35 percent of coronavirus patients could be asymptomatic, CDC says
Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients are of great concern to public health officials and lawmakers due to their ability to spread the virus without knowing they're sick themselves.
Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients are of great concern to public health officials and lawmakers due to their ability to spread the virus without knowing they're sick themselves.
More than 4,300 virus patients sent to NY nursing homes
More than 4,300 recovering coronavirus patients were sent to New York’s already vulnerable nursing homes under a controversial state directive that was ultimately scrapped amid criticisms it was accelerating the nation’s deadliest outbreaks, according to a count by The Associated Press.
More than 4,300 recovering coronavirus patients were sent to New York’s already vulnerable nursing homes under a controversial state directive that was ultimately scrapped amid criticisms it was accelerating the nation’s deadliest outbreaks, according to a count by The Associated Press.
Trump orders flags lowered to half-staff for three days for those who died from COVID-19
President Trump has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff for the entirety of the Memorial Day weekend to honor not only military members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, but to those who have lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic.
President Trump has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff for the entirety of the Memorial Day weekend to honor not only military members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, but to those who have lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic.
Texas Reopening: Which businesses can open on May 22?
More businesses and services are opening on Friday, May 22, as part of Phase 2 of Texas' reopening plan.
More businesses and services are opening on Friday, May 22, as part of Phase 2 of Texas' reopening plan.
Texas travel restrictions lifted, TSA updates security procedures
Business is slowly starting to pick up at Houston area airports, compared to last month, where there was a 95% decline in passenger travel.
Business is slowly starting to pick up at Houston area airports, compared to last month, where there was a 95% decline in passenger travel.
Gov. Abbott lifts travel restrictions with executive order
The mandatory quarantine required by the state of Texas when traveling in from out of state has been lifted.
The mandatory quarantine required by the state of Texas when traveling in from out of state has been lifted.
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland celebrates EMS Week
For EMS Week, HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland team members paid tribute to 5 local fire stations in Texas City and La Marque with a parade. celebration,
For EMS Week, HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland team members paid tribute to 5 local fire stations in Texas City and La Marque with a parade. celebration,
Harris Co. stay-at-home order extended to June 10
In a press conference on Friday May 15, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo made the announcement. According to Hidalgo’s office, the new “Stay Home, Work Safe” order will extend through at least June 10.
In a press conference on Friday May 15, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo made the announcement. According to Hidalgo’s office, the new “Stay Home, Work Safe” order will extend through at least June 10.
Company creates face mask that allows wearer to eat
The mask was developed by the Israeli company Avtipus Patents & Inventions ltd.
The mask was developed by the Israeli company Avtipus Patents & Inventions ltd.
Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo defends stay-at-home extension
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo about extending her stay-at-home order.
FOX 26 Reporter Matthew Seedorff speaks with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo about extending her stay-at-home order.
HHSC to expand COVID-19 testing to all Texas hospitals, state supported living centers
HHSC is currently working with the Texas Department of State Health Services to expand testing to the 4,700 patients and all 18,000 employees at the state-run facilities.
HHSC is currently working with the Texas Department of State Health Services to expand testing to the 4,700 patients and all 18,000 employees at the state-run facilities.
Nearly 39 million have sought US jobless aid since virus hit
Roughly 38.6 million people have now filed for jobless aid since the coronavirus forced millions of businesses to close their doors and shrink their workforces, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Roughly 38.6 million people have now filed for jobless aid since the coronavirus forced millions of businesses to close their doors and shrink their workforces, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Quarantine cravings: Yelp reveals each state's most popular delivery order during pandemic
Well, we’re still at home — and still ordering takeout.
Well, we’re still at home — and still ordering takeout.
Gov. Abbott terminates COVID-19 related air travel restrictions
The order goes into immediate effect and will terminate all restrictions contained in the Governor's previous Executive order (GA-20).
The order goes into immediate effect and will terminate all restrictions contained in the Governor's previous Executive order (GA-20).
Texas DPS to reopen limited amount of driver license offices
DPS will launch a statewide driver license appointment system that will allow customers to book appointments up to six months in advance, and the limited services being offered will be by appointment only.
DPS will launch a statewide driver license appointment system that will allow customers to book appointments up to six months in advance, and the limited services being offered will be by appointment only.
CVS opens 44 COVID-19 test sites across Texas, more to come
Patients must register in advance at CVS.com beginning Friday, May 22 to schedule an appointment.
Patients must register in advance at CVS.com beginning Friday, May 22 to schedule an appointment.
Great-great-grandmother, 100, beats coronavirus: ‘She’s our little boomerang’
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
CDC releases guidelines for returning to school in the fall
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
Mount Everest visible from over 120 miles away due to decrease in pollution
An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.
An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.
Houston-area water park reopens before Texas offers guidelines
Just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, a water park in the Houston-area is preparing to reopen its doors to visitors this Saturday, even though Governor Abbott has not given water parks the green light to do so.
Just ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, a water park in the Houston-area is preparing to reopen its doors to visitors this Saturday, even though Governor Abbott has not given water parks the green light to do so.