Texas leaders bristle at federal panel's recommendation for COVID-19 requirement for kids
Austin American Statesman
Heath, K.
10/31/2022
2 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Immunizations; Vaccine mandates
Texas students unlikely to be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Dallas Morning News
Mangrum, M.
10/28/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Student health; Vaccine mandates
Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine, booster events coming to Walmart stores in Houston
Houston Chronicle
MacDonald, E.
09/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; State Health Services, Texas Department of
San Antonio health officials say updated COVID-19 boosters on the way
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, L.
09/03/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Food and Drug Administration, U.S.; Immunizations; San Antonio, Texas
How to keep your child safe this fall as schools relax COVID-19 protocols
Dallas Morning News
Mangrum, M.
08/23/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Monkeypox; School districts; Student health
Texas Medical Center data suggests latest COVID peak has passed, but numbers remain high
Houston Chronicle
MacDonald, E.
08/03/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Texas Medical Center
Two Austin-area counties now at high level of COVID-19 spread
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
07/16/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Peter Hotez: Even fully vaccinated people are at risk from extremely con-tagious BA.5 variant
Houston Chronicle
Dansby, A.
07/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
New omicron variants are powering another, but smaller, COVID spike in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
06/18/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Dr. Peter Hotez warns of nation’s hidden COVID wave that’s ‘almost like omicron’
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
05/17/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Walmart drops some tobacco as liberty vs health debate rages
Houston Chronicle
Tomlinson, C.
03/30/2022
3 doc(s)
Public health; Retail industry; Tobacco products; Walmart
North Texas health experts watch case counts with cautious optimism as BA.2 spreads in the Northeast
Dallas Morning News
Wolf, M.
03/26/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
As COVID funding stalls and masks come off, some of Houston's at-risk patients feel left behind
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
03/26/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Federal funds; Medical equipment
The omicron variant BA.2 is making inroads across U.S., but Houston data tells a different story for now
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
03/24/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Two years of COVID-19: How the pandemic changed Austin's medical community
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
03/13/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Health care providers; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Austin doctors and scientists predict the future of pandemic
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
03/13/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Immunizations
Over 1,000 Texas foster children have been allowed to refuse COVID-19 vaccines, despite the state requiring other vaccinations
Austin American Statesman
Oxner, R.
03/09/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Immunizations
More than half of Texans have been infected by COVID-19, according to CDC estimate
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
03/02/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Houston ISD to lift mask, allow field trips
Houston Chronicle
Serrano, A.
03/01/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; House, Millard, II; Houston Independent School District; Medical equipment
Following new CDC guidelines, Jenkins revises Dallas County’s mask mandate
Dallas Morning News
Scudder, C.
02/26/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Most Harris County residents can safely remove masks indoors under new CDC guidance
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
02/26/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Commissioner J.J. Koch says Dallas County should ditch mask mandate as omicron surge wanes
Dallas Morning News
Scudder, C.
02/16/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Koch, J.J.; Medical equipment; Public health
It’s time for schools to end mask mandates
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
02/12/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; School districts; Student health
Houston COVID-19 cases continue to plummet after record-breaking omicron peak, but ICUs still full
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/08/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Omicron surge shows signs of decline in Austin area, but new 'stealth' variant may pose risk
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
01/29/2022
2 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Doggett, Lloyd; Immunizations; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
UT Southwestern researchers confirm two BA.2 cases in North Texas
Dallas Morning News
Wolf, M.
01/29/2022
1 doc(s)
Communicable diseases; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
White House hits Abbott for blocking school mask mandates, says Texas favors politics over health
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
01/25/2022
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; School districts
By walking out, students say what needs to be heard
San Antonio Express News
Preyor-Johnson, N.
01/23/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public demonstrations; Round Rock Independent School District; Student health
Dozens of Round Rock ISD students walk out of class to demand more COVID-19 precautions
Austin American Statesman
Mendez, M.
01/21/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school students; Round Rock Independent School District; Student health
COVID deaths and cases are rising again at US nursing homes
Dallas Morning News
Kinnard, M.
01/17/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nursing homes
Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses
Austin American Statesman
Sherman, M.
01/14/2022
5 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Health care providers; Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S.; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Vaccine mandates; Workplace safety
TEA made right decision on 5-day Covid isolation
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
01/12/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; School employees
Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US, Britain
Houston Chronicle
Johnson, C.
01/12/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
TEA says school staffers can return to work 5 days after testing positive for COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Serrano, A.
01/11/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; Hidalgo, Lina; Quarantines; School districts
Teacher, student absences rising
Austin American Statesman
Mendez, M.
01/10/2022
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; School attendance; School districts; Teachers
Texas tells schools to keep 10-day quarantine for students for now but changes expected soon
Dallas Morning News
Donaldson, E.
01/10/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Quarantines; Student health
No COVID restrictions despite omicron surge in North Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brindley, E.
01/10/2022
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
COVID Help Desk: When is the omicron surge expected to peak?
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
01/09/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Omicron on track to shatter Texas' COVID-19 hospitalization record
San Antonio Express News
Harper, K.
01/09/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Omicron’s strain on health systems goes beyond just the number of hospitalizations
Dallas Morning News
Wolf, M.
01/08/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Hospitals; Labor turnover; Public health surveillance
UT Arlington to start spring classes online with COVID-19 community spread high
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Hartley, J.
01/08/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; University of Texas at Arlington
Houston-area colleges still firming up return-to-campus plans as omicron surges
Houston Chronicle
Ketterer, S.
01/08/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Immunizations; Khator, Renu; Medical screening; Prairie View A&M University; Rice University; Student health; University of Houston
Hospitalizations skyrocket in kids too young for COVID shots
Houston Chronicle
Stobbe, M.
01/08/2022
2 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Public health surveillance
UTRGV, STC going online for Jan. classes
McAllen Monitor
Staff
01/08/2022
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; South Texas College; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bastrop district to keep 10-day quarantine rule for positive COVID-19 cases among students, staff
Austin American Statesman
DeGuzman, C.
01/07/2022
3 doc(s)
Bastrop Independent School District; Coronavirus; Student health
UTSA, Our Lady of the Lake University, Alamo Colleges to start semester online
San Antonio Express News
Bryan, C.
01/07/2022
3 doc(s)
Alamo Colleges; Coronavirus; Distance education; Student health; University of Texas at San Antonio
University of Texas asks faculty to move spring 2022 classes online due to surge in COVID-19 cases
Austin American Statesman
Menchaca, M.
01/06/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Hartzell, Jay C.; Student health; Texas State University; Trauth, Denise; University of Texas at Austin
Monoclonal antibody treatments sparse in East Texas as facilities await shipments
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Torres, R.
01/05/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical procedures
A highly transmissible, less-deadly COVID variant should lead us to revisit questions about pandemic precautions
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
01/02/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health surveillance
Houston-made Corbevax vaccine welcome news in pandemic fight
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
12/31/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations
COVID cases, hospitalizations rise across Texas as omicron variant rages
San Antonio Express News
Harris, C.
12/31/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
As hundreds of Houston hospital staffers contract COVID, those left at work face burden of shortages
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
12/30/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care employment; Hospitals
Amid omicron surge, Austin likely to enter Stage 4 and adopt stricter COVID guidelines
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
12/29/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Prescription drugs; Public health surveillance; Quarantines
Can't find a COVID test in Houston? Here's what to do as Texas Medical Center sees highest demand ever
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
12/29/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Texas Medical Center
Gov. Greg Abbott sticks with hands-off approach to COVID-19 as omicron spreads
San Antonio Express News
Svitek, P.
12/24/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment; State Health Services, Texas Department of; Turner, Chris; Vaccine mandates
‘We can’t imagine what’s coming’: Dallas sees uptick in COVID-19 testing heading into the holidays
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
12/23/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Post-holiday COVID surge likely as omicron spreads, Tarrant County health says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brindley, E.
12/22/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
First omicron cases detected in Houston kids, including those under 5, says Texas Children's Hospital
San Antonio Express News
Mishanec, N.
12/22/2021
4 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Texas Children's Hospital
Omicron sets Houston’s restaurant and bars scrambling to keep doors open for the holidays
Houston Chronicle
Morago, G.
12/21/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Restaurants
As child COVID hospitalizations double in four days, highly transmissible omicron poised to sweep Houston
Houston Chronicle
Kelly, S.
12/21/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Public health surveillance
Let’s unite to combat a viral terrorist
San Antonio Express News
Luedecke, R.
12/16/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment
Omicron variant of COVID-19 virus surfaces in Bexar County
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
12/14/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas has millions for school COVID-19 testing. The money has largely gone untouched
Dallas Morning News
Richman, T.
12/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas Independent School District; Federal aid; Grand Prairie Independent School District; Medical screening; Richardson Independent School District; Student health
Omicron is here, just in time for the holidays. But don’t panic. Prepare.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
12/03/2021
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Omicron provides yet another wake-up call for COVID-weary Americans
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
12/01/2021
2 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations; South Africa
More omicron cases pop up as world rushes to learn more
San Antonio Express News
Collins, J.
11/29/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Travel alerts
D-FW anti-mandate activists plan to keep pressure on airlines until vaccine requirements dropped
Dallas Morning News
Arnold, K.
11/13/2021
3 doc(s)
American Airlines; Coronavirus; Public demonstrations; Southwest Airlines; Vaccine mandates
Austin health leaders prep for potential holiday COVID surge, urging public to be cautious
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/11/2021
5 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Immunizations; McConaughey, Matthew; Public health surveillance
Prison staff death toll spikes after state relaxes coronavirus precautions behind bars
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
10/11/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Correctional officers; Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Huntsville Unit; Immunizations; Inmates; Medical equipment; Prisons; State comparisons; Vital statistics
Texas health organizations have a responsibility to promote vaccines
Waco Tribune Herald
Martinez, O.
10/07/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care employment; Immunizations; Vaccine mandates
Percentage of vaccinated patients with COVID in San Antonio hospitals creeps up
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
09/13/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Texas pediatric COVID hospitalizations hit record high over the weekend
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
09/08/2021
4 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Hospitals
Experts question new mask opt-out policies
Dallas Morning News
Smith, C.
09/07/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease prevention; Medical equipment; Public health; School districts
Surge can’t be blamed on racial group
Austin American Statesman
Mulder, B.
08/27/2021
8 doc(s)
Blacks or African Americans; Coronavirus; Demographics; Health care disparities; Immunizations; Patrick, Dan; Political fact-checking; Public health surveillance; Racial discrimination; Republicans
Rising hospitalizations could soon peak, but experts urge caution
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
08/25/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Lakey, David L.; Public health surveillance
FAQ: Here’s what North Texas universities’ plans look like as students return to campus
Dallas Morning News
Olivares, V.
08/24/2021
2 doc(s)
Campus safety; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Smatresk, Neal; Student health; University of North Texas at Denton
'Fears are becoming reality' as schools reopen amid rising pediatric COVID hospitalizations
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
08/20/2021
5 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Student health; Texas Children's Hospital
'Our hospitals are full of remorse': S.A. doctor says many COVID patients regret skipping vaccine
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, L.
08/20/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Immunizations; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Abbott’s virus case may help economy of Texas
Beaumont Enterprise
Taschinger, T.
08/19/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment
Austin ISD to mandate masks in defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott
Austin American Statesman
Mendez, M.
08/11/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Austin Independent School District; Coronavirus; Dallas Independent School District; Elizalde, Stephanie S.; Executive orders; Houston Independent School District; Medical equipment; Public health; School districts; Student health
In North Texas, intensive care bed space is running out. Only 2 pediatric ICU spots remain in region
Dallas Morning News
Scudder, C.
08/11/2021
4 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Health care providers; Hellerstedt, John; Hospitals; Immunizations; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
The red state/blue state divide is now affecting our risk of COVID
Dallas Morning News
Leubsdorf, C.
08/11/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Governors; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Partisanship; Public health; Public opinion polls
Urban Texas in revolt over Gov. Abbott's ban on mask requirements
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
08/11/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Arteaga, Antonia 'Toni'; County government; Executive orders; Lawsuits; Medical equipment; Municipal government; Public health surveillance; School districts
Mayor Sylvester Turner to require city workers to mask up, bucking governor's ban on mandates
Houston Chronicle
McGuinness, D.
08/11/2021
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Municipal employees; Public health; Turner, Sylvester
Abbott took away the best tool to keep students safe
Austin American Statesman
Trovall, C.
08/09/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; School districts; Student health
‘It’s getting worse by the hour.’ Texas is being tested by COVID-19, and we’re weak
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
08/08/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Biden considers withholding federal funds in virus fight
Dallas Morning News
Washington Post
08/06/2021
3 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Houston ISD to consider mask mandate next week, superintendent says
Houston Chronicle
Serrano, A.
08/06/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; House, Millard, II; Houston Independent School District; Medical equipment
Race to the top between Abbott and DeSantis is a race to the death for Texas and Florida as delta surges.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
08/06/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; DeSantis, Ron; Florida; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotez, Peter; Hutchinson, Asa; Medical equipment; Turner, Sylvester
Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations rising faster than any time during pandemic, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
08/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
State officials warn that COVID hospitalizations in Texas are rising more steeply than ever before
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
08/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Immunizations; Johnson, Eric; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
San Antonio plans to offer $100 gift card for unvaccinated to get COVID shot
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
08/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Wolff, Nelson
Texans aren’t dumb about COVID, but leaders’ cynicism is
Houston Chronicle
Tomlinson, C.
08/04/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted; Immunizations
'At least get out of the way' - Biden condemns Gov. Abbott's ban on mask mandates
San Antonio Express News
Wermund, B.
08/04/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Florida; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health; Public health surveillance
North Texas officials revisit COVID-19 safety measures as cases surge
Dallas Morning News
Somasundaram, P.
08/03/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County courts; Dallas County; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Texas and Florida account for 1 in 3 new U.S. COVID cases
San Antonio Express News
Wermund, B.
08/03/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Personal responsibility matters in fight vs. COVID. So does good public health info
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, C.
08/01/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Public health
Walmart, Apple reverse mask policies. What are Fort Worth businesses planning?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ramirez, D.
07/31/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance; Retail industry; Walmart
Texas GOP bristling at new mask guidance
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
07/31/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted; Medical equipment; Roy, Chip; U.S. Congress
Be a leader, Abbott: Drop mask order, protect state
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
07/29/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; North East Independent School District; Public health; Student health
As COVID-19 resurges and vaccines plateau, San Antonio leaders have few tools to fight the virus
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
07/29/2021
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Vaccine mandates; Wolff, Nelson
Dozen delta variant cases confirmed in Austin area; latest COVID spike straining hospitals
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
07/28/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Public health; Student health; Texas State Teachers Association
Texas teachers group calls on Gov. Abbott to allow school mask mandates. He won’t change his stance
Dallas Morning News
Donaldson, E.
07/28/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Texas State Teachers Association
Does the governor have a real plan for variant?
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
07/28/2021
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Public health
How Houston businesses, customers are responding to CDC's reversal in mask guidelines
Houston Chronicle
Garcia, J.
07/28/2021
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Medical equipment; Restaurants
COVID hospitalizations in Texas hit 4,000 for first time since March
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
07/26/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Indoor masks 'highly encouraged' in Fort Bend as delta variant spreads
Houston Chronicle
Bauman, A.
07/24/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; George, KP; Immunizations; Medical equipment
Texas and 2 other states make up 40% of recent U.S. COVID-19 cases, White House says
Dallas Morning News
Somasundaram, P.
07/23/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Hidalgo raises Harris County COVID threat level as delta variant rages, hospitalizations double
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
07/23/2021
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Masks back on. Deadly new COVID variant means this isn't over.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
07/21/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment
10 'breakthrough' cases identified among 100 confirmed COVID cases in church camp outbreak, officials say
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
07/09/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Youth camps
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Texas due to concerns about side effects, DMN/UT-Tyler poll shows
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
07/08/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance; Public opinion polls
Austin ISD requires students to return to campus in August
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
06/19/2021
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Austin Independent School District; Coronavirus; Distance education; Immunizations; School enrollment
Abbott says Biden ’100% wrong’ on mask mandate and owes apology for ‘Neanderthal’ gibe. Who’s right?
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
06/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
CDC's new guidance has 'accelerated' return-to-office plans
Houston Chronicle
Webb, S.
05/30/2021
2 doc(s)
Employees; Immunizations; Telecommuters
Williamson Co. Health District downgrades risk of catching COVID-19 from high to moderate
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
05/29/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health; Williamson County
For second time in as many weeks, Hidalgo lowers Harris County COVID-19 threat level
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
05/29/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Harris County; Public health
California, Texas, N.Y., Florida are all seeing infection rates fall
Houston Chronicle
Woolfolk, J.
05/24/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Gregg County Courthouse mask requirement to end as Abbott issues order
Longview News-Journal
Cavazos, C.
05/19/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Executive orders; Gregg County; Longview, Texas; Medical equipment
COVID-19 hospitalizations in S.A. the lowest since last June
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
05/18/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
We asked 3 health experts: What do parents of kids under 12 need to know about the new mask recommendation?
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
05/15/2021
4 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Disease preparedness; Medical equipment
Many Austin businesses will keep requiring masks after CDC eases guidelines
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
05/14/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Retail industry; Workplace safety
Vaccinated can doff masks
Dallas Morning News
McGinley, L.
05/14/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Immunizations; Medical equipment
'A breath of fresh air': Masks no longer mandated for vaccinated people
Houston Chronicle
Garcia, J.
05/14/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Immunizations; Medical equipment
Metro Health: Children 12-15 could be eligible for COVID-19 shots in the next week
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
05/11/2021
2 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Immunizations
Texas adds 1,682 cases, 20 deaths; Tarrant County reports 175 cases, three deaths
Dallas Morning News
Scudder, C.
04/26/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Abbott bans COVID passports; effect on port unclear
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
04/07/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Cruise ships; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Executive orders; Port of Galveston; Transportation; Vaccine mandates
Here's what doctors expect in Houston as the fourth COVID wave slams the East Coast
Houston Chronicle
Rubio, J.
04/06/2021
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Six ways vaccines are already improving Houstonians' lives
Houston Chronicle
Gray, L.
04/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
'Be a little patient': Parents asked to wait their turn to sign children up for shots
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
04/02/2021
2 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Immunizations
Vaccines, vigilance key to making herd immunity by summer, Austin-area health chief says
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
04/01/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
GOP governors ignore Biden’s latest plea on mask mandates
Houston Chronicle
Selsky, A.
03/31/2021
4 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Governors; Immunizations; Medical equipment
Texas reports more than 2,300 new COVID-19 cases as Tarrant County adds 22 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
03/15/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas should make COVID-19 vaccines available to everyone following governor's order
San Antonio Express News
Tomlinson, C.
03/13/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
Texas expands COVID vaccine eligibility to residents aged 50 and older
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
03/11/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Zerwas, John
COVID-19 inflicted devastating losses. It didn't have to be this bad.
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
03/11/2021
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Texans 50 and older can receive a COVID vaccine starting next Monday
Houston Chronicle
Garcia, J.
03/11/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Immunizations
Almost every measure to track COVID-19 is trending in the right direction
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
03/11/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
Top medical adviser to Gov. Abbott says it's too soon to lift Texas mask mandate
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
03/09/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Immunizations; McClellan, Mark; Medical equipment; Zerwas, John
Gov. Abbott, now is not the time to ‘reopen’
Houston Chronicle
Callender, D.
03/07/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment
Despite Gov. Abbott's permission, please wear a mask
Bryan Eagle
Editorial
03/06/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health
3 out of 4 Abbott medical advisers say they were not consulted before he lifted Texas mask mandate
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
03/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Hellerstedt, John; McClellan, Mark; Medical equipment; Zerwas, John; Zwiener, Erin
Gov. Abbott ended Texas mask mandate without input from all his COVID-19 medical advisers
Dallas Morning News
Ambrose, S.
03/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Medical equipment; Public health; Zerwas, John
Biden blasts Texas’ decision to lift COVID-19 mask mandate as ‘Neanderthal thinking’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
03/04/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Public health
Gov. Greg Abbott says it’s time to open Texas 100%, end statewide mask mandate
Dallas Morning News
Ambrose, S.
03/03/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Patrick, Dan; Phelan, Dade; Public health; Turner, Chris; Zerwas, John
Gov. Greg Abbott lifts statewide mask order, opens Texas '100 percent'
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
03/03/2021
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Business climate; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hidalgo, Lina; Immunizations; Medical equipment; Phelan, Dade; Turner, Sylvester
Abbott's COVID rollbacks were 'like PTSD' for Houston doctors, health experts
Houston Chronicle
Gray, L.
03/03/2021
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations; Medical equipment
States easing virus restrictions despite experts’ warnings
Houston Chronicle
Webber, T.
03/02/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Gov. Greg Abbott weighing end to mask order, other statewide coronavirus rules, says announcement coming “pretty soon”
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Svitek, P.
02/27/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical equipment
'The true, staggering toll': U.S. surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 deaths
Houston Chronicle
Wu, G.
02/23/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
A more contagious coronavirus variant is in San Antonio. Now what?
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
02/14/2021
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
South African variant of COVID-19 confirmed in Houston area
Houston Chronicle
McGuinness, B.
02/09/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Calls grow for US to rely on rapid tests to fight pandemic
Dallas Morning News
Perrone, M.
02/07/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
UK variant of coronavirus detected in Austin-Travis County for first time, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Vaccine disparity
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
02/01/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care disparities; Immunizations
With new COVID variants looming, Dr. Peter Hotez says Biden will have to step up his vaccine game
Houston Chronicle
Gray, L.
01/31/2021
7 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations; Public health surveillance; Trump, Donald
Houston temporarily closes vaccine wait list, won't offer new appointments this week
Houston Chronicle
McGuinness, D.
01/30/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Turner, Sylvester
States lift restrictions gradually amid fears of new variant
Houston Chronicle
Eggert, D.
01/28/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Biden team to boost states’ vaccine supply
Dallas Morning News
Drew, J.
01/27/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
Fort Bend County gets shipment of nearly 6,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses
Houston Chronicle
Lewis, B.
01/22/2021
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; George, KP; Immunizations
U.S. race to vaccinate has slow, messy start
Dallas Morning News
Calvan, B.
01/01/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
Are results for COVID-19 lagging in the Houston area?
Houston Chronicle
Dellinger, H.
12/30/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Austin-area leaders call for virtual religious gatherings for holidays amid coronavirus threat
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
12/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Holidays; Judaism; Travis County
Hospitalizations rise in San Antonio; officials report 538 new coronavirus cases
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
12/21/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; San Antonio, Texas
POLITIFACT: Mask guidance for vaccinated people is sound
Austin American Statesman
Mulder, B.
12/20/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted; Immunizations
US panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Houston Chronicle
Neergaard, L.
12/11/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Food and Drug Administration, U.S.; Immunizations; Pfizer
Texas reports 273 new coronavirus fatalities, 10,930 new cases
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
12/10/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Coronavirus cases in Bexar County soar above 90,000
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
12/10/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Evictions fuel raging flames of COVID-19
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
12/09/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Landlords and tenants
Williamson health district recommends 14-day quarantine for coronavirus exposure
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
12/07/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Education Agency, Texas; Quarantines; Williamson County
Citizens hospital will be first in the Crossroads to receive COVID vaccine
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
12/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
States Plan for Vaccines as Daily US Virus Deaths Top 3,100
Austin American Statesman
Foley, R.
12/04/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Governors; Immunizations
White House COVID-19 report warns older Texans to have groceries, medication delivered as cases surge
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
12/04/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Senior citizens; White House Coronavirus Task Force
Most Fort Worth churches are not super-spreaders of COVID-19
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, C.
12/04/2020
1 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus
Dallas County reports 1,640 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths as hospitalizations remain above 15%
Dallas Morning News
Jimenez, J.
12/03/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
White House says Texas has ‘full resurgence’ of COVID-19 and must do more to slow spread
Dallas Morning News
Ambrose, S.
12/01/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health surveillance; White House Coronavirus Task Force
Texas COVID-19: How the state went from zero to a million cases, 20,000 deaths in 8 months
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
11/27/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Luther, Shelley; Miller, Bill; Patrick, Dan; Price, Walter 'Four', IV; Public health surveillance; Samaniego, Ricardo A.
Why doesn’t Texas report probable coronavirus cases?
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
11/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Two new deaths, 483 new COVID cases in San Antonio
San Antonio Express News
Hardaway, L.
11/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
One in six Texans have been infected with COVID-19, study finds
Houston Chronicle
Tedesco, J.
11/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; University of Texas at Austin
Vaccines can save us. We need patience and Trump to get out of the way
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
11/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Immunizations
‘We must keep our focus’ — San Antonio surpasses 70,000 COVID cases amid latest surge
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
11/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas passes 1 million COVID cases, and experts warn of a surge ‘unlike anything we have seen’
Dallas Morning News
Ambrose, J.
11/14/2020
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas hits 1 million COVID cases after reporting over 10,000 Friday, nears 20,000 deaths
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
11/14/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
The COVID pandemic is far from over, with much to do before a vaccine arrives
San Antonio Express News
Tomlinson, C.
11/14/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic impact; Economic stabilization
Dallas County on track for 2,000 coronavirus cases a day by Thanksgiving, Jenkins says; Tarrant County reports 1,191 cases and 7 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Weber, J.
11/13/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Virus surge: Schools abandon classes, states retreat
Houston Chronicle
Choi, C.
11/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance; Trump, Donald
Officials report 88 new cases of COVID
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
11/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas stands pat on countermeasures as COVID-19 spread worsens
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
11/06/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health surveillance
Hospitals competing for nurses as US coronavirus cases surge
Houston Chronicle
A.P. Wire
11/03/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Nurses
San Antonio, Bexar County report 191 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
11/02/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance; San Antonio, Texas
Texas is ready for a new President to spark our Main Street recovery
Rio Grande Guardian
Lucio III, E.
10/31/2020
1 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Lucio, Eddie, III; Presidential Campaign 2020; Trump, Donald
Latest court flip-flop leaves masks optional at Texas polls
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
10/29/2020
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Cain, Briscoe; Election administration; Election lawsuits; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Minority voters; Pulliam, Jason
COVID cases rise, but it’s not too late to slow spread
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
COVID-19 expert has a message: Wear your mask
Texarkana Gazette
Mcdermott, R.
10/27/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment
US virus cases surge day after record high
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A.P. Wire
10/26/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
San Antonio leaders keep eye on upward drift of new coronavirus cases
San Antonio Express News
Christenson, S.
10/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
D-FW polls are sanitized and distanced, but some voters refuse to wear masks in 2nd week of early voting
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
10/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Early voting; Medical equipment
Don’t give in to pandemic fatigue
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
10/22/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Thanksgiving plans must change this year
Houston Chronicle
Casey II, W.
10/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Holidays; Public health; University students
As coronavirus cases rise, red-state governors resist measures to slow the spread, preach ‘personal responsibility’
Houston Chronicle
Witte, B.
10/19/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Governors
Help older voters safely cast ballots
San Antonio Express News
Cuellar, D.
10/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Election administration; Senior citizens
Metro Health tweaks instructions to case investigators
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
10/06/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
With so many limitations to coronavirus data, what can we trust?
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
09/30/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
COVID-19 exposed the failure to learn lessons from prior pandemics EXPOSED Part Two
Houston Chronicle
Root, J.
09/30/2020
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Ebola; Giroir, Brett; H1N1 virus; Hellerstedt, John; Lakey, David L.; Medical equipment; State Health Services, Texas Department of
Mayor Gunter to San Angelo: I will not shut down bars
San Angelo Standard Times
Tufts, J.
09/25/2020
5 doc(s)
Bars; Executive orders; San Angelo, Texas
COVID outlook at schools made me quit teaching
San Antonio Express News
Patrick, A.
09/24/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; Teachers; Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
Six more people die of coronavirus in Bexar County, San Antonio
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
09/23/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Kevin
How years of underfunding public health left Texas ill prepared for the pandemic
Austin American Statesman
Walters, E.
09/21/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Federal funds; Medical equipment; Sanchez, Eduardo
Texas is reopening. Don’t mess it up.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
09/21/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Hospitals; Public health
Metro Health reports no new coronavirus deaths in San Antonio; hospital numbers still dropping
San Antonio Express News
Hardaway, L.
09/20/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
UTSA, athletic director Lisa Campos navigate challenges of hosting fans at indoor venue
San Antonio Express News
Luca, G.
09/18/2020
1 doc(s)
Alamodome; Sports arenas; Student health; University athletics; University of Texas at San Antonio
Austin-area landlords say new eviction protections aren’t sustainable
Austin American Statesman
Sechler, B.
09/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Landlords and tenants
National shortage in poll workers could affect Dallas elections
Dallas Morning News
Thompson, E.
09/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Dallas County; Election administration; Polling places; Senior citizens
DFW doctors cautiously hopeful about Labor Day spread, flu season
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mitchell, M.
09/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Influenza; Public health surveillance
Sun Belt crisis easing but could heat up again
Houston Chronicle
Sedensky, M.
09/02/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Metro Health verifies 13 deaths from novel coronavirus, increasing death toll to 793
San Antonio Express News
Mendoza-Moyers, D.
08/30/2020
3 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas coronavirus deaths cross 12,000 but show signs of slowing
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
08/29/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Bexar tops in Texas urban COVID deaths
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
08/27/2020
5 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Hispanics or Latinos; Public health surveillance; San Antonio, Texas
As kids return to school and football players’ hopes soar, health officials worry there’s not enough coronavirus testing going on
Houston Chronicle
Weber, P.
08/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
Health officials hope additional emphasis on flu shots will prevent a flu-plus-COVID surge
Houston Chronicle
Leinfelder, A.
08/14/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Influenza
State adds 235 more to the Texas coronavirus death toll
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
08/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Two Texas high school football coaches who had COVID-19 turn to preparations for season
Wichita Falls Record News
Schad, T.
08/04/2020
2 doc(s)
Coaches; Coronavirus; Football; High school athletics; Student health
Thousands of Texans are getting rapid-result COVID-19 tests. The state isn’t counting them.
Houston Chronicle
Rubio, J.
08/03/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hinojosa, Gina; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Coronavirus expert Peter Hotez: ‘We have to intervene now.’
Houston Chronicle
Gray, L.
08/02/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Texas Renaissance Festival is the latest mask battleground
Houston Chronicle
Rouner, J.
08/02/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health; Special events
Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert confirms positive coronavirus test, blames mask
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/30/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Gohmert, Louie; Medical equipment
Virus death toll hits 150K in U.S.
Dallas Morning News
Bl.
07/30/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Two Texas Republicans test positive for COVID-19 en route to join Trump
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
07/30/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Gohmert, Louie; Hunt, Wesley
Time to break the isolation for nursing home residents
Waco Tribune Herald
Warren, K.
07/30/2020
5 doc(s)
Nursing homes
Vaccine news a ray of light in dark days of pandemic
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
07/27/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Medical research
Harris County, Houston order schools to delay in-person classes until at least Sept. 8
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, J.
07/25/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Public health; School districts; Student health
Protect Prison Inmates
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
07/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Inmate health; Medical screening
Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal: Don’t cherry-pick the corona-virus data. We can’t rush reopening.
Houston Chronicle
Rosenthal, J.
07/24/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance; Rosenthal, Jon E.
Dallas County sets grim record of 30 deaths from COVID-19 as Texas posts its own one-day high of 197
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
07/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Public health surveillance
Official: Most of the kids with virus tested in July
Dallas Morning News
Lozano, J.
07/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Nueces County; Public health surveillance
Gov. Abbott, don’t let squabbling over masks distract you from local leaders’ shutdown pleas
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
07/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; McClellan, Mark; Medical equipment; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Sylvester
Army, New York aid Houston
Dallas Morning News
Lozano, J.
07/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Harris County; Military personnel; Nurses; Physicians
‘Severe stress’ — Bexar County reports 21 more coronavirus deaths
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
07/17/2020
5 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Medical screening; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
New local orders bar in-person classes in Travis County schools until Sept. 7
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
07/15/2020
3 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Distance education; Public health; School districts; Student health; Travis County
Kids’ spread of COVID-19 still a big unknown as schools plan August reopening
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
07/15/2020
9 doc(s)
Child care; Coronavirus; School districts; Student health
We spoke to 28 education experts, and plans for re-opening Houston-area schools are impossible
Houston Chronicle
McCoy, A.
07/15/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; School districts; Student health; Teachers
Brady says hospitals remain ‘over prepared’ as COVID-19 surge continues
Houston Chronicle
Dominguez, C.
07/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Brady, Kevin; Coronavirus; Hospitals
Abbott plays politics with health, education
Longview News-Journal
Cherwitz, R.
07/15/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Federal funds; Public health; School finance; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Let's work to avoid another shutdown
Galveston Daily News
Editorial
07/14/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Shelter in place orders; State comparisons
Fact-check: Can children contract, transmit the coronavirus?
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
07/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Children's health care; Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Political fact-checking
Virus spread, not politics should guide schools, doctors say
Austin American Statesman
Tanner, L.
07/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; DeVos, Betsy; School districts; Student health
Schools need federal support to reopen safely. The president’s bluster is a major distraction
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
07/13/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; School districts; Student health; Trump, Donald
Fact Check: Sen. Cornyn says it’s unclear whether kids can get and transmit COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Mekelburg, M.
07/13/2020
6 doc(s)
Children's health care; Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Political fact-checking
As COVID-19 testing soars, Americans wait longer for results
Houston Chronicle
Galewitz, P.
07/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
Rising coronavirus deaths likely to worsen in Texas, experts warn
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/09/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
CDC revising rules for schools
Dallas Morning News
Meckler, L.
07/09/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Pence, Mike; School districts; Student health; Trump, Donald
Officials blame surge on early reopenings
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
07/06/2020
7 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Public health surveillance; Trump, Donald; Turner, Sylvester
Leaders address COVID-19 concerns for Texas’ Hispanics
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mena, B.
07/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care disparities; Hispanics or Latinos; League of United Latin American Citizens; Public health; Romero, Ramon, Jr.
Phoenix mayor: Coronavirus test shortage a crisis
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A.P. Wire
07/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Medical screening; Public health surveillance; Trump, Donald
More health workers are getting COVID-19, but UTSW says they’re safer on the job than out and about
Dallas Morning News
Schnurman, M.
07/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Public health surveillance; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
As coronavirus rebounds, more patients are being hospitalized and capacity is stretched
San Antonio Express News
Gearan, A.
07/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Arizona; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
‘I don’t need his advice anymore’, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says of top COVID-19 expert Dr. Fauci
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
07/02/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Patrick, Dan; Public health; Straus, Joe, III
States reverse course on openings as cases surge
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
06/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Medical screening; Shelter in place orders
Pence or Trump? Abbott or Patrick? Mixed messages on COVID deadly.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Pence, Mike; Trump, Donald
Prayer is needed now more than ever, Vice President Pence tells First Baptist Dallas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Hartley, J.
06/29/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Pence, Mike
For health of residents and economy, states must change course
San Antonio Express News
Walkow, J.
06/29/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Dow tumbles 730 points as reopenings put on hold
San Antonio Express News
Denham, H.
06/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Financial investments
Blame younger people for Fort Worth area’s COVID-19 surge? Here’s what the data shows
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
06/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
As Fort Worth area COVID cases spike, residents are urged to do these 3 things
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tinsley, A.
06/24/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Wolff’s new mandate on masks will save lives
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
06/22/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Medical equipment; Public health; Wolff, Nelson
NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway in July will include fans
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Davison, D.
06/21/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Automobile racing; Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott scolds 20-somethings for not wearing masks, taking coronavirus too lightly
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
06/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment
With coronavirus cases climbing, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says "no real need" to scale back business reopenings
Dallas Morning News
Svitek, P.
06/14/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Lakey, David L.; Public health surveillance
New guidelines urge caution
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
06/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Governors; Public health
States see alarming rise in cases with lockdowns’ end
Dallas Morning News
Stobbe, M.
06/12/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
COVID-19 testing in Texas stymied by delayed results, waning demand
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
06/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical laboratories; Medical screening
AG sides with Hidalgo Co. on withholding internal COVID-19 communications
McAllen Monitor
Reagan, M.
06/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Attorney General opinions; Coronavirus; Hidalgo County; Public information
Lake Houston YMCA reopened on June 1 with social distancing plan
Houston Chronicle
Shelton, C.
06/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Fitness centers
UT Arlington to require everyone to wear face coverings on campus due to coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
06/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; University of Texas at Arlington
As state economy reopens, virus caution still warranted
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
06/05/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Turner, Chris
Houston health officials fear protest crowds will spur coronavirus surge
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
06/03/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public demonstrations; Public health
How safe are restaurants right now? Here’s what you need to know about dining out
Dallas Morning News
Ballor, C.
05/31/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Restaurants
Masks a sign of caring, not partisanship
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/28/2020
1 doc(s)
Brehm, Cynthia; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Partisanship
America’s seniors, sacrificed on the altar of reopening
Austin American Statesman
Milbank, D.
05/26/2020
5 doc(s)
Assisted living facilities; Coronavirus; Patrick, Dan; Senior citizens
Why aren’t coronavirus recoveries always reported?
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
05/26/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
'I don't trust anything:' Personal beliefs, confusing guidelines spark mask debate for Houstonians
Houston Chronicle
Garcia, J.
05/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health; Turner, Sylvester
Dallas County judge urges residents not to focus on ‘what is legal, but on what is safe’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
05/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis
Texas driver’s license offices to soon reopen by appointment only for limited services
Dallas Morning News
Weinberg, T.
05/22/2020
4 doc(s)
Driver licenses; Public Safety, Texas Department of
Is reopening in Texas safe as it could — should — be?
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/21/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Child care; Coronavirus; Economy; Medical equipment; Sports
States accused of botching, fudging test data
Houston Chronicle
Long, C.
05/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; State comparisons
Novel coronavirus cases climb but positivity rate drops in San Antonio; no new deaths
San Antonio Express News
Selcraig, B.
05/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
Fort Worth leaders say no gatherings during pandemic
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
05/18/2020
8 doc(s)
Public health; Whitley, Glen
Fact-checking Gov. Abbott’s ‘GREAT NEWS’ about Texas coronavirus recoveries
Houston Chronicle
Mekelburg, M.
05/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Political fact-checking; Public health surveillance
Why we need race and ethnicity data in the COVID-19 fight
Austin American Statesman
Martinez, O.
05/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Demographics
COVID-19 should be a financial boon for hospitals, but it’s not
Dallas Morning News
Goodman, J.
05/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic impact; Health care providers; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Medical screening
Businesses may be reopening, but COVID-19 is still a danger
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/11/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Does Texas know something California doesn’t?
Houston Chronicle
Feldman, N.
05/11/2020
4 doc(s)
California; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Shelter in place orders; State comparisons
Fact-check: Where does Texas rank in coronavirus recoveries?
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
05/10/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Political fact-checking; Public health surveillance
Judge clarifies restrictions; Trevino expresses concern over graduation ceremonies
Valley Morning Star
Clark, S.
05/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Economic stabilization; Public health; Treviño, Eddie, Jr.
Reopening Texas as hot spots multiply
Victoria Advocate
Ramsey, R.
05/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economy; Meat processing plants; Nursing homes; Prisons; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
Don’t ignore prisons and jails in COVID-19 response
San Antonio Express News
Levin, M.
05/07/2020
10 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County jails; Inmate health; Medically recommended intensive supervision; Prisons
COVID-19 clouds preparation for incoming hurricane season
Victoria Advocate
Venable, K.
05/07/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Emergency management; Tropical storms
Texas governor lets political pressure get to him in pandemic
Waco Tribune Herald
Editorial
05/07/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders
Restaurants face choice: Whether to offer dine-in service
Houston Chronicle
Orozco, Y.
05/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Restaurants
City urges social responsibility amid Texas reopening
Wichita Falls Record News
Kowalick, C.
05/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Public health; Wichita County
No shoes, no shirt, no mask, no service
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Local ordinances; Medical equipment
Dallas County reports a new daily high of 234 coronavirus cases; Tarrant County reports 4 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Smith, L.
05/04/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
Texas needs a unified pandemic strategy
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
05/04/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Jenkins, Clay Lewis
Most states fall short of testing thresholds
Austin American Statesman
Perrone, M.
05/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
Shout ‘Science!’ at reopening all you want, but Texas must balance economy, coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Rusak, R.
05/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization
Your COVID-19 questions answered
Houston Chronicle
Ketterer, S.
05/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Texas reports 50 new coronavirus deaths, its biggest one-day increase, as state prepares to reopen
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
05/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Johnson, Eric; North Texas; Nursing homes; Public health surveillance; Tarrant County
Restaurants ready to serve 25-percent of capacity
Valley Morning Star
Del Valle, F.
05/01/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Restaurants
State: No Amarillo alternate care site slated
Amarillo Globe-News
Clark, D.
04/30/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
Gov. Abbott pushes Friday reopening even as Texas misses benchmarks set by his advisers
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
04/30/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Gonzalez talks small business help, reopening economy
McAllen Monitor
Arevalo, D.
04/30/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Economy; Federal funds; Gonzalez, Vicente; Senior citizens; Small businesses
Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen Texas is short on triggers for easing or tightening measures, experts say
Dallas Morning News
Moffeit, M.
04/29/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Labor advocates urge changes to benefits
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/29/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Unemployment benefits; Workforce Commission, Texas; Workplace safety
Forty percent of coronavirus deaths in Texas linked to nursing homes, assisted living centers
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
04/29/2020
8 doc(s)
Assisted living facilities; Coronavirus; Medical screening; Nursing homes; Public health surveillance
Houston funeral homes adjust business as coronavirus brings ‘fear of the unknown’
Houston Chronicle
Hill, G.
04/29/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Funeral industry
Laredo confirms 3 coronavirus cases, 349 total, reacts to Governor's mandate
Laredo Morning Times
San Miguel, L.
04/29/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Laredo, Texas; Shelter in place orders
Herd immunity not viable with virus yet
San Antonio Express News
MacCormack, J.
04/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Social distancing could last months, White House coronavirus coordinator says
Houston Chronicle
Cunningham, P.
04/27/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Governors; Poison-control networks; Public health; Trump, Donald
Many states fall short of mandate to track coronavirus exposure
Austin American Statesman
Cassidy, C.
04/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Local businesses can have a say in how Texas reopens the economy
Lufkin Daily News
Huff, J.
04/24/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Small businesses; Strike Force to Open Texas
Coronavirus Questions And Answers
San Antonio Express News
Mcdonald, J.
04/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Hidalgo orders Harris County residents to wear masks in public, draws fire from police unions, GOP
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
04/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Crenshaw, Dan; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Medical equipment; Patrick, Dan; Turner, Sylvester
How to close deadly COVID-19 racial gap and save black lives
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/21/2020
2 doc(s)
Blacks or African Americans; Coronavirus; Demographics; Ellis, Rodney; Lee, Sheila Jackson
Coming week will help determine path to reopening business
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
04/21/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economy; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; Victoria County
All together now: this ain’t the flu.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Bennett, William; Coronavirus; Influenza; Public health
Global pandemic debate more intense as states weigh risks of extending lockdowns
Houston Chronicle
Weissert, W.
04/20/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Shelter in place orders; Trump, Donald
Widespread testing first step in easing restrictions
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
04/16/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance; State comparisons
Coronavirus in Austin: Facial coverings now required
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
04/14/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Are we finally seeing science denialism for the death wish that it is?
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Houser, H.
04/14/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Bastrop County orders parks to close, residents to wear face coverings effective Thursday night
Austin American Statesman
Sevilla, A.
04/11/2020
5 doc(s)
Bastrop County; Local parks; Medical equipment; Pape, Paul; Public health surveillance
Coronavirus’ acceleration rate slows in Texas. Here’s what you need to do next
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
04/09/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Demographics; Hellerstedt, John; Public health surveillance; Zerwas, John
Coronavirus is spreading in Texas nursing homes. But the state won't share the details.
Bryan Eagle
Walters, E.
04/08/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Nursing homes; Quality of care
Coronavirus in El Paso: Where does county stand on COVID-19 testing?
El Paso Times
Dearman, E.
04/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; El Paso County; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Dallas County reports 43 more coronavirus cases; 2 die in Tarrant County and 1 in Collin County
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
04/07/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
‘The damage was done’: Coronavirus outbreak at N. Texas center sickens 75
Austin American Statesman
Ball, A.
04/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Denton State Supported Living Center
Mr. Trump, our lives depend on you unjamming the testing backlog. Are you listening?
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
04/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease prevention; Harris County; Medical screening; Public health surveillance; Trump, Donald
Surge of nursing home cases prompts state inquiry
Dallas Morning News
Brumfield, L.
04/05/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nursing homes
East Texas jails adjust to mitigate spread of COVID-19 among inmates, staff
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Isaac, J.
04/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Inmate health
Texas coronavirus death toll quadruples, mirroring U.S. rate
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
04/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas governor, attorney general give guidance on permitted religious services
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/02/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Churches; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Paxton, Ken
Have questions about the crisis? We have answers
San Antonio Express News
MacCormack, J.
04/02/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott allows only ‘essential services’ statewide, closes schools until May 4
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
04/01/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo extends stay-at-home order to April 30
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
04/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Shelter in place orders
Hotze, pastors ask Texas Supreme Court to rule Harris County stay-at-home order unconstitutional
Houston Chronicle
Downen, R.
03/31/2020
5 doc(s)
Churches; Clergy; Coronavirus; County government; Freedom of religion; Gun sales and purchases; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Hotze, Steven; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Supreme Court, Texas
A Texas governor caught betwixt and between Texas attitudes
Longview News-Journal
Ramsey, R.
03/31/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Keough, Mark J.; Public health
County with no coronavirus cases braces for the worst
San Antonio Express News
Foster-Frau, S.
03/31/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Mason County; Rural health care
Deaths in U.S. double in 2 days
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
03/29/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; State comparisons
Coronavirus in Texas: Here's how state and local officials should count COVID-19 cases
Wichita Falls Record News
Editorial
03/29/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Dallas County reports 78 more coronavirus cases — biggest one-day jump by far
Dallas Morning News
Brumfield, L.
03/26/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; McKinney, Texas; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
Their doctors think they have coronavirus. But without tests, they’re in a ‘no man’s land’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dent, M.
03/26/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; State Health Services, Texas Department of
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick elaborates on controversial Fox News comments about coronavirus
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
03/26/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Castro, Joaquin; Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Patrick, Dan; Public health; Senior citizens
Gregg County issues mandatory shelter-at-home order as confirmed cases increase to three
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Brack, R.
03/26/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Gregg County; Longview, Texas; Mack, Andy; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; Stoudt, Bill
Coronavirus in Texas: UT students pack up, head home
Austin American Statesman
Korte, L.
03/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Student housing; University of Texas at Austin
San Antonio funeral homes offering virtual services, drive-thru visitation during coronavirus pandemic
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
03/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Funeral industry
Answers to your questions about coronavirus
San Antonio Express News
Chasnoff, B.
03/24/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Abbott not ready to issue statewide shelter-in-place order
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
03/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Dallas County; Executive orders; Health care providers; Hospitals; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Shelter in place orders
Dallas County residents ordered to stay home as new shelter-in-place rules are put in place
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
03/23/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health; Shelter in place orders
Texas avoiding tougher restrictions for now
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/23/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Shelter in place orders; State comparisons
Abbott suspends some medical procedures, says statewide shelter-in-place not yet needed
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/23/2020
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Public health; Shelter in place orders
Texas has been slow to ramp up coronavirus testing. Here’s what you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dent, M.
03/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
Abbott’s dramatic step provides statewide consistency
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
03/22/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Turner, Chris
San Antonio shoppers, stop panicking! Here’s what you need to prepare for coronavirus
San Antonio Express News
Iszler, M.
03/22/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Retail industry
Abbott, Texas dental board allow dentist offices to stay open; CDC officials urge stop to elective procedures
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/21/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dental care; Dental Examiners, Texas State Board of; Medical procedures
Gov. Greg Abbott issues executive order closing restaurants, bars, schools, gyms
Lufkin Daily News
Huff, J.
03/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
What you should know about Gov. Abbott's executive orders
Midland Reporter Telegram
Staff
03/21/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
Dallas County announces 20 new coronavirus cases, including first death; Tarrant County adds 10
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
03/20/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Some rural Texas counties act like they’re immune from the coronavirus. They’re not.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Hernandez, K.
03/20/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Public health; Rural areas
Gov. Abbott shuts Texas schools, restricts bars and restaurants through April 3
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
03/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Executive orders; Public health; Turner, Chris
How ready are Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals for the coming surge?
Dallas Morning News
Schnurman, M.
03/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Lubbock family under quarantine after Texas Tech student ignored requirement to self-isolate
Dallas Morning News
Marfin, C.
03/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; International students; Student health; Texas Tech University; University of Texas at Austin
First coronavirus death in Collin County; Tarrant County issues tighter restrictions
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
03/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Burleson, Texas; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Public health surveillance; Retirement communities
Texas coronavirus testing capacity to rise to 20K kits per week, Abbott says
Houston Chronicle
Goldenstein, T.
03/19/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hellerstedt, John; Medical screening
Do your part to slow COVID-19, protect system
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
03/19/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hospitals
VIA might cut San Antonio area bus service by 25 percent for driver safety
San Antonio Express News
Selcraig, B.
03/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Buses; Coronavirus; Public health; VIA Metropolitan Transit
Virus status ‘changing daily’
Valley Morning Star
Kelley, R.
03/19/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; H1N1 virus; Public health surveillance; Rio Grande Valley; State Health Services, Texas Department of
Sen. Cornyn suspends campaign events amid coronavirus pandemic
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
03/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Congressional campaigns; Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Hegar, Mary Jennings 'MJ'; West, Royce
In Texas, only some eateries go dark as Gov. Abbott defers to local officials on coronavirus response
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
03/18/2020
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Nevárez, Poncho; Public health
Grand Prairie to get drive-thru COVID-19 testing, Tarrant County looking at options
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/18/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical laboratories; Medical screening; Tarrant County; Turner, Chris; Whitley, Glen
Governor activates Texas National Guard
McAllen Monitor
Arevalo, D.
03/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Texas National Guard
San Antonio’s school districts extend campus closures two weeks, A&M S.A. out for semester
San Antonio Express News
Torralva, K.
03/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Charter schools; Coronavirus; Distance education; Judson Independent School District; Northside Independent School District; San Antonio Independent School District; Southwest Independent School District; Student health
‘Uncharted territory’: Austin-area schools shutter amid coronavirus fears
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
03/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; School districts; School year
Expect rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in Texas, Abbott warns
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
03/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; McCaul, Michael; Medical screening; Open meetings; Public health
Texas GOP delays state convention until July
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
03/17/2020
1 doc(s)
Dickey, James; Political conventions; Republican Party of Texas; Texas Democratic Party
Travis County judges releasing inmates to limit coronavirus spread
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
03/17/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Inmate health; Kocurek, Julie; Moore, Margaret; Travis County
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: Expect ‘exponential increase’ of confirmed coronavirus cases soon
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
03/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical laboratories; Medical screening
Dallas shuts it down
Dallas Morning News
Ayala, E.
03/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas, Texas; Disease preparedness; Johnson, Eric; Public health
With more testing, Texas to see ‘exponential increase’ in COVID-19 cases, Abbott says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/17/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
Hidalgo orders bars to close, restricts restaurants to takeout for 15 days
Houston Chronicle
Morris, M.
03/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Public health; Restaurants; Turner, Sylvester
San Antonio’s lunch counters integrated 60 years ago
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
03/17/2020
1 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Integration; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Public demonstrations
San Antonio confirms fourth COVID-19 case while mayor restricts gatherings to 50, says 10 is better
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
03/17/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health
VISD, other area schools prepare as COVID-19 spreads
Victoria Advocate
Douty, S.
03/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Student health; Victoria Independent School District
Coronavirus in Texas: Prison population at risk of outbreak
Austin American Statesman
Priest, J.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Criminal Justice, Texas Department of; Inmate health; Jail visitation; Prisons
Austin doctor becoming city’s face of coronavirus response
Austin American Statesman
Plohetski, T.
03/16/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Physicians; Public health
Coronavirus cases in Austin climb to 5
Austin American Statesman
Mulder, B.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Fenves, Gregory; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Two Views: A pandemic reveals our interdependence
Austin American Statesman
Smith, G.
03/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medicaid eligibility; Medically uninsured
Two Views: Here’s why expanding Medicaid isn’t the answer
Austin American Statesman
Balat, D.
03/16/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medicaid eligibility; Texas Public Policy Foundation
For the uninsured, including many immigrants, concerns about coronavirus testing costs running high
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Medically uninsured; Service workers; Undocumented immigrants
How long will school be canceled because of COVID-19? ‘It’s not looking good.’
Dallas Morning News
Ayala, E.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Morath, Mike; School districts; School year; Student health
Is it too late to stop the coronavirus?
Dallas Morning News
Kuchment, A.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health surveillance
Public tours canceled at Texas Capitol in response to coronavirus
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Geren, Charlie; Texas State Capitol
Parkland to begin limited drive-through coronavirus testing today
Dallas Morning News
Smith, L.
03/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
Dallas County postpones jury trials till May 8
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Driver licenses; Public health
Trying to control the chaos
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Hegar, Mary Jennings 'MJ'; Public health; West, Royce
Texas grocery stores cutting hours and limiting purchases because of coronavirus
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ranker, L.
03/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Retail industry; Trucking
‘Complete confusion’ at DFW Airport as coronavirus screenings lead to massive crowds
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson, K.
03/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport; Medical screening
‘Large numbers’ of Texas kids could miss rest of school year, education commissioner warns
Houston Chronicle
Carpenter, J.
03/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Morath, Mike; School districts; School year; Student health
Take care of your own during coronavirus crisis — and remember children, inmates, elderly and others who can’t
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
03/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County jails; Harris County Jail; Inmate health
Why close down? Do the math: Tarrant County has 2.1 million people — and 362 ICU beds
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kennedy, B.
03/15/2020
3 doc(s)
Capriglione, Giovanni; Coronavirus; Hancock, Kelly; Klick, Stephanie; Patrick, Dan; Public health
University of Texas at Arlington student confirmed to have COVID-19
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/15/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; University of Texas at Arlington
Harris Health switching to private firm for coronavirus testing
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
03/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Harris Health System; Medical screening
‘We can’t test everyone’: San Antonians grow frustrated as they run up against limited coronavirus testing
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
03/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Doggett, Lloyd; Medical screening
Emergency declaration for El Paso County, but not Hidalgo
Rio Grande Guardian
Montoya, L.
03/14/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Disaster areas; El Paso County; Hidalgo County; Public health
UT makes school changes amid coronavirus fears
Austin American Statesman
Korte, L.
03/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Fenves, Gregory; Student health; University of Texas at Austin
Delayed response: UIL suspends boys basketball tournament
Austin American Statesman
Cantu, R.
03/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; Student health; University Interscholastic League
A&M suspends sports events on campus
Austin American Statesman
Halliburton, S.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; National Collegiate Athletic Association; Southeastern Conference; Texas A&M University; University athletics
Texas coronavirus: Another case in Montgomery County; Cruz ending self-imposed quarantine
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
03/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted
Doctor’s order doesn’t ensure immediate coronavirus testing in Texas
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
Dallas mayor declares state of emergency after county confirms 5 more cases of coronavirus
Dallas Morning News
Norimine, H.
03/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas, Texas; Disaster areas; Disease preparedness; Johnson, Eric; Public health surveillance
Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals work to open remote COVID-19 testing sites away from ERs
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Manna, N.
03/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening
How are Fort Worth-area schools, colleges responding to coronavirus? A comprehensive list.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Howland, J.
03/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus
Fort Worth, Arlington districts discussing whether to close schools next week
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dent, M.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Arlington Independent School District; Coronavirus; Fort Worth Independent School District; Keller Independent School District; Mansfield Independent School District; Public schools; Student health
Here’s why closing schools is the responsible way to stop COVID-19 in Houston region
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
03/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Houston Independent School District; Public schools; Student health
Texas A&M softball coach Jo Evans: ‘We understand there is a lot at stake’ concerning coronavirus
Houston Chronicle
Zwerneman, B.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; National Collegiate Athletic Association; Texas A&M University; University athletics
Houston doctors frustrated by lack of coronavirus test kits
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
NCAA Tournament becomes coronavirus casualty
Houston Chronicle
Duarte, J.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; National Collegiate Athletic Association; University athletics
San Antonio nursing homes limit visitors, visitation amid coronavirus pandemic
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, L.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Nursing homes
UIL suspends boys basketball state tournament until further notice
San Antonio Express News
Hinojosa, D.
03/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; High school athletics; Student health; University Interscholastic League
As the coronavirus spreads, locals make the tough calls
Austin American Statesman
Roberts, P.
03/12/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Disease preparedness; Public health; Quarantines
Brazos County Health District addresses local concerns about ongoing coronavirus situation
Bryan Eagle
Wiley, K.
03/12/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
As breaks extended, some colleges move classes online
Dallas Morning News
Jimenez, J.
03/12/2020
2 doc(s)
Baylor University; Coronavirus; Distance education; Paul Quinn College; Southern Methodist University; Student health; Texas Christian University; University of North Texas at Denton; University of Texas at Austin
Houston Rodeo canceled over coronavirus concerns, prompted by Montgomery County case
Houston Chronicle
Morris, M.
03/12/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Keough, Mark J.; Public health; Turner, Sylvester
In abrupt reversal, federal officials to only quarantine Texans at Lackland
Houston Chronicle
Caruba, L.
03/12/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland; Quarantines; Texas Center for Infectious Disease
Coronavirus ‘community spread’ has started in Houston area
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
03/12/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hellerstedt, John
Ted Cruz, in self-quarantine, calls coronavirus ‘serious,’ but no reason to panic
San Antonio Express News
Wermund, B.
03/12/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted; Disease preparedness; Quarantines
Advocates urge paid sick leave as virus spreads in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
03/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Austin City Council; Casar, Greg; Coronavirus; Organized labor; Public health; Sick leave; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, Texas
Travis County extends local disaster declaration
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
03/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Travis County
Texas A&M canceling classes Monday, Tuesday
Austin American Statesman
Korte, L.
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Texas A&M University
Texas State monitoring 10 for coronavirus after overseas travel
Austin American Statesman
Korte, L.
03/11/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; Texas State University; Travel alerts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks health insurers to waive costs related to coronavirus testing
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Dearman, E.
03/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Health insurance
Out-of-state man, 77, and a close local contact, are Dallas County’s first presumptive positive cases of coronavirus
Dallas Morning News
Scudder, C.
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Gov. Abbott asks insurers to drop co-pays, other costs for coronavirus testing
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
03/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Health insurance; Hellerstedt, John; Lucio, Eddie, III; Medical screening
A&M delays return from break
Dallas Morning News
Wire Reports
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; Texas A&M University; University of Texas at Austin
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott asks health insurance providers to waive coronavirus costs
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Health insurance; Insurance, Texas Department of; Medical screening; Telemedicine
Gov. Abbott asks insurance providers to waive costs for coronavirus testing and treatment
Houston Chronicle
Zelinski, A.
03/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Disease preparedness; Health insurance; Hellerstedt, John; Lucio, Eddie, III
Evacuees arrive in San Antonio, second plane was expected
Houston Chronicle
Christenson, S.
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland; Nirenberg, Ron; Quarantines; San Antonio, Texas; Wolff, Nelson
State lawmakers continue pressing for virus containment efforts
McAllen Monitor
Jimenez, F.
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Gonzalez, Vicente; Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Hellerstedt, John
Here's why the coronavirus can be 10 times more deadly than the seasonal flu
San Angelo Standard Times
Moritz, J.
03/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hellerstedt, John; Public health; Thompson, Senfronia
Taking care of evacuees — and residents
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
03/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Quarantines; San Antonio, Texas
State Senate hearings canceled amid coronavirus concerns
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
03/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Interim studies; Patrick, Dan
Man tests ‘presumptive positive’ for coronavirus in first case in Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ramirez Jr., D.
03/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Collin County; Coronavirus; Public health
Lackland quarantine site empty ahead of arrival of Grand Princess evacuees
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
03/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland; Quarantines; Texas Center for Infectious Disease
Texans face quarantine
Dallas Morning News
Staff
03/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruz, Ted; Public health; Quarantines
Cruise ship hit by coronavirus to dock in California
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
A.P. Wire
03/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruise ships; Public health; Quarantines
Evacuees may reach S.A. tonight
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
03/09/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland; Quarantines
Sudden arrival of coronavirus provides a wake-up call for Houstonians
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
03/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Wu, Gene
Coronavirus threat has Houstonians rethinking hugs and handshakes
Houston Chronicle
Gray, L.
03/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Bettencourt, Paul; Coronavirus; Public health
UT Tyler cancels university sponsored international travel ahead of spring break due to coronavirus
Tyler Morning Telegraph
McCoy, C.
03/08/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; Travel alerts; University of Texas at Tyler
Austin, other Texas cities now can test for coronavirus, Abbott says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
03/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical screening
Houston area has three cases
Dallas Morning News
Staff
03/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health surveillance
Tarrant County lab now capable of coronavirus testing, joining 5 others across Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/06/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
Officials confirm four cases of coronavirus in Harris County
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
03/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Hidalgo, Lina; Public health surveillance; Turner, Sylvester
Gov. Abbott: Lab in Tyler will be able to test for coronavirus by end of month
Tyler Morning Telegraph
McCoy, C.
03/06/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical laboratories; Medical screening; UT Health East Texas
Canceling SXSW won’t make Austin safer from coronavirus, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
03/05/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health; South by Southwest Conference & Festivals
3 UTA students back from coronavirus hot spot South Korea must quarantine themselves
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Howland, J.
03/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Quarantines; University of Texas at Arlington
Fort Bend coronavirus case is first nonimported one in state
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
03/05/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Fort Bend County; Public health surveillance
After Texas officials’ demands, CDC modifies protocols for coronavirus testing, releases
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
03/04/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Medical screening; Nirenberg, Ron
SXSW not canceling festival, despite virus concerns
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
03/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health; South by Southwest Conference & Festivals
Coronavirus patient visited San Antonio hotel, mall after she was ‘mistakenly released’ from isolation, officials say
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
03/03/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Quarantines
Virus threat means preparation, common sense
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
03/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
Texas ready for coronavirus, Abbott says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/28/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
Abbott: Texas is monitoring more than 100 patients quarantined at military base for coronavirus
Dallas Morning News
Morris, A.
02/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
With 10 coronavirus cases in Texas, Abbott stresses state is prepared to handle scenarios
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
02/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; State Health Services, Texas Department of
Texas scrambles to prepare for coronavirus outbreak now moving into next phase
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
02/28/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
Abbott on coronavirus: Texas agencies ‘preparing for any possibility’
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
02/28/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
If coronavirus comes to Austin, doctors say they’re ready
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
02/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health
Not a question of if, but when: U.S. health officials gear up for community coronavirus spread
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
02/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disease preparedness; Public health surveillance