By Madyson SanchezSenior News Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas – The Hays County Local Health Department reported five new lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases overnight and today, bringing the total number of cases in Hays County to 160. Of the positive cases, 78 are recovered and out of quarantine. There are 13 tests still pending and awaiting results. In an April 28 press release, Hays County announced its partnership with two Live Oak […]
By Tiger ShiNews Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas -- There have been protests all over the country to reopen the country so that small businesses may return to work. In Texas, protestors gathered at the state capitol calling for an end of the lockdown imposed by Governor Greg Abbott. The protests were motivated by the stay-at-home orders that raised the question of what is considered essential services or not. Bradley Taylor, […]
By Emily GarzaWeb Content Contributor At this point of time, the best option for everyone to stay safe and healthy is to stay home. Even though everyone is saying this nearly every day, not everyone has that option. Some businesses are still open, and people still need to leave their home to go to work. I am one of those people. Since I am still leaving my house to go […]
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor “This is a pandemic not a productivity contest.” I don’t know who first posted this phrase or where it originated, but I first saw it on Twitter and its was exactly what I needed. There have been events in history that have impacted and changed society forever. Events like Pearl Harbor and 9/11 have changed the world forever and COVID-19 will be no different. It […]
By Megan WehringAssistant News Director SAN MARCOS, Texas – The senior class of 2020 are spending their last semester in an online classroom, with an anti-climactic end to their college career. From finding the perfect quote for their cap decoration to longing for pictures under the UAC arch, Texas State seniors are finding that their goodbye on campus is arriving earlier than they planned. While it’s expected to have a […]
By Madyson SanchezSenior News Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas – As of 1 p.m. today, the Hays County Local Health Department reported only one new lab-confirmed COVID-19 case overnight and today, bringing the total number of cases in Hays County to 149. Of the positive cases, 71 are recovered and out of quarantine. There are now 1,491 negative lab-confirmed cases for COVID-19 in Hays County. Several downtown retailers in San Marcos […]
By Megan WehringAssistant News Director During this time of social distancing, I’ve been wanting to lay in bed and binge-watch Netflix shows everyday. College classes have become more self-paced than ever, so it’s more difficult now to stay motivated and productive. In a dream world, I would travel to my favorite coffee shops every day and sit in there to complete assignments. We must find new ways to stay productive, […]
By Hector Montemayor-PerezSenior News Reporter SAN MARCOS, Texas –The Hays County Local Health Department reported only one new COVID-19 lab-confirmed positive cases in Hays County, bringing the total amount of active cases to 76. There are now 1,478 negative lab-confirmed cases for COVID-19 in Hays County. Seventy-one individuals have recovered from the virus in this county. The City of San Marcos is continuing to offer certain inspections despite the hardships […]
By Megan WehringAssistant News Director SAN MARCOS, Texas--Several downtown retailers are opening their doors today for Retail-to-Go after over 100 of the 300 businesses in the Main Street district temporarily closed. The new Retail-to-Go order will allow minimal contact between transactions as customers can pay before they pick up items and delivery. The order is an opportunity for businesses to provide resources to customers, while maintaining the proper sanitation and […]
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