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
Collin County lifts COVID-19 disaster declaration; state mandates are still in effect
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Howland, J.
02/27/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Hill, Chris
Bars can reopen in Victoria County after TABC approves judge's request
Victoria Advocate
Rosenberg, M.
02/23/2021
1 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Trauma Service Areas; Wine and wine industry
As hospital numbers improve, some San Antonio businesses can ramp up occupancy
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
02/20/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; San Antonio Independent School District
COVID-19 hospitalizations are low so that Tarrant County bars will reopen
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
02/18/2021
3 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Whitley, Glen
Bastrop Co. lifts bar, eatery restrictions
Austin American Statesman
Drummond, C.
02/05/2021
7 doc(s)
Bars; Bastrop County; Coronavirus; Pape, Paul; Restaurants; Trauma Service Areas
Austin Public Health seeking to create smoother path for seniors to get coronavirus vaccine
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/03/2021
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
Occupancy limits loosened for Central Texas businesses as COVID-19 hospitalizations dip
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
01/31/2021
4 doc(s)
Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Hospitals
Fewer hospitalizations could lead to ease in Austin coronavirus restrictions by Saturday, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
01/30/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Hospitalizations still ‘big concern’
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
01/27/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Abbott touts vaccine rollout, treatments as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
01/20/2021
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Houston Methodist Hospital; Immunizations; Parker, Annise; Turner, Sylvester
Liquor licenses suspended at three nightclubs
Houston Chronicle
Staff
01/20/2021
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcohol laws and regulations; Executive orders
Laredo officials consider morality of governor’s rules as the city faces ‘COVID hell’
Laredo Morning Times
Wallace, J.
01/20/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Curfews; Disease preparedness; Emergency management; Executive orders; Immunizations; Laredo, Texas; Municipal government; Saenz, Pete
Bastrop County businesses required to scale back occupancy, bars closed as virus surges
Austin American Statesman
Drummond, C.
01/15/2021
8 doc(s)
Bars; Bastrop County; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Immunizations; Pape, Paul; Trauma Service Areas
Tarrant County’s spike of COVID-19 is worst in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dent, M.
01/15/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Tarrant County; Whitley, Glen
Escott: Austin-Travis County may reach ICU capacity Thursday as coronavirus cases rise
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
01/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals
Woodlands board to continue in-person meetings
Houston Chronicle
Forward, J.
01/13/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Open meetings; The Woodlands, Texas; Trauma Service Areas
More vaccines, business limits for region
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
01/11/2021
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hospitals; Immunizations; Travis County
Austin-area businesses could cut occupancy to 50% as coronavirus cases rise, officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
01/09/2021
4 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
Bars shut down, capacity limited at some locations
Houston Chronicle
Staff
01/07/2021
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus
Houston hits COVID-19 hospitalization threshold, tightening restrictions on businesses
Houston Chronicle
Ackerman, T.
01/06/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hidalgo, Lina; Hospitals; Houston, Texas
Adler responds to Texas AG suit over Austin New Year's weekend curfew
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
01/01/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Curfews; Executive orders; Paxton, Ken
Houston region bars must close Jan. 6 if COVID-19 hospitalizations do not fall
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
01/01/2021
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus
Bars to close; restaurants to reduce capacity under state order
Victoria Advocate
Rogers, C.
01/01/2021
1 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Trauma Service Areas
Ken Paxton sues after Austin bans late on-site dining for New Year’s weekend amid COVID-19 surge
Dallas Morning News
Te.
12/31/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Tarrant County ventilator use hits all-time high; COVID positivity rate rises sharply
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
12/31/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
City officials draw state fire over New Year’s
Houston Chronicle
Staff
12/31/2020
2 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Paxton, Ken
Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations shatter July’s record as infections from Christmas gatherings loom
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
12/29/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Lakey, David L.; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
‘Didn’t expect it to get this bad’ — COVID-19 is expected to get worse in San Antonio
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
12/29/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
'We all knew this was coming': Austin restaurants react to Stage 5 coronavirus guidelines
Austin American Statesman
Odam, M.
12/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Restaurants
San Antonio surpasses 110,000 COVID-19 cases; 1,000 people hospitalized with the virus
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
12/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; San Antonio, Texas; Trauma Service Areas
Austin-Travis County moves to Stage 5 of coronavirus threat; tightest restrictions urged
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
12/25/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations approach record high
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
12/25/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hellerstedt, John; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
Virus cases trigger rollback of restrictions in Galveston, Brazoria, Chambers and Liberty counties
Houston Chronicle
Powell, N.
12/23/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Galveston County; Henry, Mark; Middleton, Mayes; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
Pandemic rundown for Houston
Houston Chronicle
Wu, G.
12/23/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Turner, Sylvester
Texas COVID countermeasures showing an ‘impact,’ says White House task force
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
12/22/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance; White House Coronavirus Task Force
Expect ‘a very reduced, watered-down’ 2021 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
San Antonio Express News
Diamond, R.
12/22/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health; Rodeos; San Antonio, Texas
Tarrant County could outpace Dallas County in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, study shows
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
12/20/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Concerns are growing about Tarrant County
Dallas Morning News
Jimenez, J.
12/19/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hellerstedt, John; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Dallas County reports 2,248 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths as hospitalizations reach record high
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
12/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Coronavirus vaccine in Texas: 10 Austin-area hospitals awaiting shipments
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
12/17/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Immunizations
Deep East Texas, Angelina County may have to roll back COVID-19 restrictions
Lufkin Daily News
Juarez, G.
12/16/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
More restrictions come as hospitalization rate up
Lufkin Daily News
Edwards, J.
12/16/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance
Dallas County reports 30 more COVID-19 deaths, 2,088 new cases; Tarrant County adds 14 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Weber, J.
12/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
Dallas County reports 33 more coronavirus deaths; Tarrant County has 15 new fatalities, first child to die from COVID-19
Dallas Morning News
Weber, J.
12/10/2020
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
COVID-19 spiking in Houston's suburban counties, including Montgomery, Liberty and Galveston
Houston Chronicle
Rubio, J.
12/10/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Distilleries; Executive orders; Hospitals; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
Lagniappe: What do COVID stats mean?
Beaumont Enterprise
Bain, K.
12/09/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance; State Health Services, Texas Department of
Dallas County reports 1,663 coronavirus cases, 3 deaths; Tarrant County reports 11 fatalities, 1,850 cases
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
12/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
‘Very, very much in the wrong direction’: San Antonio adds 1,210 new coronavirus cases as positivity rate jumps to nearly 16 percent
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
12/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Dallas County reports 1,852 more coronavirus cases, 3 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Branham, D.
12/07/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Tarrant County reports 1,302 coronavirus cases, 1 death on Saturday
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Howland, J.
12/06/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
North Texas becomes 7th region to face tighter coronavirus restrictions
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
12/04/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
D-FW business capacity to roll back as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain above 15% for 7 days straight
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
12/04/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
North Texas bars must close, restaurants reduce capacity as COVID hospitalizations rise
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
12/04/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hospitals; Krause, Matt; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Turner, Chris; Whitley, Glen
How COVID-19 shutdowns work in Texas, and when San Angelo could be impacted
San Angelo Standard Times
Tufts, J.
12/04/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; San Angelo, Texas
Coronavirus vaccine to arrive in Texas week of Dec. 14
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
12/03/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
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
What happens if hospital COVID rates in Dallas don’t decrease? Not much, Judge Clay Jenkins says
Dallas Morning News
Garcia, N.
12/02/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Johnson, Eric
Tarrant County soars past 100,000 coronavirus cases; Dallas County reports 702 cases, 5 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Keomoungkhoun, N.
12/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
North Texas bars face closures as COVID-19 hospitalizations exceed Gov. Abbott’s limit
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
12/01/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus
TWO VIEWS: THE PANDEMIC SPIKE — HOW TO RESPOND: Government’s cure shouldn’t be worse than COVID-19
Austin American Statesman
Ginn, V.
11/30/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic cycles; Hospitals; Texas Public Policy Foundation
County order rolls back business reopenings as hospital numbers surge
Waco Tribune Herald
Smith, J.
11/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Felton, Scott; Public health surveillance
The rate of COVID-19 patients in North Texas hospitals just crossed Gov. Abbott’s red line
Dallas Morning News
Garcia, N.
11/28/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
As coronavirus cases surge, masks prove divisive in some Texas hot spots
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
11/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Fines; Medical equipment; Samaniego, Ricardo A.
With coronavirus on the rise and no statewide shutdown, San Antonio leaders are seeking every tool to try to prevent a major outbreak
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
11/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Curfews; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Wolff, Nelson
From A&M to the Dallas Cowboys, Texas is tops in football crowds (and COVID cases)
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Engel, M.
11/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas Cowboys; Football
Tarrant hospitals will be full within 30 days unless we reverse COVID trend, report says
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson, K.
11/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Tarrant County
Texas governor rules out another shutdown as virus surges
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weber, P.
11/21/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Prescription drugs; Turner, Chris
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott rejects sterner measures against COVID-19 as single-day cases hit new record
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
11/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance
No more COVID shutdowns, Abbott tells Texas
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
11/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Galveston County; Henry, Mark; Public health
Council OKs plan to aid bars on Main St.
Houston Chronicle
Begley, D.
11/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Restaurants
‘A really critical time’: Texas sets new coronavirus case record
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
11/18/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; McClellan, Mark; Public health surveillance
New county judge for Travis won’t reopen bars yet
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; County judges; Criminal justice; Public health; Travis County
Students in unmasked school activities should wear masks at home, health chief says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/18/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
‘Shut them down’: Dallas officials struggle with how to respond to new wave of COVID-19
Dallas Morning News
Garcia, N.
11/18/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County commissioners; Dallas County; Johnson, Eric; Public health surveillance
Restaurant limits, bars closures likely as North Texas COVID hospitalizations soar
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lopez, B.
11/18/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Tarrant County; Whitley, Glen
County could shut down some San Antonio area bars again as coronavirus cases continue to spread
San Antonio Express News
Hardaway, L.
11/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Wolff, Nelson
As coronavirus cases soar, Texas contends with diminished public health influence
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dent, M.
11/15/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; County judges; Executive orders; Public health; Whitley, Glen
Court pauses El Paso closings
Dallas Morning News
Te.
11/13/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; El Paso County; Margo, D.R. 'Dee'; Paxton, Ken; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Shelter in place orders
Court pauses El Paso closings
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
11/13/2020
7 doc(s)
8th Court of Appeals, Texas; Coronavirus; El Paso County; Paxton, Ken; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Shelter in place orders
Governor whispers as virus roars
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
11/13/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Biden, Joe; Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health
Texas coronavirus cases exceed 10,000 for 2nd day
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
11/12/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Virus surge in Texas needs strong response
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
11/09/2020
5 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
Samaniego's shutdown order faces hearing Wednesday
El Paso Times
Kolenc, V.
11/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; El Paso County; Margo, D.R. 'Dee'; Paxton, Ken; Restaurants; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Shelter in place orders
Texas ranks highest in total number of COVID-19 cases in US
Houston Chronicle
A.P. Wire
11/03/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
El Paso County judge’s order shutting down nonessential businesses for 2 weeks sets up possible COVID-19 confrontation with Abbott
Dallas Morning News
Corchado, A.
10/30/2020
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; El Paso County; Executive orders; Paxton, Ken; Samaniego, Ricardo A.; Shelter in place orders
When is a bar not a bar? When it sells a can of soup
Houston Chronicle
Schuetz, R.
10/29/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Economic stabilization; Restaurants
Bars hope to weather COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Wedding, P.
10/28/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Harris County; Public health
‘Struggling to make it’ — Bexar County bars can reopen with COVID safeguards, but for many it’s too late
San Antonio Express News
Hardaway, L.
10/23/2020
5 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Fire chief: Midtown bar where shootings happened should not have been open
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
10/22/2020
2 doc(s)
Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Bars; Coronavirus; Public health; Shootings
Worsening pandemic raises fears for Halloween, holidays, Travis health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Holidays; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Six Flags Halloween horror event packs park
San Antonio Express News
Diamond, R.
10/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Amusement parks; Coronavirus
With coronavirus transmission stable, Bexar County bars could reopen by mid-week
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
10/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Bars; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Public health; Wolff, Nelson
Businesses in Lake Travis, Westlake say new state order boosted consumer confidence
Austin American Statesman
Asch, S.
10/19/2020
5 doc(s)
Economic stabilization; Restaurants; Retail industry
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
Public activity increases but precautions still vital
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
10/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Public health; Rio Grande Valley
Wichita County judge says 'no' to bars opening
Wichita Falls Record News
Staff
10/18/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Gossom, Woody; Public health; Wichita County
Sid Miller to Greg Abbott: ‘End the lockdown immediately’
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
10/17/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Miller, Sid
Texas unemployment jumps to 8.3%, topping the U.S. rate, as job growth slows statewide
Dallas Morning News
Schnurman, M.
10/17/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Labor statistics; Unemployment
Texas coronavirus hospitalizations on the rise again
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
10/16/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
‘We are anticipating another surge,’ San Antonio mayor says as two more coronavirus deaths and 224 new cases are reported
San Antonio Express News
Hardaway, L.
10/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Travis County judge can’t ‘in good conscience’ reopen Austin-area bars, he says
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
10/15/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Biscoe, Sam; Coronavirus; Travis County
Virus alert level goes back to red
Dallas Morning News
Garcia, N.
10/15/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Dallas County; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
Epidemiologists call Texas' COVID uptick a ‘warning sign’
Houston Chronicle
Blackman, J.
10/15/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Public health surveillance
S.A. bars could reopen as early as next week
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
10/15/2020
3 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Nirenberg, Ron; Wolff, Nelson
Last major San Antonio convention in 2020 canceled
San Antonio Express News
Diamond, R.
10/15/2020
2 doc(s)
Conferences; Coronavirus; Quarantines; San Antonio, Texas
Bar owners around Waco adjusting to new environment
Waco Tribune Herald
Copeland, M.
10/15/2020
4 doc(s)
Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Bars; Restaurants
County judge stays mum on plans to reopen Austin-area bars
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/14/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Biscoe, Sam; Economic stabilization; Public health; Travis County
McLennan County judge OKs bar openings, against local health authority's advice
Waco Tribune Herald
Copeland, M.
10/14/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Felton, Scott; McLennan County
Bars can reopen at 50%, Tarrant County judge says while chastising ‘bad actors’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson, K.
10/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Public health; Tarrant County; Whitley, Glen
Bars in McLennan County may reopen Wednesday
Waco Tribune Herald
Copeland, M.
10/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
2 good moves on COVID by local officials
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/12/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
County judge to decide this week on bar reopening
Wichita Falls Record News
Kowalick, C.
10/12/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization
Activists continue virus backlash with Abbott protest
Austin American Statesman
A.P. Wire
10/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Gubernatorial powers; Miller, Sid; Public demonstrations; West, Allen
Coronavirus risk means Fort Worth bars shouldn’t reopen yet
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Editorial
10/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
Lina Hidalgo is right — ‘We must not let down our guard’
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
10/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Hidalgo, Lina; Medical equipment; Public health; Workplace safety
Outside governor’s mansion, hundreds of conservatives call on Abbott to end Covid restrictions
San Antonio Express News
Blackman, J.
10/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Conservatives (Politics); Coronavirus; Miller, Sid; Public demonstrations; West, Allen
Added capacity hasn’t meant more business yet in Round Rock, Pflugerville
Austin American Statesman
Macias, R.
10/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Executive orders; Restaurants; Retail industry
Bar owners call for more clarity from Dallas County officials after Judge Jenkins declines to reopen bars
Dallas Morning News
Ballor, C.
10/10/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Dallas County; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis
Rising coronavirus cases in El Paso County could impact business reopenings
El Paso Times
Dearman, E.
10/10/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Margo, D.R. 'Dee'; Public health surveillance
Abbott makes right move in latest phase of reopening
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Editorial
10/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
Tom Green County Judge, Mayor say San Angelo bars can reopen under certain restrictions
San Angelo Standard Times
Tufts, J.
10/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Executive orders
Victoria County judge: Bars allowed to reopen Wednesday
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
10/10/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Trauma Service Areas; Zeller, Ben
Gov. Greg Abbott allows Texas bars to reopen with restrictions as COVID-19 rate stabilizes
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
10/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
Texas movie theaters, amusement parks are among businesses allowed to ease capacity restrictions
Dallas Morning News
Briseno, A.
10/09/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Amusement parks; Bars; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
‘Collin County should be completely open.’ Judge to open bars per Gov. Abbott’s order
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
10/09/2020
1 doc(s)
Bars; Collin County; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Hill, Chris
Republican-led counties move to reopen Houston-area bars after Abbott announcement
Houston Chronicle
Lewis, B.
10/09/2020
5 doc(s)
Bars; County judges; Duhon, Trey; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; George, KP; Henry, Mark; Keough, Mark J.; Veterans
Smith County bars given green light to reopen Oct. 14
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Staff
10/09/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
Abbott allows bars to reopen, with county judge OK
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
10/08/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
Grammy winners urge Austin leaders to find more money for music venues
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
10/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Austin City Council; Economic stabilization; Music
Gov. Greg Abbott allows Texas bars to reopen with restrictions as COVID-19 rate stabilizes
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
10/08/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; County judges; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
Gov. Abbott allows county officials to reopen bars in Texas
Dallas Morning News
Briseno, A.
10/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Hidalgo, Lina; Jenkins, Clay Lewis
Gov. Abbott allows Texas bars to reopen next week, other businesses to expand capacity
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
10/08/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Whitley, Glen
Gov. Abbott will reopen bars. But in Houston, they’re already swinging.
Houston Chronicle
Schuetz, R.
10/08/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Bars; Executive orders
Abbott: Texas bars in some areas can reopen next week
Longview News-Journal
Staff
10/08/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Economic stabilization
Gov. Abbott green-lights option for counties to reopen Texas bars starting Oct. 14
San Antonio Express News
Blackman, J.
10/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders
As S.A. coronavirus cases soar above 59,000, officials call for physically-distanced Halloween festivities
San Antonio Express News
Riker, M.
10/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Holidays; Public health surveillance
Hidalgo County mulling reopening bars after state go-ahead; 251 new cases of COVID-19, 24 more deaths in RGV
Valley Morning Star
Staff
10/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Economic stabilization
Valley restaurants allowed to increase capacity to 75%
Valley Morning Star
Del Valle, F.
10/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Restaurants
Most Victoria businesses can reopen at 75% capacity starting Oct. 14
Victoria Advocate
McCarthy, C.
10/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Hospitals; Public health surveillance; Victoria, Texas; Zeller, Ben
Bar reopenings in McLennan County will depend on hospital numbers
Waco Tribune Herald
Copeland, M.
10/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bars; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Executive orders; Felton, Scott; McLennan County; Public health
