Texas Doctor On President-Elect Joe Biden's New Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board
Dr. Robert Rodriguez is on the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board that includes a mix of doctors and current and former government officials.
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Dr. Robert Rodriguez is on the Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board that includes a mix of doctors and current and former government officials.
"The increase in cases being seen across Tarrant County reflects both more people being out in groups, not wearing masks or socially distancing enough and the weather cooling down, driving people inside."
"It's a press release, not a peer reviewed article that's gotten out there after much vetting from experts, but that being said it's super exciting," said Dr. Joseph Chang.
There is a cumulative total of 103,184 confirmed cases (PCR test), including 1,134 confirmed deaths in Dallas County since the pandemic began.
All other Sanger ISD campuses will remain open, offering face-to-face learning.
In response, Dallas Cowboys announced they have cancelled their Wednesday practice session.
Going forward, the county's COVID-19 dashboard will only include the hospitalization data directly from the county. There will be a link to see state data.
The state of Texas and the United States are both approaching grim coronavirus milestones.
Dallas County on Sunday reported 807 confirmed cases of COVID-19, along with two more deaths.
Tarrant County reported 1,062 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, along with three more deaths.
The decision from Judge Bill Moody of El Paso's 34th District Court came as federal military medical teams deployed to the border region at the request of the state.
"Today we've reached the grim milestone of 100,000 Dallas County residents who have been sickened with COVID-19," said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Harwood Junior High is moving to online learning for two weeks after a higher than usual number of positive test results for COVID-19.
El Paso joins a list of 10 other cities, including Houston, San Antonio and multiple cities in the Rio Grande Valley region, to receive aid from the Department of Defense.
For a second day in a row, the United States has broken a record for single day coronavirus cases. Thursday the nation logged more than 116,000 new cases. Doctors are also noticing a rising number of cases among children.
The Texas Funeral Service Commission also has been asked to send representatives to make an assessment of the needs of the area's funeral homes and mortuaries.
Using federal COVID-19 relief money, Hideaway, Texas become the one of the first cities in the country to launch a community-wide antibody testing program.
Dallas County on Thursday reported 601 confirmed COVID-19 cases, along with six more deaths.
Thousands of Fort Worth ISD teachers received an email from UT-Southwestern Medical Center on Thursday asking them to take part in a COVID-19 prevalence study.
In virtually every grade, the measure of academic progress has dropped and the school district says online learning and high absenteeism is hurting student achievement.
The Fort Worth ISD is participating in a voluntary study examining the prevalence of COVID-19 infections and exposure in North Texas and why certain people are more affected than others.
Duncanville ISD wants its workers to know they're appreciated, and is sending each one a check for $2,000 so they know.
A community in Texas stepped up to help after a farmer died from COVID-19 before harvesting his crops.
Summer-like temperatures and trees washed in bronze, yet many North Texans are rushing toward some Christmas comfort.
Dallas County on Wednesday reported 687 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two more deaths, including a man in his 30s who was found dead at a hotel.