COVID-19 variant mu detected in 49 states
The mu variant was recently added to the World Health Organization's 'variants of interest' list and has been detected in 49 states and 42 countries.
The mu variant was recently added to the World Health Organization's 'variants of interest' list and has been detected in 49 states and 42 countries.
Man dies of COVID-19, family says Sugar Land hospital refused court-ordered treatment of Ivermectin
The family of a Richmond, Texas veteran, who died of COVID-19, say a Sugar Land hospital refused to give the 74-year-old a court-ordered treatment of Ivermectin.
The family of a Richmond, Texas veteran, who died of COVID-19, say a Sugar Land hospital refused to give the 74-year-old a court-ordered treatment of Ivermectin.
Con-men running online COVID-19 scams, here's what you need to look out for
The Better Business Bureau is warning of email and other online scams. So stick to reputable sites when you're purchasing items pertaining to the pandemic such as masks, home COVID tests, thermometers and other supplies.
The Better Business Bureau is warning of email and other online scams. So stick to reputable sites when you're purchasing items pertaining to the pandemic such as masks, home COVID tests, thermometers and other supplies.
Alabama ICU patients outnumber available beds, hospital association says
The Alabama Hospital Association says the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations has depleted ICU capacity beyond a critical point — there are now more patients than beds.
The Alabama Hospital Association says the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations has depleted ICU capacity beyond a critical point — there are now more patients than beds.
Pandemic unemployment benefits end for 7M Americans on Labor Day
The expiration of jobless benefits could fuel a sharp spending pullback.
The expiration of jobless benefits could fuel a sharp spending pullback.
A summer that once promised ‘independence’ from COVID-19 wraps up in despair
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, here is a look back at how the delta variant and millions of unvaccinated Americans fueled the country’s COVID-19 resurgence.
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, here is a look back at how the delta variant and millions of unvaccinated Americans fueled the country’s COVID-19 resurgence.
Fauci names new COVID-19 variant health officials are ‘keeping an eye on’
The Mu variant has mutations that 'indicate that it might evade the protection from certain antibodies.
The Mu variant has mutations that 'indicate that it might evade the protection from certain antibodies.
Preschool pianist's Carnegie Hall debut postponed due to lack of COVID-19 vaccines for children
Brigitte Xie, 4, was supposed to perform at Carnegie Hall in November 2021.
Brigitte Xie, 4, was supposed to perform at Carnegie Hall in November 2021.
Some Houston hospitals reaching plateau with COVID-19 patients, but worry about Labor Day gatherings
As we head into this holiday weekend, hospitals in the Houston area remain full with COVID-19 patients but some of them are reporting a plateau; a high plateau in fact. FOX 26’s Maria Salazar has more.
As we head into this holiday weekend, hospitals in the Houston area remain full with COVID-19 patients but some of them are reporting a plateau; a high plateau in fact. FOX 26’s Maria Salazar has more.
Some Houston hospitals reaching plateau with COVID-19 patients, but worry about Labor Day gatherings
As we head into this holiday weekend, hospitals in the Houston area remain full with COVID-19 patients but some of them are reporting a plateau; a high plateau in fact. FOX 26?s Maria Salazar has more.
As we head into this holiday weekend, hospitals in the Houston area remain full with COVID-19 patients but some of them are reporting a plateau; a high plateau in fact. FOX 26?s Maria Salazar has more.
15-year-veteran with Colorado Co. Sheriff's Office passes away from COVID-19
Officials with the Colorado County Sheriff's Office are mourning the loss of one of their own after Deputy Carlos Ortiz was said to have died from COVID-19 complications.
Officials with the Colorado County Sheriff's Office are mourning the loss of one of their own after Deputy Carlos Ortiz was said to have died from COVID-19 complications.
Memorial Hermann CEO on Labor Day travel, hospital capacity
Dr. David Callender, president and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health Systems, discusses travel precautions for Labor Day weekend and provides an update on hospital capacity.
Dr. David Callender, president and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health Systems, discusses travel precautions for Labor Day weekend and provides an update on hospital capacity.
Houston-area chaplains share their experiences during COVID-19 pandemic
FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar has more after talking with three Houston-area chaplains about what they're experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar has more after talking with three Houston-area chaplains about what they're experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stories of COVID: Hospital chaplains on trying to comfort patients, staff, and themselves during the pandemic
They describe the suffering by COVID-19 patients they witness every day stemming from isolation and regret. Patients and families are unable to be together when they need each other the most.
They describe the suffering by COVID-19 patients they witness every day stemming from isolation and regret. Patients and families are unable to be together when they need each other the most.
Anonymous donor helps local family bring mother of 2 back to Texas after she passed away from COVID-19
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
Anonymous donor helps local family bring mother of two back to Texas after she passed away from COVID
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
Serious questions emerge around $11 million Harris County COVID-19 contract
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan explains the new details uncovered after breaking news of the $11 million project that was awarded by Harris County to a one-person company.
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan explains the new details uncovered after breaking news of the $11 million project that was awarded by Harris County to a one-person company.
Houston chaplains share their COVID-19 experiences
We're now hearing from a different front-line worker, chaplains at three Houston-area hospitals. FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar shares their experiences in the battle against COVID-19.
We're now hearing from a different front-line worker, chaplains at three Houston-area hospitals. FOX 26 Reporter Maria Salazar shares their experiences in the battle against COVID-19.
Anonymous donor helps local family bring mother of two back to Texas after she passed away from COVID
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith spoke with the family about the incredible generosity shown by one anonymous donor.
COVID-19 booster shots are coming: What you need to know
Depending on when you got your second COVID-19 shot, it might be time for you to get your booster shot. They are going to be available starting in about three weeks from now.
Depending on when you got your second COVID-19 shot, it might be time for you to get your booster shot. They are going to be available starting in about three weeks from now.