When lawmakers cut access to abortion, these groups put care within financial reach
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
11/22/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Abortion; Texas Equal Access Fund
No pretending this is about women’s health
San Antonio Express News
Marcus, R.
09/15/2021
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Abortion; Abortion clinics
Is it OK to return to dentist? Workers say it’s even safer now
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mena, B.
08/04/2020
2 doc(s)
Dental hygienists; Dentists; Medical equipment
Medical City, Texas Health to resume elective surgeries in Dallas-Fort Worth as COVID cases fall
Dallas Morning News
Campbell, E.
07/27/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical City Dallas Hospital; Medical procedures; Public health surveillance; Texas Health Resources
Texas coronavirus deaths hit triple digits as cases rise
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/16/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Republican committees in 8 Texas counties vote to censure Gov. Abbott over COVID response
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
07/14/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Censure; Coronavirus; Ector County; Executive orders; Gubernatorial powers; Henderson County; Medical equipment; Montgomery County; Republican Party
As Texas sets 3 more single-day records on coronavirus, Gov. Greg Abbott predicts next week will ‘look worse’
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/10/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Evans: Texas is in danger of having economy shut down
Midland Reporter Telegram
Randle, C.
07/10/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Ector County; Hospitals; Midland County; Shelter in place orders
Fifteenth person in McLennan County dies of COVID-19 as governor puts pause on elective surgeries
Waco Tribune Herald
Saegert, R.
07/10/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Deaver, Kyle; Public health surveillance
Texas reports record 10,000 new coronavirus cases; 75 deaths
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
07/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
From Texas to Florida, fear of virus renews
San Antonio Express News
Vertuno, J.
07/05/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Restaurants; State comparisons
GOP activist, conservatives sue Abbott to stop Texas’ mask mandate from being enforced
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
07/04/2020
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Executive orders; Green, Rick; Hotze, Steven; Medical equipment; Tinderholt, Tony
Texas hits record 8,000 new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations near 7,000
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/02/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Howard, Donna; Patrick, Dan; Public health surveillance
Amid COVID records, Abbott extends ban on some surgeries to four South Texas counties
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
07/02/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical procedures
'Unprecedented financial pressure' facing Houston’s hospitals
Houston Chronicle
Wu, G.
07/02/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical procedures
Texas breaks previous daily record with nearly 7,000 new coronavirus cases
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/01/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Nueces County; Public health surveillance
Texas’ pause in elective surgeries poses risk to Tenet, Medical City parent HCA
Dallas Morning News
Bl.
07/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; HCA Healthcare; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Tenet Healthcare Corp.
New COVID infections hit record as Abbott acts to clear hospital space in South Texas
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
07/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Rio Grande Valley
Device stocks at risk as surgeries decrease
Houston Chronicle
Lipschultz, B.
07/01/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical equipment; Medical procedures
Texas Gov. Abbott halts elective surgeries in Nueces, other counties as coronavirus spikes
San Angelo Standard Times
Moritz, J.
07/01/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical procedures
‘An extremely dangerous time’ — Bexar County reports 1,268 new coronavirus cases, largest one-day total since start of pandemic
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
07/01/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
More than 5,900 COVID-19 patients hospitalized Monday in Texas, an all-time high
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
‘Exponential surge’ continues — 650 new coronavirus cases in Bexar County, 881 people hospitalized
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
06/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Analysis: Governing in reaction mode, and always a beat or two behind
Bryan Eagle
Ramsey, R.
06/29/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Patrick, Dan; Public health surveillance
‘This is all hands on deck.’ Vice President Mike Pence visits Texas during virus outbreak
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
06/29/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Pence, Mike
Claiming confusion, Texas Medical Center changes how it reports ICU capacity amid COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Morris, M.
06/29/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Medical procedures; Public health surveillance; Texas Medical Center
Escalating number of virus cases forces Abbott to tap brakes on state reopening
Amarillo Globe-News
Editorial
06/28/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Public health surveillance
Feeling unsafe from COVID-19, some Texans may skip voting in primary runoffs
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
06/28/2020
11 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Election administration; Hughs, Ruth Ruggero; Secretary of State, Texas; Voting by mail
Houston restaurateurs make tough call to protect customers from COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
06/28/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hidalgo, Lina; Restaurants
Persistent coronavirus thrives against inconsistent Texas government
Midland Reporter Telegram
Ramsey, R.
06/28/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disease preparedness
‘It’s going to last a while’: Influx of COVID-19 patients threatens to push San Antonio hospitals to the breaking point
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
06/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Cities consider alternates for backup hospitals
Dallas Morning News
Najmabadi, S.
06/27/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Travis County
Abbott orders bars to close, reduces restaurant capacity amid Texas’ record COVID cases
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/27/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health; Turner, Chris
As Gov. Abbott closes bars, Dan Patrick says Texas ‘not stepping backwards’ on reopening
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
06/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Cuomo, Andrew; New York; Patrick, Dan; 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
Abbott pauses reopenings, limits elective surgeries to make room for more COVID-19 cases
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
06/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Hospitals; Medical procedures
Abbott pauses further reopenings, suspends some surgeries as COVID surges in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Medical procedures; Public health surveillance
Texas reports nearly new 6,000 COVID-19 cases as Abbott moves to clear hospital space
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
06/26/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Medical procedures; Public health surveillance
Major San Antonio hospitals say they’re ready for new elective surgery ban
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, L.
06/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hospitals; Medical procedures
‘Quit trying to scare people.’ Sen. Cornyn responds as Houston Democrat warns of hospital crunch
San Antonio Express News
Wermund, B.
06/26/2020
2 doc(s)
Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Texas Medical Center; Wu, Gene
Fighting the Surge: Texas governor shuts bars, lowers restaurant capacity
Texarkana Gazette
Editorial
06/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders
Association: Texas hospitals have capacity to handle COVID influx
Wichita Falls Record News
Kowalick, C.
06/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Texas Hospital Association