This archive page of our El Paso-area Coronavirus Information has releases and information from April 2021. For the most recent health developments on COVID-19, please visit our up-to-the-minute page; for official info, click below. Center for Disease Control (CDC) | World Health Organization | City of El Paso Department of Public Health ***ARCHIVE CONTENT FOLLOWS*** […]Read More
El Paso International Airport (ELP) officials released new details regarding the facility’s battle to keep travelers and workers safe from the COVID-19 virus. ELP crews are disinfecting surfaces using a variety of measures including ultraviolet disinfecting technology. “The health and safety of our passengers, partners, and workforce continue to be our priority,” said Sam Rodriguez, […]Read More
This archive page of our El Paso-area Coronavirus Information has releases and information from March 2021. For the most recent health developments on COVID-19, please visit our up-to-the-minute page; for official info, click below. Center for Disease Control (CDC) | World Health Organization | City of El Paso Department of Public Health ***ARCHIVE CONTENT FOLLOWS*** […]Read More
On Tuesday, officials with the City of El Paso announced the move of the Seniors COVID-19 vaccination site from 7400 High Ridge in West El Paso to the Pavo Real Recreation Center, 9301 Alameda, in the Mission Valley area. The Mission Valley site is providing COVID-19 vaccines to seniors, targeting seniors 80 years of age […]Read More
On Friday, officials with the El Paso Independent School District has been designated as a COVID vaccine provider by the Texas Department of State Health Services in an effort to increase the number of educators in the region who have been vaccinated against the virus. “EPISD has worked diligently to make sure our employees have […]Read More
Both County Judge Ricardo Samaniego and El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser issued orders for the region to reflect Governor Greg Abbott’s orders last week to re-open the state and do away with the mask mandate. According to a statement from Judge Samaniego, County’s Stay Safe Order No. 16 was issued to reflect Governor Greg Abbott’s […]Read More
This archive page of our El Paso-area Coronavirus Information has releases and information from February 2021. For the most recent health developments on COVID-19, please visit our up-to-the-minute page; for official info, click below. Center for Disease Control (CDC) | World Health Organization | City of El Paso Department of Public Health ***ARCHIVE CONTENT FOLLOWS*** […]Read More
The Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday for use in the U.S., the third vaccine to be approved since the pandemic began. Texas could initially receive more than 200,000 doses, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, but the agency hasn’t received a timeline for when they […]Read More
The Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HACEP), in collaboration with University Medical Center (UMC), Amistad, El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso County and County Judge Ricardo Samaniego, distributed vaccines to more than 800 elderly residents on Friday, February 26.’ “We want to thank all of our partners, University Medical Center, County Judge Ricardo Samaniego, Amistad […]Read More
A study by physiology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso found that El Paso’s stay-at-home ordinance due to the COVID-19 pandemic had positive effects on the health and well-being of the region’s residents. Despite a shutdown of gyms and movement restrictions on non-essential activities, residents increased their fitness activity and closely monitored […]Read More
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