Cases have quickly risen this October and November, and officials are worried about what the holiday gatherings might bring if families are not careful. Continue reading “What does “Recovered” really mean?”
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Keep up with what’s going on in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot and Moore areas in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties.
Vaccines will be distributed in small “POD” sites locally
The widow of a local man who lost his life to COVID, told us she could still vividly remember the Polio epidemic and the day that they came out with a vaccine for Polio. Continue reading “Vaccines will be distributed in small “POD” sites locally”
Devine ISD: Low-performing and absentee students have two weeks to return to campus; district to bring back all students in January
It was announced at the DISD School Board meeting on Monday, Nov 16 that effective Nov 17, remote students Continue reading “Devine ISD: Low-performing and absentee students have two weeks to return to campus; district to bring back all students in January”
Tents erected outside Lubbock-area hospitals as cases rise
One of the many healthcare workers working days on end with COVID patients at that hospital, posted the picture sent to her by a co-worker, who took a photo of the grim scene out of the hospital window, as tents were set up to handle the overflow of patients in the Lubbock area needing help.
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Heart of a Mustang Toy Drive planning meeting Nov. 18
If you are from the Natalia Community and would like to bring a tear and a smile to a child’s life, come join the 1st ever “Heart of a Mustang Toy Drive.”
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106 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in local schools
As of this Tuesday, November 17th at 11 am–There are 43 ACTIVE Covid-19 cases among these local Medina County school districts. Continue reading “106 total confirmed COVID-19 cases in local schools”
Texas children’s hospital discusses affects of MIS-C which occurs 2-4 weeks AFTER a COVID infection
LUBBOCK, Texas- Covenant Children’s Hospital held a press conference Nov. 11 with Dr. Amy Thompson and pediatric hospitalist Dr. Lara Johnson to discuss a rise in cases of Multi Inflammatory Syndrome in children (MIS-C) in Texas, stemming from previous COVID infections.
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Allegiance to Increase Ambulance Service for ESD #4
During the monthly meeting of the Emergency Services District #4 (ESD#4) board, it was announced that the Devine and Natalia service area would be upgraded to 2 full-time ambulances, effective Nov. 9th! Continue reading “Allegiance to Increase Ambulance Service for ESD #4”
Atascosa County active COVID-19 cases rising
“The count is going up,” says an exhausted Don Penny, Atascosa County Emergency Manager.
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#2 Franklin Lions await #23 Natalia in Area playoffs
The Franklin Lions (8-2) will await the #23 Natalia Mustangs (7-3) in the Area Playoffs Friday night in Cedar Park, Texas at Gupton Stadium. Continue reading “#2 Franklin Lions await #23 Natalia in Area playoffs”