Two new presumptive cases of COVID-19 confirmed in greater Houston area, cases total 8
Harris County reports all three COVID-19 infections in the greater Houston metropolitan area, including the Fort Bend County patient, occurred on a trip to Egypt.
Harris County reports all three COVID-19 infections in the greater Houston metropolitan area, including the Fort Bend County patient, occurred on a trip to Egypt.
Officials address case of presumptive COVID-19
The City of Stafford is implementing safety measures for fire department personnel who treated the Fort Bend County man who had a presumptive positive test for COVID-19.
The City of Stafford is implementing safety measures for fire department personnel who treated the Fort Bend County man who had a presumptive positive test for COVID-19.
Coronavirus precautions for the elderly
Based on global data for COVID-19, health officials say seniors are among the most vulnerable.
Based on global data for COVID-19, health officials say seniors are among the most vulnerable.
Family member of Channelview HS employee under quarantine for coronavirus
Channelview Independent School District has indicated that there is little to no risk to Channelview schools.
Channelview Independent School District has indicated that there is little to no risk to Channelview schools.
Can coronavirus spread from mail or packages? No, health experts say
The World Health Organization (WHO) notes that is safe to receive packages from places that have been affected by the virus, such as China.
The World Health Organization (WHO) notes that is safe to receive packages from places that have been affected by the virus, such as China.
Leave your mug at home: Starbucks bans personal cups amid coronavirus outbreak
Starbucks said it is "pausing" personal cup use in its locations, though it said the discount will still be available for those who ask for it.
Starbucks said it is "pausing" personal cup use in its locations, though it said the discount will still be available for those who ask for it.
Governor Abbott, state health officials provide update on Texas response to coronavirus
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and state health officials are updating the public on the latest state efforts for COVID-19.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and state health officials are updating the public on the latest state efforts for COVID-19.
Tito's Handmade Vodka does not want you to use it to make homemade hand sanitizer
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.
Some fans of Tito's Handmade Vodka began tweeting at the Austin-based company that they were using their vodka for their recipes.
How to avoid getting sick on a plane — and in general — as coronavirus, flu and common cold spread
It's sick season, and a particularly fast-spreading outbreak of coronavirus from China has CDC officials urging everyone to practice proper hygiene, especially during air travel.
It's sick season, and a particularly fast-spreading outbreak of coronavirus from China has CDC officials urging everyone to practice proper hygiene, especially during air travel.
COVID-19 more contagious than SARS or MERS, can live on surfaces for up to 9 days, studies say
Coronavirus can last up to nine days on surfaces and health officials say the infection is more contagious than SARS and MERS.
Coronavirus can last up to nine days on surfaces and health officials say the infection is more contagious than SARS and MERS.
Coronavirus: Symptoms, testing and how to prepare amid growing COVID-19 outbreak
As worries over the ever-expanding COVID-19 virus multiply, a growing list of nations are bracing for the illness to breach their borders.
As worries over the ever-expanding COVID-19 virus multiply, a growing list of nations are bracing for the illness to breach their borders.
Amid coronavirus panic, Australian newspaper prints extra pages because of toilet paper shortage
Coronavirus fears have triggered runs on several products, including hand sanitizers and face masks and toilet paper.
Coronavirus fears have triggered runs on several products, including hand sanitizers and face masks and toilet paper.
California declares emergency after 1st coronavirus death
California’s first coronavirus fatality — an elderly patient who apparently contracted the illness on a cruise — prompted the governor Wednesday to declare a statewide emergency as six new cases, including a medical screener at Los Angeles International Airport, were confirmed.
California’s first coronavirus fatality — an elderly patient who apparently contracted the illness on a cruise — prompted the governor Wednesday to declare a statewide emergency as six new cases, including a medical screener at Los Angeles International Airport, were confirmed.
Medical professional screening passengers at LAX airport tests positive for coronavirus
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Answering your COVID-19 coronavirus questions
Isabel Valdez, a Physician Assistant of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, answers your questions about the new coronavirus COVID-19.
Isabel Valdez, a Physician Assistant of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, answers your questions about the new coronavirus COVID-19.
First presumptive case of COVID-19 confirmed in Fort Bend Co.
Officials say a man in his 70s who recently traveled abroad tested positive for COVID-19. Those results are being sent to the CDC in Atlanta for verification.
Officials say a man in his 70s who recently traveled abroad tested positive for COVID-19. Those results are being sent to the CDC in Atlanta for verification.
Group of Houstonians worried after friend hospitalized, tested for COVID-19
These friends say the Houston woman who was tested for coronavirus is still in the hospital and the test results have not come back yet but they says they're so worried because she was initially told to self-quarantine and didn't see a doctor for days.
These friends say the Houston woman who was tested for coronavirus is still in the hospital and the test results have not come back yet but they says they're so worried because she was initially told to self-quarantine and didn't see a doctor for days.
First coronavirus death reported in California; person had been on cruise ship to Mexico
Doctors said this patient had minimal community exposure between returning from the cruise and arriving at the hospital by ambulance on Feb. 27.
Doctors said this patient had minimal community exposure between returning from the cruise and arriving at the hospital by ambulance on Feb. 27.
Coronavirus outbreak cuts short cruise from San Francisco to Mexico after passenger dies
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.
Report: Ultra Music Festival in Miami postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus
The Ultra Music Festival slated to happen later this month in Miami has been canceled, according to media reports, as city leaders previously expressed concerns over the three-day mass gathering amid fears that the new coronavirus could spread.
The Ultra Music Festival slated to happen later this month in Miami has been canceled, according to media reports, as city leaders previously expressed concerns over the three-day mass gathering amid fears that the new coronavirus could spread.



















