Coronavirus most common among Houstonians in their 30s
A whopping 20% of the people diagnosed with coronavirus are between the ages of 30 and 39 in Houston and Harris County, according to the city and county's data.
A whopping 20% of the people diagnosed with coronavirus are between the ages of 30 and 39 in Houston and Harris County, according to the city and county's data.
‘It is affecting every age group’: 3D video shows extensive damage to lungs caused by COVID-19
A video released by the George Washington University Hospital showed the lungs of a 59-year-old male patient with COVID-19.
A video released by the George Washington University Hospital showed the lungs of a 59-year-old male patient with COVID-19.
African Americans have slightly higher COVID-19 death rate than other races, ethnicities: Public Health
Los Angeles County health officials said that from their initial data, African-Americans are believed to have a slightly higher mortality rate than other races and ethnicities.
Los Angeles County health officials said that from their initial data, African-Americans are believed to have a slightly higher mortality rate than other races and ethnicities.
Mayo Clinic wants recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma to help those still battling the disease
The Mayo Clinic wants people who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma so it can be used as a possible treatment for those still battling the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
The Mayo Clinic wants people who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma so it can be used as a possible treatment for those still battling the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
Concerns rise about health and safety of essential workers
It took days, and additional medical bills, for one fast-food worker to get a COVID-19 test. The results came back positive sometime later, thankfully for the general public, he stayed home during the wait. Many others may not.
It took days, and additional medical bills, for one fast-food worker to get a COVID-19 test. The results came back positive sometime later, thankfully for the general public, he stayed home during the wait. Many others may not.
COVID-19 hitting greater Houston area nursing homes hard
LaPorte Health Care is one of the most recent facilities to have confirmed COVID-19 cases. Harris County Public Health confirmed it but did not release any numbers.
LaPorte Health Care is one of the most recent facilities to have confirmed COVID-19 cases. Harris County Public Health confirmed it but did not release any numbers.
Hospital staff cheers as mom leaves hospital after beating COVID-19
A mother of five was cheered on by hospital staff as she left Staten Island University Hospital following a lengthy battle with COVID-19.
A mother of five was cheered on by hospital staff as she left Staten Island University Hospital following a lengthy battle with COVID-19.
If you’re going to make your own face mask, the material matters, researchers say
Researchers say that while masks are important in fighting the spread of the disease, the material used to make them matters.
Researchers say that while masks are important in fighting the spread of the disease, the material used to make them matters.
How to stay safe while grocery shopping, ordering takeout during coronavirus crisis
One of the only places we are frequenting while in quarantine is the grocery store, but that could be how many of us could contract the coronavirus.
One of the only places we are frequenting while in quarantine is the grocery store, but that could be how many of us could contract the coronavirus.
Nurse shows how even when you wear gloves, coronavirus cross-contamination happens
A Michigan nurse made a video demonstrating how easily cross-contamination happens, even if you wear protective gloves.
A Michigan nurse made a video demonstrating how easily cross-contamination happens, even if you wear protective gloves.
Coronavirus droplets could travel 27 feet, warns MIT researcher
An MIT researcher has warned that coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet, which could have major implications for social distancing.
An MIT researcher has warned that coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet, which could have major implications for social distancing.
Federal appeals court puts Austin judge ruling on Texas abortion ban on hold
A federal appeals court is putting on hold a victory for Texas abortion providers who are trying to stop the state from shuttering clinics during the coronavirus pandemic.
A federal appeals court is putting on hold a victory for Texas abortion providers who are trying to stop the state from shuttering clinics during the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus could be airborne, study suggests
It may be possible for the novel coronavirus to transmit through the air, a new study released over the weekend suggests.
It may be possible for the novel coronavirus to transmit through the air, a new study released over the weekend suggests.
Allergies or coronavirus? For allergy sufferers, a season of worry
Are these my allergies? Or something more sinister?
Are these my allergies? Or something more sinister?
Johnson & Johnson to begin human trial for COVID-19 vaccine candidate in September
Human trials for the vaccine would begin by September at the latest, according to a press release.
Human trials for the vaccine would begin by September at the latest, according to a press release.
Woman denied Lupus medication, thanked for 'sacrifice' for coronavirus patients
A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.
A 42-year-old woman from the Los Angeles area who’s diagnosed with lupus said her health care provider stopped filling her prescription for chloroquine – and sent her a message thanking her for her “sacrifice” to help treat those seriously ill with the coronavirus.
‘The pandemic is accelerating’: WHO suggests more aggressive measures be taken to stop COVID-19
The head of the World Health Organization said the COVID-19 outbreak is accelerating.
The head of the World Health Organization said the COVID-19 outbreak is accelerating.
US surpasses China, Italy in number of COVID-19 cases with more than 82,000 reported
The United States has officially surpassed China and Italy in its number of COVID-19 cases, becoming the country with the most reported novel coronavirus cases in the world.
The United States has officially surpassed China and Italy in its number of COVID-19 cases, becoming the country with the most reported novel coronavirus cases in the world.
How do HIPAA and public safety coexist during the COVID-19 pandemic?
HIPAA exists to protect the privacy of patients, but what happens during a pandemic?
HIPAA exists to protect the privacy of patients, but what happens during a pandemic?
Mansfield offering a Flatten the Curve Virtual Marathon
Many North Texans who are under a stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus are looking for a way to get out of the house and get some exercise while still adhering to social distancing.
Many North Texans who are under a stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus are looking for a way to get out of the house and get some exercise while still adhering to social distancing.