Antonio officials: Second travel-related case of coronaviurs under investigation
The patient recently traveled to Japan and had a history of underlying health issues, officials say.
The patient recently traveled to Japan and had a history of underlying health issues, officials say.
CDC says all US passengers are off the Grand Princess cruise ship stricken with coronavirus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Friday that all American citizens have disembarked from the Grand Princess cruise ship docked in Oakland that was stricken by COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed on Friday that all American citizens have disembarked from the Grand Princess cruise ship docked in Oakland that was stricken by COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
Six Flags Fiesta announces park closure amid coronavirus concerns
Six Flags will re-evaluate the situation at the end of the month saying, "We will continue to closely monitor these evolving conditions, and will follow these evolving conditions, and will follow the most current guidance from federal, state, and local officials."
Six Flags will re-evaluate the situation at the end of the month saying, "We will continue to closely monitor these evolving conditions, and will follow these evolving conditions, and will follow the most current guidance from federal, state, and local officials."
San Antonio confirms first travel-related coronavirus case, declaration of public health
This is the first patient, outside of Lackland Air Force Base, in San Antonio. The case brings the total of Coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Texas to 34.
This is the first patient, outside of Lackland Air Force Base, in San Antonio. The case brings the total of Coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Texas to 34.
19-year-old allegedly stabbed and killed his sister, mother
Police believe there are "mental health issues" surrounding the attack, but the suspect was "lucid" when officers arrived.
Police believe there are "mental health issues" surrounding the attack, but the suspect was "lucid" when officers arrived.
UTSA moves classes online, extends Spring Break to prep campus for coronavirus
In an update from the school, UTSA has decided to extend its Spring Break an extra week in order to continue to prepare its campuses against the threat of coronavirus while still being able to focus on the academic progress of students.
In an update from the school, UTSA has decided to extend its Spring Break an extra week in order to continue to prepare its campuses against the threat of coronavirus while still being able to focus on the academic progress of students.
San Antonio JBSA-Lackland to receive some Princess Cruise ship COVID-19 evacuees, Federal officials say
Passengers who are residents of states outside of California will be quarantined at JBSA-Lackland in San Antonio or Dobbins Air Force Base in Georgia.
Passengers who are residents of states outside of California will be quarantined at JBSA-Lackland in San Antonio or Dobbins Air Force Base in Georgia.
San Antonio: CDC planned to drop cruise passengers at mall
The city filed a lawsuit Monday to halt the plan after a woman was mistakenly released from quarantine at a health care facility over the weekend despite testing positive.
The city filed a lawsuit Monday to halt the plan after a woman was mistakenly released from quarantine at a health care facility over the weekend despite testing positive.
Quarantined ship passengers to be released in San Antonio
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg said only passengers who were symptom-free for the entire 14-day quarantine period would be released.
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg said only passengers who were symptom-free for the entire 14-day quarantine period would be released.
San Antonio coronavirus health emergency prompts call for change at CDC
A woman among the first evacuees brought to Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland was released after passing two screening tests. However, after she left, the results of a third test came back positive.
A woman among the first evacuees brought to Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland was released after passing two screening tests. However, after she left, the results of a third test came back positive.
San Antonio mayor issues declaration of public health emergency over coronavirus
Mayor Ron Nirenberg issued the declaration Monday, March 2 after a person who initially tested negative for the virus was released on February 29 and later tested positive for COVID-19.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg issued the declaration Monday, March 2 after a person who initially tested negative for the virus was released on February 29 and later tested positive for COVID-19.
Governor Abbott, city leaders in San Antonio speak out after coronavirus patient mistakenly released
The CDC had mistakenly released a patient from the Texas Center for Infectious Disease whose test later came back positive for COVID-19.
The CDC had mistakenly released a patient from the Texas Center for Infectious Disease whose test later came back positive for COVID-19.
CDC mistakenly releases San Antonio patient who later tests positive for Coronavirus
The patient was part of the group that came back from Wuhan, China over two weeks ago via a State Department chartered flight. According to the CDC, the patient was asymptomatic and had met all of the CDC's criteria for release.
The patient was part of the group that came back from Wuhan, China over two weeks ago via a State Department chartered flight. According to the CDC, the patient was asymptomatic and had met all of the CDC's criteria for release.
Over 100 firefighters respond to San Antonio fire
Currently, there are 26 fire units and more than 100 firefighters on the scene battling the flames.
Currently, there are 26 fire units and more than 100 firefighters on the scene battling the flames.
CDC lifts quarantine for San Antonio patients that show no sign of coronavirus
According to the CDC, during the 14-day quarantine period, only one person has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and remains under care at a local San Antonio hospital.
According to the CDC, during the 14-day quarantine period, only one person has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and remains under care at a local San Antonio hospital.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders to visit Texas this weekend
Rallies will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23 in El Paso, San Antonio, and Austin. This follows a rally in the North Texas town of Mesquite last week.
Rallies will be held Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23 in El Paso, San Antonio, and Austin. This follows a rally in the North Texas town of Mesquite last week.
APD: Man suspected in string of T-Mobile store robberies in Houston, one in Austin
Surveillance video reviewed later showed two black men enter the store one after the other, one carrying a red gift bag, says court paperwork.
Surveillance video reviewed later showed two black men enter the store one after the other, one carrying a red gift bag, says court paperwork.