Coronavirus update San Antonio, May 7: Metro Health reports 113 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
More than 798K people have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 600,677 fully vaccinated
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A kayaker paddles along the River Walk, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in downtown San Antonio. A program that has allowed kayaking on the business portion of the River Walk has been extended through January. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported 219,121 total COVID-19 cases and 3,381 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 113 new cases as of Friday. Two new deaths were reported today.
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The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District confirmed Thursday that 62% of eligible San Antonio residents have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 43% of the population is fully vaccinated.
However, demand has slowed over time. What are the concerns of those hesitant to get the vaccine?
What s being done to encourage more people in San Antonio to get inoculated against COVID-19? What s at risk if this continues to be an issue in our community?
Who is now eligible to get a vaccine? How do you get signed up for a first or second shot in San Antonio?
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Anita Kurian, MBBS, MPH, DrPH, assistant director who oversees the Communicable Disease Division of the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
Coronavirus update San Antonio, May 5: Metro Health reports 107 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
More than 789K people have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 576,779 fully vaccinated
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A kayaker paddles along the River Walk, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in downtown San Antonio. A program that has allowed kayaking on the business portion of the River Walk has been extended through January. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported 218,819 total COVID-19 cases and 3,375 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 107 new cases as of Wednesday. Two new deaths were reported today.
Coronavirus update San Antonio, May 4: Metro Health reports 165 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
More than 785K people have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 563,605 fully vaccinated
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A kayaker paddles along the River Walk, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in downtown San Antonio. A program that has allowed kayaking on the business portion of the River Walk has been extended through January. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District reported 218,712 total COVID-19 cases and 3,373 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 165 new cases as of Tuesday. One new death was reported today.