Governor Abbott discusses reopening plan for Texas
Governor Greg Abbott speaks with FOX 26 as Texas moves into Phase 2 of reopening this week.
Governor Greg Abbott speaks with FOX 26 as Texas moves into Phase 2 of reopening this week.
Tennessee hospital closed since last June received $121K in federal coronavirus relief: reports
A debt-ridden, rural Tennessee hospital that’s been shuttered since June 2019 received more than $121,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds, according to reports.
A debt-ridden, rural Tennessee hospital that’s been shuttered since June 2019 received more than $121,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds, according to reports.
Testing every Texas nursing home resident and staff for COVID-19 could cost $29M, data shows
According to data from the breakdown, Texas has 1,219 nursing facilities with 93,561 residents and 99,780 staff, and the state would need 94,780 tests.
According to data from the breakdown, Texas has 1,219 nursing facilities with 93,561 residents and 99,780 staff, and the state would need 94,780 tests.
Wearing a face mask can reduce coronavirus transmission by up to 75 percent, study says
A study conducted by a team of scientists in Hong Kong, found the rate of non-contact transmission through respiratory droplets or airborne particles dropped by as much as 75 percent when masks were used.
A study conducted by a team of scientists in Hong Kong, found the rate of non-contact transmission through respiratory droplets or airborne particles dropped by as much as 75 percent when masks were used.
‘Not just a horror story’: FTC says some nursing homes are taking residents' stimulus checks
The Federal Trade Commission learned some nursing homes have been trying to take stimulus checks from residents who use Medicaid.
The Federal Trade Commission learned some nursing homes have been trying to take stimulus checks from residents who use Medicaid.
More than 100 million people in China face new lockdown as second wave of COVID-19 cases emerge
Nearly 108 million people in China's Jilin province could be forced back into lockdown after a growing group of new coronavirus infections triggered a backslide in the nation's push to return to normal.
Nearly 108 million people in China's Jilin province could be forced back into lockdown after a growing group of new coronavirus infections triggered a backslide in the nation's push to return to normal.
Texas college and universities work on plans to teach students in the fall
Texas colleges and universities are working on plans to return students to campus in the fall, while keeping them safe from the coronavirus.
Texas colleges and universities are working on plans to return students to campus in the fall, while keeping them safe from the coronavirus.
Houston's Chinatown restaurants hope to bounce back in Phase 2 of reopening Texas
The COVID-19 pandemic hurt the economy of Houston's Chinatown even before stay-at-home orders were issued. Now, businesses are struggling to survive as Texas moves on to Phase 2 of reopening.
The COVID-19 pandemic hurt the economy of Houston's Chinatown even before stay-at-home orders were issued. Now, businesses are struggling to survive as Texas moves on to Phase 2 of reopening.
20 COVID-19 cases linked to outbreak at Dole plant in Ohio, according to health officials
20 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to a Dole Fresh Vegetables packing plant in Ohio.
20 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to a Dole Fresh Vegetables packing plant in Ohio.
Homeland Security Investigations seeing increase in online child exploitation during coronavirus pandemic
Homeland Security Investigations said all children are targeted.
Homeland Security Investigations said all children are targeted.
$30M Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund to provide grants up to $1,500 for families in need
The $30 million Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will distributed to families both through nonprofit organizations in the community and a randomized application systems.
The $30 million Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will distributed to families both through nonprofit organizations in the community and a randomized application systems.
Child care centers jump back into business in Texas
We take a look at how the past two months have impacted daycare facilities and how they are handling reopening.
We take a look at how the past two months have impacted daycare facilities and how they are handling reopening.
Texas lawmaker has been very vocal about COVID-19 in nursing homes, now it’s personal
Texas State Representative Senfronia Thompson talks about the way the coronavirus has been managed in the state, and now she reveals that her sister, who is living in a nursing home, has been infected with COVID-19.
Texas State Representative Senfronia Thompson talks about the way the coronavirus has been managed in the state, and now she reveals that her sister, who is living in a nursing home, has been infected with COVID-19.
Survey: 55 percent of employees say they work 1-10 extra hours remotely amid COVID-19
A recent survey done by Fishbowl, a employee social networking platform, found that the majority of its respondents said they were are working up to 10 more hours at home than they normally would if they were still working from their offices.
A recent survey done by Fishbowl, a employee social networking platform, found that the majority of its respondents said they were are working up to 10 more hours at home than they normally would if they were still working from their offices.
Navajo Nation reports highest per-capita COVID-19 infection rate in US
While New York City has the largest number of confirmed cases, the Navajo Nation holds a higher positive test rate per capita.
While New York City has the largest number of confirmed cases, the Navajo Nation holds a higher positive test rate per capita.
Many Harris Co. Justices of the Peace delaying eviction hearings until June, July
Many Justices of the Peace are holding off on eviction hearings for another few weeks, Heather Sullivan shares information renters need to know.
Many Justices of the Peace are holding off on eviction hearings for another few weeks, Heather Sullivan shares information renters need to know.
State Rep. Senfronia Thompson has been very vocal about COVID 19, now it's personal
Damali Keith talks with Texas State Representative Senfronia Thompson about the way the coronavirus has been managed in Texas and now she reveals that her sister, who is living in a nursing home, has been infected with COVID19.
Damali Keith talks with Texas State Representative Senfronia Thompson about the way the coronavirus has been managed in Texas and now she reveals that her sister, who is living in a nursing home, has been infected with COVID19.
'No evidence' COVID-19 can be spread in swimming pools, CDC says
There is no evidence that the virus that causes COVID-19 can be spread to people through the water in pools, hot tubs, spas, or water play areas, according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.
There is no evidence that the virus that causes COVID-19 can be spread to people through the water in pools, hot tubs, spas, or water play areas, according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.
Mattel expands #ThankYouHeroes toy collection to drive donations to pandemic’s front line workers
Mattel has announced they will be expanding their #ThankYouHeroes toy collection to continue honoring those who are battling COVID-19 on the front lines.
Mattel has announced they will be expanding their #ThankYouHeroes toy collection to continue honoring those who are battling COVID-19 on the front lines.
Harris County Judge discusses COVID-19 relief fund
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo explains how the Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will be dispersed to families.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo explains how the Harris County COVID-19 Relief Fund will be dispersed to families.