Arlington ISD to vaccinate employees Monday

Arlington ISD teachers and staff are eligible to receive the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.

Majority of Gov. Abbott’s health advisors weren’t consulted before reopening announcement

While the governor defended his decision to reopen Texas, FOX 4 is learning he didn't directly consult at least three of his four chief medical advisers on his COVID-19 strike force.

Thousands at Oakland Coliseum received wrong vaccine dosage, medical staff say

Thousands of people at the Oakland Coliseum received the wrong dosage of Pfizer vaccine on Monday because of an orange-capped syringe. But the problem has been fixed and state officials said there's no reason to panic.

TEA: Mask mandate to stay in effect, but school boards can vote to remove them

The Texas Education Agency says the mask requirement will stay in schools for now. However, local school boards will have "full authority" over their mask policies and can choose to remove them.

Fauci donates his personal 3D COVID-19 model to Smithsonian

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the U.S. government’s pandemic response, has donated his personal 3D model of the COVID-19 virus to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.

US will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for all adults by end of May, Biden says

President Joe Biden is expected to highlight Merck & Co. helping to produce rival Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine in an effort to speed up production.

Scientists say COVID-19 could become endemic but pose less of societal threat over time

A majority of infectious-disease researchers surveyed said they expect SARS-CoV-2 to become endemic, meaning it could continue to circulate for years like the flu or common cold.

Official: Merck to help produce rival J&J's COVID-19 vaccine

Drugmaker Merck & Co. will help produce rival Johnson & Johnson’s newly approved coronavirus vaccine in an effort to expand supply more quickly, a Biden administration official confirmed Tuesday.

US states are easing COVID-19 restrictions too early, medical experts say

With the U.S. vaccination drive picking up speed and a third formula on the way, states eager to reopen for business are easing coronavirus restrictions despite warnings from health experts that the outbreak is far from over and that moving too quickly could prolong the misery.

City of Arlington offering free rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments

As vaccinations ramp up, Tarrant County leaders and those in Arlington are working on ways to make it easier for people to get the vaccine.

North Texans honor victims, survivors on COVID-19 Memorial Day

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson signed a proclamation on March 1, making the day as COVID-19 victims and Survivors Memorial Day. It’s something dozens of mayors across the country did as well.

Fauci says CDC working on guidelines for small gatherings among fully vaccinated people

During a Monday virtual press briefing, Dr. Anthony Fauci said small gatherings at home without masks are “low risk” as long as the people present have received both doses of their COVID-19 vaccine.