CDC releases guidelines for returning to school in the fall
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Texas leaders order state agencies, universities to slash budgets by five percent
State of Texas leaders sent a letter to state agencies and universities on Wednesday ordering them to slash budgets by five percent.
State of Texas leaders sent a letter to state agencies and universities on Wednesday ordering them to slash budgets by five percent.
Dallas compliance officers will not be out Friday night checking bars, but TABC officials will be
Dallas Code Compliance officials said officers will not be out late at night checking to see if bars remain at limited capacity when they reopen Friday, but state regulators will.
Dallas Code Compliance officials said officers will not be out late at night checking to see if bars remain at limited capacity when they reopen Friday, but state regulators will.
Dallas County officials pleased with continued drop in new COVID-19 cases
Dallas County leaders said Wednesday they were happy to see a “healthy decline” in the number of new COVID-19 cases over the past week.
Dallas County leaders said Wednesday they were happy to see a “healthy decline” in the number of new COVID-19 cases over the past week.
Dallas health czar focused on mobile testing expansion; city prepares to reopen more parks
The city of Dallas is expanding testing at its mobile units in zip codes hit hard by COVID-19. Dallas is also preparing to open up more city parks.
The city of Dallas is expanding testing at its mobile units in zip codes hit hard by COVID-19. Dallas is also preparing to open up more city parks.
Instead of baseball, high school graduations will be debut events at Globe Life Field
Right now, the Texas Rangers would be about 70 games into the regular season and playing inside the brand new Globe Life Field.
Right now, the Texas Rangers would be about 70 games into the regular season and playing inside the brand new Globe Life Field.
Blue Bell employee tests positive for coronavirus
Blue Bell says it has deep-cleaned and disinfected the area where the employee worked.
Blue Bell says it has deep-cleaned and disinfected the area where the employee worked.
CDC now says coronavirus 'does not spread easily' via contaminated surfaces
The CDC now says the coronavirus “does not spread easily” from "touching surfaces or objects."
The CDC now says the coronavirus “does not spread easily” from "touching surfaces or objects."
Fort Worth reverend who donated his plasma meets with the man who he helped overcome COVID-19
One of the first COVID-19 plasma donors in the state got to meet the man he helped.
One of the first COVID-19 plasma donors in the state got to meet the man he helped.
North Texas woman forms unlikely friendship with goose while social distancing
An unlikely friendship has blossomed during this isolation between a North Texas woman and a goose.
An unlikely friendship has blossomed during this isolation between a North Texas woman and a goose.
Poll: Americans fear a second wave of COVID-19
Strong concern about a second wave of coronavirus infections is reinforcing widespread opposition among Americans to reopening public places, a new poll finds, even as many state leaders step up efforts to return to life before the pandemic.
Strong concern about a second wave of coronavirus infections is reinforcing widespread opposition among Americans to reopening public places, a new poll finds, even as many state leaders step up efforts to return to life before the pandemic.
US births fall, and COVID-19 virus could drive them down more
U.S. births are on the decline and with the uncertainty of the virus could contribute to it further.
U.S. births are on the decline and with the uncertainty of the virus could contribute to it further.
US health officials quietly release more reopening guidance
U.S. health officials have quietly released more reopening guidance that was created more than a month ago but initially shelved.
U.S. health officials have quietly released more reopening guidance that was created more than a month ago but initially shelved.
DART to receive $229 million federal grant for coronavirus relief
Dallas Area Rapid Transit will receive more than a quarter of a billion dollars in federal funding earmarked for coronavirus relief.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit will receive more than a quarter of a billion dollars in federal funding earmarked for coronavirus relief.
Testing every Texas nursing home resident and staff for COVID-19 could cost $29M, data shows
According to data from the breakdown, Texas has 1,219 nursing facilities with 93,561 residents and 99,780 staff, and the state would need 94,780 tests.
According to data from the breakdown, Texas has 1,219 nursing facilities with 93,561 residents and 99,780 staff, and the state would need 94,780 tests.
Wearing a face mask can reduce coronavirus transmission by up to 75 percent, study says
A study conducted by a team of scientists in Hong Kong, found the rate of non-contact transmission through respiratory droplets or airborne particles dropped by as much as 75 percent when masks were used.
A study conducted by a team of scientists in Hong Kong, found the rate of non-contact transmission through respiratory droplets or airborne particles dropped by as much as 75 percent when masks were used.
More than 100 million people in China face new lockdown as second wave of COVID-19 cases emerge
Nearly 108 million people in China's Jilin province could be forced back into lockdown after a growing group of new coronavirus infections triggered a backslide in the nation's push to return to normal.
Nearly 108 million people in China's Jilin province could be forced back into lockdown after a growing group of new coronavirus infections triggered a backslide in the nation's push to return to normal.
Florida girl, 2, adopted by family over Zoom after 700 days in foster care
“Foster children need people that are willing to raise their hands and say, 'I can be forever,’” she said.
“Foster children need people that are willing to raise their hands and say, 'I can be forever,’” she said.
DeSoto grandmother, 62, recovers from COVID-19 after two months in hospital
After nearly two months at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas and more than a month of a ventilator, a 62-year-old grandmother from DeSoto was released and moved to a rehabilitation center.
After nearly two months at Methodist Charlton Medical Center in Dallas and more than a month of a ventilator, a 62-year-old grandmother from DeSoto was released and moved to a rehabilitation center.