Denton County investigating why it was left off COVID-19 vaccine distribution list

There is reassurance from Denton County officials despite not one of the county’s five major hospitals being included on the state’s initial vaccine distribution list released last week.

North Texas prepares for reopening rollbacks as COVID hospitalizations stay above 15%

Health officials say all signs point to the governor’s seven-day requirement being reached on Thursday, forcing some businesses to once again change the way they operate during the pandemic.

Current Denton County COVID-19 surge is worse than the summer

Denton County Public Health says COVID-19 cases are growing in almost every age group, especially those under 19. The county only expects those numbers to continue to rise.

North Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations stay above 15% for fifth day

As the seventh day approaches that would trigger capacity rollbacks, health officials say everyone needs to show discipline as hospitals brace for possible Thanksgiving impacts.

COVID cases across North Texas hospitals stay above 15% for second straight day

Area health officials say for the second day in a row on Wednesday, virus patients occupy more than 15% of hospital beds for the North Texas 19-county hospital region.

COVID-19 hospitalizations across North Texas region reach 13.96 percent

The percentage in our trauma region is 13.96. It must be 15% for seven straight days before bars close and capacity in restaurants and retail drop.

Aubrey father delivers baby in SUV on the way to the hospital

The Taylor family was hoping to avoid a trip to the emergency room. Their son couldn't wait so his parents had to improvise.

Sanger ISD closes middle school, high school due to COVID-19 outbreak

Sanger ISD's middle and high schools are now back to virtual learning due to a COVID-19 outbreak, and it will last through Thanksgiving break.