Houston seeing another increase in COVID-19 cases
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise here in Houston and surrounding areas, and the city's health department is calling the current level high. Dr. Thomas Giordano professor and Section Chief of Infectious Diseases at Baylor College of Medicine shares more with FOX 26 anchor Jonathan Martin.
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise here in Houston and surrounding areas, and the city's health department is calling the current level high. Dr. Thomas Giordano professor and Section Chief of Infectious Diseases at Baylor College of Medicine shares more with FOX 26 anchor Jonathan Martin.
COVID-19 cases may be higher due to unreported at home testing kits
Despite COVID-19 fatigue, cases are spiking across the country. Doctor Danish Ali explains the reason behind the latest upward trend in cases.
Despite COVID-19 fatigue, cases are spiking across the country. Doctor Danish Ali explains the reason behind the latest upward trend in cases.
Houston PD Chief Troy Finner tests positive for COVID-19
“My symptoms are mild and I will spend the next several days isolating myself at home and getting some rest,” Chief Finner said. “I hope to be back to work soon.”
“My symptoms are mild and I will spend the next several days isolating myself at home and getting some rest,” Chief Finner said. “I hope to be back to work soon.”
Children 5 & under can start getting COVID-19 vaccines this week
Starting this week, children as young as six months old can start getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Linda Yancey with Memorial Hermann talks about what parents need to know.
Starting this week, children as young as six months old can start getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Linda Yancey with Memorial Hermann talks about what parents need to know.
Houston-area restaurant with self-serve bar concept shuts down, files for bankruptcy
Less than a year after its new, self-serve bar concept was launched, Shoot the Moon is shutting its doors for good.
Less than a year after its new, self-serve bar concept was launched, Shoot the Moon is shutting its doors for good.
'Great Rotation' responsible for increased labor turnover, experts say
Rather than employees simply quitting jobs, as noted in the so-called "Great Resignation," instead, some experts say people are finding better opportunities within their career field and in essence, jumping ship.
Rather than employees simply quitting jobs, as noted in the so-called "Great Resignation," instead, some experts say people are finding better opportunities within their career field and in essence, jumping ship.
Texas Children's Hospital to start administering COVID-19 vaccines to children, 6 months to 5 years
Starting Tuesday, the Texas Children's Hospital will be administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 6 months to 5 years old.
Starting Tuesday, the Texas Children's Hospital will be administering COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 6 months to 5 years old.
Widow of Alvin ISD principal speaking out against district's plan to name future school after him
The widow of an Alvin ISD principal is speaking out against the district's plan to name a future school after him.
The widow of an Alvin ISD principal is speaking out against the district's plan to name a future school after him.
FDA panel greenlights COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
Experts say 2 new Omicron subvariants could cause COVID surge
When it comes to COVID-19, the summer outlook doesn’t look too great, according to experts. BA.4 and BA.5 are two new COVID-19 sub-variants in the latest Omicron lineage.
When it comes to COVID-19, the summer outlook doesn’t look too great, according to experts. BA.4 and BA.5 are two new COVID-19 sub-variants in the latest Omicron lineage.
FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID vaccine for teens, school-age kids
An FDA advisory panel endorsed on Tuesday Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers and school-aged children.
An FDA advisory panel endorsed on Tuesday Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers and school-aged children.
May inflation hits a 41-year high, according to Labor Dept. report
The Labor Department offered proof of what most of us already know: inflation remains historically high.
The Labor Department offered proof of what most of us already know: inflation remains historically high.
US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel
The Biden administration is lifting one of the last remaining COVID-19-related federal mandates and the travel industry could not be happier.
The Biden administration is lifting one of the last remaining COVID-19-related federal mandates and the travel industry could not be happier.
May inflation report confirms things are quickly getting increasingly expensive
The Labor Department offered proof of what most of us already know: inflation remains historically high. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka breaks down the new numbers.
The Labor Department offered proof of what most of us already know: inflation remains historically high. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka breaks down the new numbers.
US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel
The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights.
The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights.
State of Fort Bend County address discusses current prosperity to the next economic level
It’s been an epicenter of growth and diversity, and now Fort Bend County’s top leaders say an even brighter future is within reach.
It’s been an epicenter of growth and diversity, and now Fort Bend County’s top leaders say an even brighter future is within reach.
Special reunion for COVID-19 patient and nurses who prayed with him
A special reunion was held at Memorial Hermann Southeast between Eddie Iniesta and his family with a group of medical workers, who filled many roles during the pandemic to help him fight even harder to survive.
A special reunion was held at Memorial Hermann Southeast between Eddie Iniesta and his family with a group of medical workers, who filled many roles during the pandemic to help him fight even harder to survive.
COVID vaccines for kids 5 and younger could start the week of June 20: White House
Up to 20 million U.S. children under 5 could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of June 20.
Up to 20 million U.S. children under 5 could be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of June 20.
Moderna says updated COVID shot boosts omicron protection
Moderna’s study results revealed people given the combination vaccine shot had higher antibody levels to fight omicron and other variants.
Moderna’s study results revealed people given the combination vaccine shot had higher antibody levels to fight omicron and other variants.
DOJ asks court to reverse rule lifting requirement for COVID masks on public transportation
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a U.S. District Court judge’s order that declared a government mandate requiring masks on public transportation unlawful, according to a report.
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a U.S. District Court judge’s order that declared a government mandate requiring masks on public transportation unlawful, according to a report.