Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert tests positive for COVID-19
Calvert represents over 500,000 residents in Precinct 4 of the two million who live in Bexar County. Author: KENS 5 Staff (KENS 5) Published: 2:57 PM CST January 18, 2021 Updated: 6:15 PM CST January 18, 2021
SAN ANTONIO Bexar County Precinct 4 Commissioner Tommy Calvert says he has tested positive for COVID-19, he confirms with KENS 5.
Calvert represents over 500,000 residents in Precinct 4 of the two million who live in Bexar County.
He ran unopposed in 2018 for his second four-year term. He is the youngest and first African-American County Commissioner in Bexar County.
Calvert has served as the honorary civilian commander of the 12th Flying Wing of the US Air Force, the Honorary Civilian Commander of the 433rd Flying Wing of the U.S. Air Force and attended the Air Force War College National Security Forum for Civilians.
San Antonio has almost 3,000 new coronavirus cases, six more deaths
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Kathleen Zaragoza fills a syringe with the Moderna COVID vaccine during a mass vaccination at the Wonderland of the Americas Mall. The vaccines are being distributed by University Health and, as more become available, will require an appointment for those who qualify.Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-News
The coronavirus continues to trample across San Antonio and Bexar County at a staggering pace, with almost 3,000 new cases reported Friday.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg announced 2,889 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases and six more deaths of people who tested positive for the virus. Four of those who died were residents of Alamo Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, while one lived at Wurzbach Nursing and Rehabilitation, city officials said.