Denton, Collin counties await more COVID-19 vaccines from state

Thousands of people in Denton and Collin counties are now on waiting lists to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. But both counties are still waiting on the state to send more supply.

Parents could get up to $1,100 in stimulus money per child born in 2020

Parents who had one or more children born in 2020 could receive up to $1,100 in extra stimulus money per child, according to IRS guidelines.

Study finds new UK coronavirus variant is 'substantially' more transmissible

A new study has confirmed that the new variant B.1.1.7 first discovered in the U.K. and since reported in the U.S. is more transmissible than COVID-19.

2021 Grammy Awards postponed amid surge of COVID-19 cases, deaths in LA County

The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will broadcast on March 14, 2021 due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths.

Texas State requiring COVID-19 tests for students, staff living on campus

A letter to students dated Jan. 4 shared what Texas State students are expected to do before returning to campus for the spring semester.

Southlake Carroll head coach Riley Dodge tests positive for COVID-19

Riley Dodge announced Tuesday he had tested positive for the coronavirus and will still be in isolation when the Dragons (11-1) play Duncanville (10-1) at Globe Life Park on Saturday.

'Not good enough': Just 1% of Californians immunized amid slow vaccine rollout

Distribution hiccups and logistical challenges have slowed the initial coronavirus vaccine rollout in California, setting a pace that’s "not good enough," Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

COVID-19 patients taking up half of all ICU beds in North Texas hospitals

COVID-19 patients are currently using half of the ICU beds in North Texas. And after holiday gatherings over the last two weeks, health officials say that number will likely go up.

Man infected with coronavirus variant in upstate New York

A New York state resident with no known travel history has tested positive for the strain of the novel coronavirus that was first detected in the U.K.

Another ground stop at DFW Airport due to possible COVID-19 exposure

For the second time in a week, the Federal Aviation Administration had to stop some airport operations and clean out one of its centers in North Texas.

FDA calls idea of half-dosing Moderna COVID-19 vaccines ‘premature’

The FDA declined to immediately approve administering Moderna coronavirus vaccines in half-doses in a bid to distribute the shot wider across the U.S. population, saying the move would be “premature” and doesn’t have the full weight of science behind it.

New UK lockdown issued until mid-February to combat fast-spreading COVID-19 strain

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday a new national lockdown for England until at least mid-February to combat a fast-spreading new variant of the coronavirus, even as Britain ramped up its vaccination program by becoming the first nation to start using the shot developed by Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca.