The week in numbers: 4M recoveries, 34,000 new cases in a day and a potential $1 COVID-19 drug
As one milestone was marked in global recoveries, another more worrisome one was reported in Brazil.
As one milestone was marked in global recoveries, another more worrisome one was reported in Brazil.
High schools push ahead for fall football amid pandemic
High schools across the country are trying to figure out how and when students will return to classrooms this fall.
High schools across the country are trying to figure out how and when students will return to classrooms this fall.
Economist discusses industry sector declines
Economic recovery in the U.S. and Texas may not be quick and painless. And many businesses are worried about hanging in there until it does. Dr. Anil Kumar, a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, joins Good Day to talk about the declines in Texas. Few industries are being spared. More: www.dallasfed.org/research/economics/2020/0618
Economic recovery in the U.S. and Texas may not be quick and painless. And many businesses are worried about hanging in there until it does. Dr. Anil Kumar, a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, joins Good Day to talk about the declines in Texas. Few industries are being spared. More: www.dallasfed.org/research/economics/2020/0618
Hundreds test positive for COVID-19 at Tyson Foods plant in Arkansas
Tyson Foods is looking into reports that China’s customs agency has suspended poultry imports from a Tyson facility in the United States after coronavirus cases were confirmed among its employees.
Tyson Foods is looking into reports that China’s customs agency has suspended poultry imports from a Tyson facility in the United States after coronavirus cases were confirmed among its employees.
WHO reports largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases
The World Health Organization has reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases by its count, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours.
The World Health Organization has reported the largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases by its count, at more than 183,000 new cases in the latest 24 hours.
2 more North Texas establishments have alcohol permit suspended for not following COVID-19 protocols
A bar in Fort Worth and restaurant in Dallas their alcohol permits suspended for failing to follow protocols aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
A bar in Fort Worth and restaurant in Dallas their alcohol permits suspended for failing to follow protocols aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Tarrant County reports 444 new COVID-19 cases Sunday; Highest daily total among North Texas counties
Tarrant County health officials reported 444 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, which is the highest daily total for any North Texas county up to this point.
Tarrant County health officials reported 444 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, which is the highest daily total for any North Texas county up to this point.
Comedian DL Hughley COVID-19 positive after fainting onstage
Comedian D.L. Hughley has announced he's tested positive for COVID-19, following his collapse onstage during a performance in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comedian D.L. Hughley has announced he's tested positive for COVID-19, following his collapse onstage during a performance in Nashville, Tennessee.
Long-dreaded virus increase hits Iraq as new COVID-19 cases soar
In Baghdad’s vast exhibition grounds, masked workers are setting up makeshift coronavirus wards amid a surge in new virus cases.
In Baghdad’s vast exhibition grounds, masked workers are setting up makeshift coronavirus wards amid a surge in new virus cases.
Dallas County businesses quickly getting in compliance with mask ordinance
Starting Saturday, all Dallas County businesses will require employees and customers to wear face masks.
Starting Saturday, all Dallas County businesses will require employees and customers to wear face masks.
6 staffers setting up for Trump rally positive for COVID-19
President Donald Trump’s campaign says six staff members setting up for his Saturday night rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have tested positive for coronavirus.
President Donald Trump’s campaign says six staff members setting up for his Saturday night rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have tested positive for coronavirus.
FDA warns of hand sanitizers containing toxic chemicals
According to the FDA, substantial methanol exposure "can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death."
According to the FDA, substantial methanol exposure "can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death."
87-year-old Korean War veteran wins battle with COVID-19
After more than two-and-a-half months in the hospital, an 87-year-old Korean War veteran from Houston has beat coronavirus COVID-19 and reunited with his children three days before Father’s Day.
After more than two-and-a-half months in the hospital, an 87-year-old Korean War veteran from Houston has beat coronavirus COVID-19 and reunited with his children three days before Father’s Day.
Arnold Schwarzenegger says anyone making COVID-19 masks ‘a political issue is an absolute moron’
“If we all wear masks, we will slow down the spread and can reopen safely,” the former California governor said.
“If we all wear masks, we will slow down the spread and can reopen safely,” the former California governor said.
As US remains stuck in 1st coronavirus wave, Harvard expert says 'it’s probably not even halftime'
Getting tested, wearing a mask and physical distancing remain critical, experts say.
Getting tested, wearing a mask and physical distancing remain critical, experts say.
Dallas bar’s alcohol permit temporarily suspended for not following COVID-19 protocols
A Dallas bar's alcohol permit has been suspended for failing to follow protocols aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
A Dallas bar's alcohol permit has been suspended for failing to follow protocols aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Texas to begin requiring unemployed to search for jobs in July
The Texas Workforce Commission said people on unemployment will need to apply for three jobs a week beginning July 6 and will need to be able to accept a job if it is offered, or their benefits will end.
The Texas Workforce Commission said people on unemployment will need to apply for three jobs a week beginning July 6 and will need to be able to accept a job if it is offered, or their benefits will end.
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price tests negative for COVID-19 after being exposed again
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price has tested negative for the coronavirus for a second time after being exposed to someone again.
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price has tested negative for the coronavirus for a second time after being exposed to someone again.
Dallas senior retirement community designated as a COVID-19 unit
A facility has been created for people who are COVID-19 positive and need help recuperating but are well enough to stay out of the hospital.
A facility has been created for people who are COVID-19 positive and need help recuperating but are well enough to stay out of the hospital.
Navy upholds firing of carrier captain in coronavirus outbreak
The official said the Navy also extended the blame for the ship's pandemic crisis, delaying the promotion of the one-star admiral who was also onboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt — concluding that both men made serious errors in judgment.
The official said the Navy also extended the blame for the ship's pandemic crisis, delaying the promotion of the one-star admiral who was also onboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt — concluding that both men made serious errors in judgment.