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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hosted a children’s town hall last month to answer questions about the coronavirus from young people of all ages. On Monday, the mayor tweeted “Things are moving in the right direction, which is exactly why we can’t let up now” after his daily briefing.
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hosted a children’s town hall last month to answer questions about the coronavirus from young people of all ages. On Monday, the mayor tweeted “Things are moving in the right
Photo: Kin Man Hui /Staff Photographer
Photo: Kin Man Hui /Staff Photographer
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hosted a children’s town hall last month to answer questions about the coronavirus from young people of all ages. On Monday, the mayor tweeted “Things are moving in the right direction, which is exactly why we can’t let up now” after his daily briefing.
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg hosted a children’s town hall last month to answer questions about the coronavirus from young people of all ages. On Monday, the mayor tweeted “Things are moving in the right
Photo: Kin Man Hui /Staff Photographer
Every day, MySA.com compiles the latest headlines and helpful links on the COVID-19 pandemic in the San Antonio area.
Metro Health releases outbreak numbers at area nursing homes: At least four other local nursing homes have grappled with coronavirus infections in addition to an outbreak at the Southeast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, city officials said. 17 cases have been reported at Mission Trails, but three other facilities have also reported multiple infections, according to Metro Health.
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg shares encouraging news: Following his daily briefing Monday evening, the mayor shared highlights on social media. He tweeted “Things are moving in the right direction, which is exactly why we can’t let up now.” The mayor reminded residents to uphold physical distancing, but to find ways to stay connected to loved ones.
UTSA has plans to reopen: The University of Texas at San Antonio will “broadly reopen” for the fall semester, President Taylor Eighmy said in an email to faculty and staff. “At this moment the exact nature of how our campuses will open is yet to be determined, but we intend to make final decisions about our plans by the end of June,” Eighmy said.
Health care worker dies due to COVID-19: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Bexar County continues to rise during Bexar County’s eighth week under local stay-at-home orders, and the first health care worker at a San Antonio nursing home has died as a result of the disease. 19 new confirmed cases were reported Monday at the daily city briefing. With the death Sunday of Dorothy Davis, 60, a nurse at Southeast Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, the number of area residents who have died because of COVID-19 rose to 57. 1,920 people have now tested positive, up from 1,901 reported Sunday.
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