San Antonio shifts COVID-19 vaccinations to small pop-up clinics, messaging to combat hesitancy
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“Happy” and his dog King wait for 15 minutes after receiving the Johnson and Johnson vaccine at CAM. CAM partnered with the San Antonio Fire Department and Metro Health to provide more than 70 vaccines to the unhoused population from around San Antonio. Outreach workers spent the previous day going out to camp to talk to people and convince them to get vaccinated.Jessica Phelps /San Antonio Express-News
If you haven’t had your COVID-19 vaccine, San Antonio officials are using every way imaginable to get you to roll up your sleeve.
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Posted By Jade Esteban Estrada on Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 8:00 AM click to enlarge Jade Esteban Estrada Jalen McKee-Rodriguez is running to represent District 2 on city council. Jalen McKee-Rodriguez isn’t daunted by the fact that 11 other candidates are running to represent the East Side on San Antonio City Council. Indeed, he was expecting the District 2 race to be a crowded field. As we chat over Zoom about his life and career, I gain a deeper understanding of his sense of purpose and drive. That includes why he’s working to unseat first-term Councilwoman Jada Andrews-Sullivan, for whom he worked as director of communications from June to December of 2019.
The board is set: More than 80 candidates running for San Antonio mayor and City Council
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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, left, and City Council District 6 member Greg Brockhouse shake hands at the end of a mayoral debate at the Wyndham Riverwalk on April 3, 2019. Nirenberg defeated Brockhouse in a runoff that year for a second term; there will be a rematch between the two men in the May 1 city elections.Jerry Lara /Staff photographer
The slate of candidates for San Antonio mayor and the city’s 10 council seats on the May 1 ballot is set.
After Friday’s deadline for filing, city records showed 81 people are running for a spot on the City Council in a race defined by the human and economic toll inflicted on the city by COVID-19 as well as a reckoning over the power of the San Antonio Police union in the wake of a public demand for law enforcement reform.