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San Antonio Express-News: ‘Our hospitals are full of remorse’: S.A. doctor says many COVID patients regret skipping vaccine

August 20, 2021

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, spoke with the San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board about the heartbreaking reality some patients with COVID-19, who chose not to get vaccinated, are facing now and why some of them made the decision to not get the vaccine at the time. Read story


San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: Masks, vaccines only way residents will truly be free

August 16, 2021

Dr. Ronald Stewart, Surgery, wrote this opinion piece published in the San Antonio Express-News. Read commentary


Fox 29: Alternatives to going to emergency room when you’re not sure you have COVID

August 16, 2021

Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, is quoted in this Fox San Antonio story about capacity levels with COVID-19 patients at area hospitals and other options, rather than an emergency room, for people who are not sure they have COVID-19. Watch story


KSAT 12: Fully vaccinated San Antonio retiree among rare COVID-19 breakthrough deaths

August 11, 2021

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, spoke to KSAT 12 viewers about the reports of rare COVID-19 breakthrough deaths in San Antonio. Watch story


Los Angeles Times: Texas seeks out-of-state medical help amid COVID-19 crisis

August 11, 2021

Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, was interviewed for this Los Angeles Times story about how the COVID-19 crisis is being handled in Texas, specifically in San Antonio hospitals, and why some people are still reluctant to get vaccinated. Read story


San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: San Antonio health system on brink of crisis

August 10, 2021

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, wrote this opinion piece published in the San Antonio Express-News about the COVID-19 hospitalization crisis and ways people can avert the crisis. The views of other leading infectious disease specialists across San Antonio were included in the piece. Read commentary


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