City of Denton ordered to drop its mask mandate
The city of Denton requires its workers to wear face masks in common areas while on the job. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says that has to stop.
The city of Denton requires its workers to wear face masks in common areas while on the job. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says that has to stop.
Texas' lawsuit over mask mandates on planes could eventually go before Supreme Court
U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are suing the CDC over mask requirements on planes and at airports.
U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are suing the CDC over mask requirements on planes and at airports.
US health officials hint COVID-19 moving closer to no longer being a 'constant crisis'
The nation’s top federal health official says the U.S. is moving closer to the point that COVID-19 is no longer a “constant crisis” as more cities, businesses and sports venues began lifting pandemic restrictions around the country.
The nation’s top federal health official says the U.S. is moving closer to the point that COVID-19 is no longer a “constant crisis” as more cities, businesses and sports venues began lifting pandemic restrictions around the country.
Texas sues CDC to stop mask mandates on planes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, are suing the Biden administration to end mask mandates on planes.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Irving, are suing the Biden administration to end mask mandates on planes.
Masks help prevent COVID-19, yet another study shows
The study found that consistent use of a face mask or respirator in indoor public settings was associated with lower odds of a positive COVID-19 test.
The study found that consistent use of a face mask or respirator in indoor public settings was associated with lower odds of a positive COVID-19 test.
What is bebtelovimab? US authorizes new antibody drug to fight omicron
U.S. health regulators on Friday authorized bebtelovimab, a new antibody drug that targets the omicron variant, a key step in restocking the nation's arsenal against the latest version of COVID-19.
U.S. health regulators on Friday authorized bebtelovimab, a new antibody drug that targets the omicron variant, a key step in restocking the nation's arsenal against the latest version of COVID-19.
North Texas business owners discuss how they've stayed open during COVID-19 pandemic
Local businesses are sharing their experiences of trying to stay open during the pandemic with federal officials and members of Congress.
Local businesses are sharing their experiences of trying to stay open during the pandemic with federal officials and members of Congress.
FDA postpones advisory meeting on COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5
U.S. health regulators have delayed a public meeting to review a COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5.
U.S. health regulators have delayed a public meeting to review a COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5.
North Texas mom battling COVID-19 meets newborn son 5 weeks after delivery
A North Texas mother who spent more than a month in the ICU because of COVID-19 says she doesn’t remember her son’s birth. But she will never forget the surprise first meeting her nurses planned five weeks later.
A North Texas mother who spent more than a month in the ICU because of COVID-19 says she doesn’t remember her son’s birth. But she will never forget the surprise first meeting her nurses planned five weeks later.
Five Dallas Zoo gorillas test positive for COVID-19
When doctors say anyone can be infected with the coronavirus, that also includes animals. This week, the Dallas Zoo announced five of its gorillas recently tested positive. They are the first positive cases since the pandemic started.
When doctors say anyone can be infected with the coronavirus, that also includes animals. This week, the Dallas Zoo announced five of its gorillas recently tested positive. They are the first positive cases since the pandemic started.
Dallas ISD superintendent considers dropping mask mandate
The Dallas ISD superintendent is once again talking about dropping the district's mask mandate — but not any time soon.
The Dallas ISD superintendent is once again talking about dropping the district's mask mandate — but not any time soon.
North Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations could return to pre-omicron levels, latest forecast says
The head of the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation says it's possible North Texas will reach pre-omicron levels in about two weeks. From there, we could continue the pandemic on a new, lower baseline of cases and hospitalizations.
The head of the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation says it's possible North Texas will reach pre-omicron levels in about two weeks. From there, we could continue the pandemic on a new, lower baseline of cases and hospitalizations.
Norwegian Cruise Line to drop face mask requirements
Norwegian Cruise Line said it will no longer require guests and crew members to wear face masks on board starting March 1, according to the company's website.
Norwegian Cruise Line said it will no longer require guests and crew members to wear face masks on board starting March 1, according to the company's website.
North Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations drop by nearly 1,000 in one week
There are 2,439 patients with COVID-19 in the North Texas hospital region as of Monday. That's down by nearly 1,000 patients from last Monday.
There are 2,439 patients with COVID-19 in the North Texas hospital region as of Monday. That's down by nearly 1,000 patients from last Monday.
Donors needed: Breast milk in short supply amid COVID-19 surge, winter weather woes
The Human Milk Banking Association of North America said it is in urgent need of donor breast milk which is essential to “saving the most vulnerable babies’ lives.”
The Human Milk Banking Association of North America said it is in urgent need of donor breast milk which is essential to “saving the most vulnerable babies’ lives.”
Plano dad beats COVID-19 after 197 days in the hospital
Josh Welch caught COVID-19 in July. After more than seven months in the hospital, he's finally back home with his family.
Josh Welch caught COVID-19 in July. After more than seven months in the hospital, he's finally back home with his family.
US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron
Propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less than two months after eclipsing 800,000.
Propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less than two months after eclipsing 800,000.
US job growth soars past expectations with 467,000 added, shaking off omicron surge
U.S. job growth blew past expectations in January, as the economy brushed off a record-breaking surge in COVID-19 cases nationwide that threatened to sideline millions of workers and kept many consumers at home.
U.S. job growth blew past expectations in January, as the economy brushed off a record-breaking surge in COVID-19 cases nationwide that threatened to sideline millions of workers and kept many consumers at home.
COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000
With the brutal omicron wave rapidly loosening its grip, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of 50 states, even as the nation's death toll closes in on another bleak round number: 900,000.
With the brutal omicron wave rapidly loosening its grip, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of 50 states, even as the nation's death toll closes in on another bleak round number: 900,000.
CVS removes COVID-19 test purchasing limits
CVS, Amazon and Walgreens previously placed purchasing limits on tests
CVS, Amazon and Walgreens previously placed purchasing limits on tests