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'The definition of anxiety-inducing' - San Antonio council members weigh one-stop sign-up portal for vaccinations FacebookTwitterEmail Barbara Washington, 65 receives her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination on Jan. uary 29, 2021, in a drive-thru vaccination line at the Alamodome.Jessica Phelps /Staff photographer Officials with two major COVID-19 vaccine providers in San Antonio say they aren’t convinced the city needs a one-stop sign-up portal for people trying to schedule vaccinations. San Antonio is the only major Texas city without some form of a vaccine registry. Other major...

Many locations across Bexar County are vaccinating by the thousands. Author: Jeremy Baker Updated: 6:38 PM CST March 11, 2021 SAN ANTONIO — Coronavirus vaccines are rolling out across Texas. The numbers have been increasing substantially over the past three months with hundreds of thousands in San Antonio being vaccinated.  Through Wednesday University Health has administered more than 178,000 doses of vaccine at its three locations: Wonderland of the Americas Mall, University Hospital and the Robert B. Green campus. Right now they aren't registering any new...

Jan 26, 2021 There are reports that foreign nationals may be traveling to the U.S. to get the coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Robert Leverence with the UT Health System says it's impossible to know for sure, because a citizenship check is not a requirement of the vaccine rollout. He says it's not happening in hospitals, but it could be going on at mass vaccination sites, which don't check for medical history because it would delay the line. At a press conference in Houston, Gov. Greg Abbott declared that the vaccines the state is getting "are intended for Texans." Photo: Getty Images

Local communities must wait for the state to provide them with weekly doses. But supply hasn't caught up with demand.

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