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• Northside, North East ISDs will start fall semester online only
• S.A.-based Southwest Research Institute finds ‘counterfeit’ masks among hospital supplies of coronavirus gear
• Garcia: Trump finds a convenient scapegoat in Parscale
• Texas GOP starts glitchy online convention with jab at Mayor Turner
• San Antonio Netflix star Paulina Chávez returns with more ‘Ashley Garcia’ adventures
• Spurs Podcast: Are the San Antonio Spurs safe inside the NBA bubble?

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• Talks on Bexar County sheriff deputies’ contract soon to take up use of force, civilian review board
• Medical adviser to Gov. Abbott says regional stay-home orders ‘worth considering’
• SAISD, Harlandale look to delay the start of classes because of coronavirus surge
• Runoff voting today surging, despite the heat
• The Wary Traveler: On Southwest flights, empty middle seats are cold comfort
• Election 2020
• 'Coastal distancing': Corpus Christi official asks San Antonians to stay away from beaches
• Finger: As Duncan stays home, a gift keeps giving

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• San Antonio heat breaks two records but few people show at cooling centers
• San Antonio could see ‘phenomenal’ turnout for runoffs amid novel coronavirus pandemic, intense July heat
• Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations drop for the first time in two weeks
• Arc of San Antonio member’s life filled with adventure and achievements on the world stage
•  Ayala: A Goya boycott may not work, but the blow really has been to Goya’s reputation
• Editorial: Suggestions for today’s final voting
• Chuck’s Food Shack: Grilling fruit adds options for desserts, cocktails, and sauces
• Kids can create a lava lamp at home with lesson from San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• San Antonio reopens three “cooling centers” Sunday for relief from record heat
• ‘Tsunami’ of COVID cases crushing Hidalgo County
• Gonzales faces ghosts of 'Confederate Square'
• ‘We’re all fearful of what could happen’: COVID deaths rise in San Antonio as hospitals are pushed to capacity
• Bexar County young adults are contracting COVID-19 at higher rates. Here’s why.
• This week in history: 'This summer, race has dominated the news'
• People are sewing again all over U.S., San Antonio in new wave of crafting during coronavirus pandemic
• ‘Bill & Ted’ star Alex Winter talks about his new HBO documentary ‘Showbiz Kids’
• For Spurs, time to see if ‘loose poodles’ can hunt playoff bid

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• Fiesta this year may have a drive-thru NIOSA — just one option being considered to make Fiesta San Antonio safer
• Coronavirus live updates: A timeline of COVID-19 in San Antonio
• Drawn-out parched weather sends San Antonio area into Stage 1 water use restrictions
• Novel coronavirus resurgence hits hard in Comal County’s nursing homes; eight deaths reported so far
• The coronavirus turns San Antonio teen into a home health aide — and an ‘invisible’ hero
• Garcia: Family feuds define Democratic runoffs
• Editorial: Court eases chaos threat with ruling on electors
• San Antonio vascular expert explains how coronavirus, COVID-19, can cause blood clots and stroke, even in young people

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• Texas reports record 112 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday
• San Antonio could break 100-year heat records this weekend
• San Antonio tourism’s way back? ‘Making people feel safe again’
• As San Antonio hospitals near capacity, BAMC sits out COVID crisis
• San Antonio vending machine company has been keeping its owner busy, ‘out of trouble’ since he was a teen
•  Ayala: San Antonio voting rights leader among NOW’s Sisters in Suffrage
• Spurs’ Patty Mills pledges to play for social justice
• For first time, independent experts to analyze racial profiling data from 2,000 Texas police agencies

Tracking Covid-19 by the number in S.A.

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• Texas reports record 10,000 new coronavirus cases; 75 deaths
• Texas tells districts: Keep schools open all week, make older students wear masks
• High school coaching conference in San Antonio is canceled
• SAWS approves most costly, complex sewer main in San Antonio history to boost service on West Side
• Garcia: VIA board dares to defy the mayor on the sales-tax referendum
• ‘Getting awful serious’ — Bexar County reports 778 new coronavirus cases, five more deaths
• Editorial: Edgewood trustee’s post shows she’s unfit for the job
• Knowing the risk, Popovich opts in

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• ‘We need you more than ever’ — S.A. Food Bank puts out an urgent call for volunteers
• Gov. Abbott warns of ‘greater fatalities’ from COVID-19 in coming weeks
• Thomas J. Henry law firm, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q among San Antonio companies that received millions in PPP loans
• San Antonio-area emergency chief who led efforts against novel coronavirus dies of the disease
• At Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, pilot training is still essential, but different in COVID era
• Wind farms threaten unspoiled West Texas river and Air Force pilot training routes
• Editorial: Anaya wrote with beauty and honesty
• Thanks to social media and good Samaritans, Reba the Costco hen went from Instacart stowaway to Facebook celebrity
• New Pearl food hall Caribbean restaurant Mi Roti from San Antonio’s Jerk Shack folks opening Thursday

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• Once lauded for its COVID-19 response, Texas now grapples with one of the country’s worst outbreaks
• Some San Antonio hospitals willing to pay more for front line workers amid coronavirus pandemic
• Three San Antonio police officers, fired by SAPD, were later hired in Leon Valley. Here’s why.
• AME pastor in San Antonio sees joy in ‘the find,’ despite troubled times
• San Antonio bucks the national trend in college financial aid applications, though still hurt by pandemic
• Tracking COVID-19 – coronavirus by the numbers in San Antonio and across the country
• Butterflies lives are short, but they can be preserved for decades in works of art
• Garcia: Cruz and Trump on opposite sides of congressional runoff battle

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• Texas will administer STAAR test next year, education commissioner says
• Local officials drop COVID-screening order after San Antonio businesses balk
• Haitian family detained 3 weeks in San Antonio hotel
• S.A. event planner is passed over for contract extension after food banks say he failed to deliver on $39M federal contract
• Tracking COVID-19 – coronavirus by the numbers in San Antonio and across the country
• Should the poor even try to save for retirement
• 4 oven-free icebox pies: Margarita, chocolate, lemon and dulce de leche
• Sparkling apple juice from Cawston Press the perfect summer sipper, spiked or not

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