UT Austin extends spring break, plans to switch classes to online
The announcement comes after a number of Texas universities announced that they were going to be extending their spring breaks.
The announcement comes after a number of Texas universities announced that they were going to be extending their spring breaks.
NBA star Donovan Mitchell tests positive for coronavirus
Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell has tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday.
Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell has tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday.
Atlanta-area lab working on a coronavirus vaccine
An Atlanta area lab is working on a coronavirus vaccine.
An Atlanta area lab is working on a coronavirus vaccine.
Ireland closing all schools amid coronavirus outbreak
Ireland is closing all schools, colleges, childcare facilities and cultural institutions until March 29.
Ireland is closing all schools, colleges, childcare facilities and cultural institutions until March 29.
Mark Cuban plans financial support program for hourly AAC workers in wake of coronavirus
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he’s investigating how he could support hourly workers at the American Airlines Center in the wake of the NBA suspending its season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he’s investigating how he could support hourly workers at the American Airlines Center in the wake of the NBA suspending its season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Congress shutting US Capitol to public until April 1 amid coronavirus concerns
Congress is shutting the Capitol and all House and Senate office buildings to the public until April in reaction to the spread of the coronavirus.
Congress is shutting the Capitol and all House and Senate office buildings to the public until April in reaction to the spread of the coronavirus.
Princess Cruises will stop all operations for 2 months due to the coronavirus
The cruise line said that due to the unpredictable circumstances evolving from the spread of COVID-19 and in an abundance of caution, the cruise line will voluntarily pause global operations of its 18 ships for 60 days.
The cruise line said that due to the unpredictable circumstances evolving from the spread of COVID-19 and in an abundance of caution, the cruise line will voluntarily pause global operations of its 18 ships for 60 days.
What is a pandemic? This is what the WHO’s new global COVID-19 designation means
On March 11, The World Health Organization officially declared the novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, a global pandemic.
On March 11, The World Health Organization officially declared the novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, a global pandemic.
Classes canceled at Alvarado ISD until next Monday after possible coronavirus exposure
Classes at Alvarado ISD have now been canceled for the rest of the week after a parent of a child who attends a district elementary school might have been exposed to COVID-19 coronavirus.
Classes at Alvarado ISD have now been canceled for the rest of the week after a parent of a child who attends a district elementary school might have been exposed to COVID-19 coronavirus.
Tom Hanks says he and wife Rita Wilson have coronavirus
Actor Tom Hanks announced he and his wife Rita Wilson tested positive for coronavirus on his Instagram Wednesday.
Actor Tom Hanks announced he and his wife Rita Wilson tested positive for coronavirus on his Instagram Wednesday.
President Trump announces suspension of travel between U.S. and Europe for 30 days
The president announced the restriction in a national address on Wednesday.
The president announced the restriction in a national address on Wednesday.
Broadway usher tests positive for coronavirus but the shows must go on
The new coronavirus has reached Broadway, but the shows on the Great White Way are scheduled to go on as planned.
The new coronavirus has reached Broadway, but the shows on the Great White Way are scheduled to go on as planned.
Tests: New coronavirus lives on some surfaces for days
Government scientists report that testing shows the novel coronavirus can survive on some surfaces for two to three days and in the air for several hours.
Government scientists report that testing shows the novel coronavirus can survive on some surfaces for two to three days and in the air for several hours.
Big 12 to begin playing without fans at basketball tournaments, but some local tournaments going on as normal
The NCAA and Big 12 both announced Wednesday that tournament games will be played with no fans. Only family members and essential staff will be allowed to attend.
The NCAA and Big 12 both announced Wednesday that tournament games will be played with no fans. Only family members and essential staff will be allowed to attend.
Fans barred from Warriors game after SF cancels large gatherings over coronavirus
The City of San Francisco announced on Wednesday that it's canceling all large gathering of 1,000 or more people for at least two weeks, including Warriors games where fans would normally be in attendance.
The City of San Francisco announced on Wednesday that it's canceling all large gathering of 1,000 or more people for at least two weeks, including Warriors games where fans would normally be in attendance.
First events at Globe Life Field will continue as planned, organizers say
Plans for the first events at the newly-constructed Globe Life Field are moving forward as scheduled, organizers said on Wednesday.
Plans for the first events at the newly-constructed Globe Life Field are moving forward as scheduled, organizers said on Wednesday.
Third person tests ‘presumptive positive’ for COVID-19 coronavirus in Dallas County
The person is in their 50s, lives in Irving and recently traveled out of Texas to a “large congregant, recreational event.”
The person is in their 50s, lives in Irving and recently traveled out of Texas to a “large congregant, recreational event.”
Italy shuts down all stores except pharmacies, food markets over coronavirus
All shops and businesses except for food stores, pharmacies and other shops selling ''essential'' items will be closed.
All shops and businesses except for food stores, pharmacies and other shops selling ''essential'' items will be closed.
NCAA games will be played without spectators amid coronavirus
Only essential staff and limited family attendance will be allowed at NCAA championships.
Only essential staff and limited family attendance will be allowed at NCAA championships.
TCU, Baylor extend Spring Break, move to online classes due to coronavirus fears
Texas Christian University and Baylor University have announced they are extending their Spring Break for students and temporarily moving to online teaching amidst COVID-19 coronavirus concerns.
Texas Christian University and Baylor University have announced they are extending their Spring Break for students and temporarily moving to online teaching amidst COVID-19 coronavirus concerns.