Measures in place to prevent spread of coronavirus to those who receive home services

Agencies handling some of the country’s' most vulnerable people are looking over the next steps as the number of the new coronavirus cases continues to rise.

Deal reached on bipartisan $8.3B bill to battle coronavirus

Capitol Hill negotiators have reached an agreement on an $8.3 billion measure to battle the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.

Italy eyes plan to close all schools for 2 weeks

Italian media say the Italian government has ordered schools nationwide to close for the next two weeks to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

Trump donating part of 2019 salary to coronavirus fight

President Trump will donate part of his 2019 salary to fighting coronavirus, a novel illness that has killed at least seven Americans.

Cowboys player Joe Looney visits Arlington school for breakfast

Dallas Cowboys center Joe Looney dished up a healthy dose of nutrition and wellness for a group of North Texas elementary school students Tuesday morning.

US COVID-19 death toll climbs to 6 in Washington

Washington state health officials announced 3 new virus deaths, bringing the death toll to 5 in the state and U.S.

Supreme Court will decide fate of Obama health care law

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide a lawsuit that threatens the Obama-era health care law, but the decision is not likely until after the 2020 election.

Dallas County health director discusses coronavirus facts and fiction
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Some people are stocking up on food, water, masks and medicines fearing the coronavirus. Dallas County's top health expert offers some common sense advice.

Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks, US surgeon general says

The U.S. Surgeon General pleaded with the public over the weekend to stop buying masks, stating that they won’t protect the wearer from catching the virus and it makes mask scarce for medical professionals who actually need them.

Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks, US surgeon general says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says masks should be worn only by medical professionals and those with the virus, adding the best way to stay healthy is to wash your hands and avoid touching your eyes and mouth.

Mexico confirms first 2 cases of coronavirus

Mexico’s assistant health secretary announced Friday that the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus.