Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses arriving in Houston on Tuesday

State health officials say 75,075 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will be arriving at 19 sites in Texas on Tuesday, including seven Houston-area hospitals.

How struggling small businesses can reach their customers
video

FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka speaks with experts about how small businesses can survive while the country waits for vaccines to be distributed.

US surpasses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins

More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.

Vaccine allergic reactions are rare and short-lived, experts say

British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.

Trump says he's nixing plan for early coronavirus vaccine at White House

President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

'Christmas cliff' looms for millions of Americans on the verge of losing their unemployment benefits

It’s being called the “Christmas Cliff.” On Dec. 26, millions of Americans are set to lose their unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic, adding another layer of stress for those who are jobless this holiday.

Many Texas hospitals left out of first COVID-19 vaccine allotment

There are 109 Texas hospitals expecting to receive Coronavirus vaccines this week from 34 counties. State officials say the larger hospitals are being prioritized initially.

Woman faces dilemma of risking job or family health amid pandemic

A woman who took time away from work after cases started to pop up at Lawler Foods in the Houston area is being forced to choose between her job and her family's safety.

Lawlers Foods employee forced to choose between safety and her job
video

FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker spoke with a woman who took time away from work after cases started to pop up at Lawler Foods in the Houston area. Now that woman is forced to choose between her job and her family's safety.

White House coronavirus task force: Vaccine implementation won’t reduce spread of disease until late spring

A record of more than 107,000 people were in the hospital in the U.S. with COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to the COVID Tracking Project. More than 290,000 Americans have died of the virus.