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Texas hospital first in U.S. to deliver crucial coronavirus treatment Texas hospital first in U.S. to deliver crucial coronavirus treatment By Steven Devadanam

4.3.20  |  1:02 pm

A Texas hospital is spearheading a crucial treatment in the ongoing battle against COVID-19. Houston Methodist is the first academic ...

Don't Drink and Drive

San Antonio steers to the top of this dismal drunk driving ranking San Antonio steers to the top of this dismal drunk driving ranking By Lindsey Wilson

4.2.20  |  1:24 pm

Texas just received a very dubious honor: We are home to three cities with the most drunk-driving arrests in the ...

Join the Party

Here's how many people moved to San Antonio in the last decade Here's how many people moved to San Antonio in the last decade By John Egan

4.2.20  |  9:49 am

The Lone Star State is proving quite popular, at least according to the U.S. Census Bureau. As reported by ...

Coronavirus News

Truck accident burns up valuable toilet paper on route to San Antonio Truck accident burns up valuable toilet paper on route to San Antonio By Teresa Gubbins

4.1.20  |  10:15 am

In a coronavirus-related disaster, a truck transporting a load of toilet paper to San Antonio crashed and caught fire early ...

Stay calm and confident

Texas health expert shares 5 tips for discussing coronavirus with kids Texas health expert shares 5 tips for discussing coronavirus with kids By Holly Beretto

4.1.20  |  9:45 am

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate news, and every day brings a new disruption to life, it's natural ...

rice rises again

Texas university develops innovative ventilation device for COVID-19 Texas university develops innovative ventilation device for COVID-19 By Steven Devadanam

3.31.20  |  9:37 am

Each day, Dr. Matthew Wettergreen and the small team at Rice University’s Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen work to solve ...

COVID-19 Watch

San Antonio closes all park facilities to curb spread of COVID-19 San Antonio closes all park facilities to curb spread of COVID-19 By Katie Friel

3.30.20  |  2:09 pm

Both the City of San Antonio and Bexar County have closed all park facilities, another step in curbing the spread ...

CBD To-Go

Texas CBD shop drops prices and donates to COVID relief funds Texas CBD shop drops prices and donates to COVID relief funds

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3.30.20  |  1:00 pm

Feeling a little anxious right now? Wishing you had something to calm down feelings of worry or help you sleep ...

Coronavirus response

Texas group matches healthcare workers with RVs for self-quarantine Texas group matches healthcare workers with RVs for self-quarantine By Stephanie Allmon Merry

3.30.20  |  12:20 pm

Healthcare workers from Sacramento to Syracuse are resting easier after a Texas woman’s Facebook post suddenly started a movement ...

COVID-19 Watch

Texas startup provides COVID-19 tests to healthcare workers at no cost Texas startup provides COVID-19 tests to healthcare workers at no cost By John Egan

3.27.20  |  9:38 am

The on-again, off-again launch of a coronavirus test from Texas startup Everlywell is on again — sort of. On March 23 ...

COVID-19 Watch

Hays County enacts shelter-in-place order and curfew to curb COVID-19 Hays County enacts shelter-in-place order and curfew to curb COVID-19 By Katie Friel

3.25.20  |  3:34 pm

Hays County has its 10th confirmed case of COVID-19 and is enacting a shelter-at-home and curfew order for residents. Hays ...

Can Do

Texas schools provide students 24-hour counseling in COVID-19 crisis Texas schools provide students 24-hour counseling in COVID-19 crisis By Katrina Autem

3.24.20  |  3:34 pm

A system of charter schools around Texas is helping its students cope better with their feelings of isolation and confusion ...

Sweat It Out

How to keep doing your favorite San Antonio workouts at home How to keep doing your favorite San Antonio workouts at home By Lindsey Wilson

3.24.20  |  12:58 pm

In the midst of COVID-19, everyone is fearful of the COVID 15 — or the extra pounds we might put on ...

COVID-19 Watch

San Antonio issues stay home/work safe orders to curb COVID-19 spread San Antonio issues stay home/work safe orders to curb COVID-19 spread By Katie Friel

3.24.20  |  9:36 am

On March 23, Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff issued separate but joint Stay Home, Work Safe ...

COVID-19 Watch

San Antonio officials confirm city's first death due to COVID-19 San Antonio officials confirm city's first death due to COVID-19 By Katie Friel

3.23.20  |  11:34 am

San Antonio has passed a morbid milestone in the current global pandemic: the city's first death due to coronavirus ...

Coronavirus response

H-E-B carts out employee pay raise during COVID-19 panic H-E-B carts out employee pay raise during COVID-19 panic By John Egan

3.20.20  |  1:38 pm

H-E-B, the San Antonio-based grocery chain that’s been at the forefront of helping Texans cope with the coronavirus pandemic ...

COVID-19 Watch

Texas startup launching first at-home test for COVID-19 Texas startup launching first at-home test for COVID-19 By John Egan

3.20.20  |  11:55 am

Responding to the short supply of COVID-19 tests around the country, Austin startup Everlywell will roll out a new at-home ...

Coronavirus impact

San Antonio Toyota plant gears up for shutdown in response to COVID-19 San Antonio Toyota plant gears up for shutdown in response to COVID-19 By John Egan

3.18.20  |  4:19 pm

Update: After publication, Toyota announced it was extending the San Antonio plant's shutdown to April 3. This story has ...

COVID-19 Watch

San Antonio opens new coronavirus testing site at Freeman Coliseum San Antonio opens new coronavirus testing site at Freeman Coliseum By Katie Friel

3.18.20  |  3:07 pm

San Antonio is opening a large-scale coronavirus, aka COVID-19, testing site at Freeman Coliseum, the city announced on Wednesday, March ...