TX
First travel-related case of COVID-19 confirmed in San Antonio; Fiesta San Antonio moved to November
by: Will DuPree
Posted: Mar 13, 2020 / 11:02 AM CDT / Updated: Mar 13, 2020 / 11:02 AM CDT
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) City leaders confirmed the first travel-related case of COVID-19 in San Antonio that is unrelated to cruise ship evacuees.
During a news conference Friday morning, Mayor Ron Nirenberg said this case is prompting him to sign a public health emergency declaration, which prohibits public gatherings of more than 500 people. He also strongly discouraged people from attending any events that attract more than 250 people.
FL
MIAMI City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez has tested positive for COVID-19, his office confirmed Friday. Florida health officials have told Miami Police Chief Jorge Colina to self-isolate due to his frequent interactions with the mayor.