Few citations made for not wearing masks in San Antonio, Bexar County as novel coronavirus spikes
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
07/31/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Law enforcement; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; San Antonio, Texas; Wolff, Nelson
Bexar County adds 439 more coronavirus cases as hospitalized patients exceed 1,000
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
07/02/2020
5 doc(s)
Bexar County; Comal County; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
For Texas counties, business mask mandates have mixed results
Victoria Advocate
Rosenberg, M.
06/28/2020
4 doc(s)
Business climate; Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
Spike continues — 405 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death in Bexar County
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
06/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pleads with Texans to wear masks, but leaves decisions to local leaders
Dallas Morning News
McGaughy, L.
06/26/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Lakey, David L.; Medical equipment; Wolff, Nelson
Man accused in altercation with Bexar County judge says judge was in the wrong
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
06/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Assault; Coronavirus; Gonzales, Joe D.; Medical equipment; Wolff, Nelson
Houston ICU capacity could soon be exceeded as COVID-19 hospitalizations worsen, TMC projects
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
06/25/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hidalgo, Lina; Hospitals; Houston, Texas; Public health surveillance; Turner, Sylvester
Irate customer erupts, gets into confrontation with county judge over mask rule at San Antonio store
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
06/25/2020
2 doc(s)
Assault; Coronavirus; County judges; Medical equipment; Public health; Salazar, Javier; Wolff, Nelson
Bexar County giving 1 million masks to San Antonio area businesses to help contain COVID-19
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
06/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Business climate; Coronavirus; Medical equipment
‘These numbers are not good’: San Antonio officials warn of worsening coronavirus outbreak as cases surge past 7,000
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
06/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance
Despite COVID surge, Wolff does not see second lockdown
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
06/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Wolff, Nelson
San Antonians mostly complying on day one of the latest mask requirement in fight against the coronavirus
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
06/23/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; H-E-B; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Wolff, Nelson
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
Texans need more straight talk from governor on COVID-19
Houston Chronicle
Grieder, E.
06/21/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Rodriguez, Justin; Wolff, Nelson
New order requires Dallas County businesses to mandate masks on premises
Dallas Morning News
Manuel, O.
06/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County commissioners; Dallas County; Medical equipment; Public health
Amid new orders, area businesses prepare to require masks
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
06/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Business climate; Chambers of commerce; Disaster areas; Medical equipment
‘Staggering’ COVID-19 surge continues, with hundreds of new cases and rising hospitalizations
San Antonio Express News
Caruba, L.
06/19/2020
2 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Wolff gave Abbott an out on issue of masks
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
06/19/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Paxton, Ken; Wolff, Nelson
With Abbott’s OK, Austin requires masks at businesses
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
06/18/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Doggett, Lloyd; Medical equipment; Wolff, Nelson
Austin health official says political divide must end to prevent coronavirus boom
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
06/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
San Antonio leader circumvents Texas ban on fines for not wearing masks — with Gov. Abbott’s blessing
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/18/2020
8 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Doggett, Lloyd; Executive orders; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Rinaldi, Matt; Wolff, Nelson
Dallas County reports record 413 new coronavirus cases, 9 deaths
Dallas Morning News
Steele, T.
06/18/2020
5 doc(s)
Collin County; Coronavirus; Dallas County; Denton County; Public health surveillance; Tarrant County
Fort Worth, Arlington mayors say they won’t require businesses to mandate face masks
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
06/18/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Jenkins, Clay Lewis; Medical equipment; Price, Betsy; Whitley, Glen; Williams, Jeff; Wolff, Nelson
One thing could stop Texas’ COVID-19 spike. Why is Gov. Greg Abbott blocking it?
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
06/18/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Mayors; Medical equipment
Hidalgo mulls new mask order after Abbott OKs mandate on businesses, not individuals
Houston Chronicle
Scherer, J.
06/18/2020
9 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Medical equipment; Turner, Sylvester; Wolff, Nelson
Gov. Greg Abbott won’t fight Bexar County move to require masks in San Antonio area businesses
San Antonio Express News
Fechter, J.
06/18/2020
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bexar County; Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Executive orders; H-E-B; Hidalgo County; Medical equipment; Nirenberg, Ron; Wolff, Nelson
