Margaret Nicklas

27 entries
The COVID-19 Long Haulers
The COVID-19 Long Haulers
Nearly 1 in 3 coronavirus survivors have strange, often changing symptoms without known causes or cures. Here’s what they and their doctors are doing about it.

News, March 25, 2021

As Nursing Homes Reopen to Visitors, Will They Stay Safe?
As Nursing Homes Reopen to Visitors, Will They Stay Safe?
Caring, with caution

News, Nov. 19, 2020

Stay the COVID Course
Stay the COVID Course
Six months in, focus remains on Latinx health

News, Sept. 10, 2020

Turning Up to Talk About Low Voter Turnout
Turning Up to Talk About Low Voter Turnout
Get Out the Vote campaigns kick into high gear

News, Sept. 3, 2020

The Case of Michael Hickson Highlights Legal and Ethical Issues Around Who Receives Treatment During a Pandemic
The Case of Michael Hickson Highlights Legal and Ethical Issues Around Who Receives Treatment During a Pandemic
Who makes end-of-life decisions?

News, July 23, 2020

Nursing-Home Families Want Answers as COVID Comes Back
Nursing-Home Families Want Answers as COVID Comes Back
Still seeking safety as the data remains unclear

News, July 2, 2020

Knowledge Is Power as Nursing Homes Combat COVID-19
Knowledge Is Power as Nursing Homes Combat COVID-19
There’s a lot we don’t know about the pandemics’s toll in care centers, but what we do know is bad

News, May 21, 2020

For Those Who Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19, Time Is Running Out for ACA Enrollment
For Those Who Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19, Time Is Running Out for ACA Enrollment
Lloyd Doggett Touts Benefits of the Affordable Care Act

News, May 14, 2020

Health Care Experts Urge Us to Maintain Our Discipline
Health Care Experts Urge Us to Maintain Our Discipline
Are we ready to rock & roll?

News, April 30, 2020

Austin Slowly Gets the COVID-19 Testing Data It Needs
Austin Slowly Gets the COVID-19 Testing Data It Needs
Knowledge is power

News, April 16, 2020

On the COVID-19 Front Lines, Providers Feel Exposed
On the COVID-19 Front Lines, Providers Feel Exposed
Seeking protection

News, April 2, 2020

Health Care Needs Your Help to Slow COVID-19’s Spread
Health Care Needs Your Help to Slow COVID-19’s Spread
Keep your distance

News, March 19, 2020

If You Have To Leave The House, Why Not Donate Blood?
If You Have To Leave The House, Why Not Donate Blood?
Hospitals could face critical shortages as outbreak disrupts drives

News, March 16, 2020

Local, State Health Leaders Try to Keep Up with COVID-19
Local, State Health Leaders Try to Keep Up with COVID-19
Six known cases in Travis County but actual number likely higher

News, March 16, 2020

Gov. Abbott Announces State of Disaster, Urges Texans Not to Hoard
Abbott Declares State of Disaster
Governor says more facilities will have testing capabilities soon

News, March 13, 2020

The Latest on the Local Actions and Reactions to COVID-19
The Latest on the Local Actions and Reactions to COVID-19
Health officials feel wary but ready

News, March 12, 2020

Officials Express Concern, Not Fear, as Austin Events Face Possible Spread of Coronavirus
Officials Express Concern, Not Fear, of Possible Coronavirus
Austin Public Health delivers update on Travis County preparedness

News, March 4, 2020

A Lack of Info for Affordable Housing Initiative
A Lack of Info for Affordable Housing Initiative
City pledges to keep better track of SMART money

News, April 19, 2018

Champion Tract to Change Hands Already?
Champion Tract to Change Hands Already?
Jonathan Coon plans to purchase tract, build senior living facility

News, Feb. 22, 2018

Champion Tract 3 Draws Fire Again
Plans for the land development run afoul of city’s Environmental Commission

News, Jan. 25, 2018

Plans Stalled at Champions Tract 3
Plans Stalled at Champions Tract 3
The saga continues

News, Nov. 30, 2017

Champions Tract On Hold
Champions Tract On Hold
Temporary injunction puts stop to any development action

News, Sept. 28, 2017

Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning
Blood on the Tracts
Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?

News, June 29, 2017

Body Cam Blues: Utility Ousted, Not Out
Body Cam Blues: Utility Ousted, Not Out
Company loses at 3rd Court, hangs hope on appeal, co-plaintiff

News, March 30, 2017

Are City Employee Pensions at Risk?
Pension Systems in Dallas and Houston Have Been Beat Up by Bad Spending
Pension systems in Dallas and Houston have been beat up by bad spending.

News, Feb. 23, 2017

Stop. Record. Pause: APD Body Cameras Delayed Indefinitely
Stop. Record. Pause: APD Body Cameras Delayed Indefinitely
Restraining order leaves body cams in limbo

News, Feb. 23, 2017

What’s the Future of Body Cameras in Austin?
What’s the Future of Body Cameras in Austin?
That’s up to the courts for now

News, Nov. 23, 2016

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