Pregnancy and the COVID-19 vaccine
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Should pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine? FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith goes looking for answers

President-elect Biden receives 2nd dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

President-elect Joe Biden publicly received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, part of an ongoing effort to instill confidence in its effectiveness.

COVID-19 vaccines headed to Texas providers focusing on large efforts

Texas health providers getting doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this week will include 28 providers that will focus on large community vaccination efforts, state health officials said.

Houston opens first free 'mega site' for COVID-19 vaccines

Houston’s Health Department received a new shipment of Coronavirus shots late Friday.  As a result, they were able to offer 3,600 COVID-19 vaccines to eligible people on Saturday at Minute Maid Park.

Biden to speed up release of coronavirus vaccines

President-elect Joe Biden will release most available COVID-19 vaccine doses to speed delivery to more people, a reversal of the Trump administration policy, his office said Friday.

US reports over 4,000 daily coronavirus deaths for first time

The U.S. has surpassed 4,000 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time, breaking a record set just one day earlier.

Dave Rojas, founding member of 'Big Hat Posse', passes away

Dave Rojas, a founding member of the Big Hat Posse, was battling cancer and was recently admitted to the ICU after contracting COVID-19.

Pfizer study suggests COVID-19 vaccine works against virus variant

New research suggests that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in two highly contagious variants of the coronavirus that erupted in Britain and South Africa.

New UK variant found in Harris County
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FOX 26's Randy Wallace has more regarding the new UK variant that was found in Harris County.

Houston-area hospital leaders concerned regarding arrival of new variant of Coronavirus

Hospital leaders are concerned about what the arrival of the new variant of the coronavirus could mean for the ongoing surge of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Houston area.

Online glitches, new distribution methods could be why you haven't received your second stimulus check

While the IRS and Treasury have distributed the bulk of the anticipated $164 million in second-round of relief payments for Americans faster than the first time, millions have not gotten payments yet or found hiccups in the distribution.

Harris County confirms first-known Texas case of COVID-19 variant

Harris County health officials confirmed the first-known case in Texas of the COVID-19 variant that was first seen in the United Kingdom and is believed to be more transmissible.

Governors work to expedite vaccine effort after slow start

New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough.

First case of coronavirus variant detected in Pennsylvania

A new, more contagious variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Pennsylvania for the first time, state health officials announced Thursday.