Local Governments In Texas Receiving $38 Million In Federal Emergency Funding
Local governments in Texas will be receiving $38 million in federal emergency funds to help in the fight against the coronavirus, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday.
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Local governments in Texas will be receiving $38 million in federal emergency funds to help in the fight against the coronavirus, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday.
The changes allow drivers to avoid penalties for failing to "timely title or register a vehicle, or renew a parking placard."
With so many people out of work, Julio Davalos says many of his dry cleaning customers haven't returned for clothes dropped off in February.
Governor Greg Abbott announced a new program that will provide $50 million in loans.
Governor Abbott expanded telemedicine to include telephone calls to new patients for diagnosis, treatment, ordering of tests and prescribing for all conditions.
Texas officials continue to brace for for a surge in hospital visits driven by the new coronavirus.
Gov. Greg Abbott is expressing optimism that Texas is seeing signs of slowing the coronavirus outbreak.
It also includes links to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's inspection and compliance records for each operation.
Governor Greg Abbott will issue an executive order next week outlining the time table for Texans returning to work.
A federal judge has blocked the enforcement, in some cases, of an executive order banning abortions in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic.
Flattening the curve refers to community isolation measures that keep the daily number of disease cases at a manageable level for hospitals.
Nursing facilities can hire people to provide nurse aide services without having to complete a full certification program in their first four months on the job.
Collin County Health Care Services reported 36 new COVID-19 cases in Collin County, including 7 in Plano.
Gov. Greg Abbott called it "Texans helping Texans." A company based in North Texas is looking to supply the state with about two million masks per week.
Texas continues to increase its coronavirus testing capabilities by finding ways for the general public to get quicker tests and results, Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday.
A federal appeals court has sided with Texas and allowed the state to ban most abortions while under an emergency order limiting non-essential surgeries during the coronavirus pandemic.
The City of Canton has closed First Monday through the May market for the first time in 170 years
Patients who have tested positive for COVID-19 that are also on dialysis can now receive treatment at a location separate from other dialysis patients to reduce the chance of spreading the virus.
In an effort to continue social distancing practices, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the temporary closure of all state parks and historic sites during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Army Corps of Engineers and the Texas National Guard prepared the facility so it would be ready for use as a step-down facility for Covid-19 patients who no longer need to be in the ICU.
In a letter sent to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Sunday, the Governor's Office threatened to move additional hospital capacity away from Dallas if he doesn't plan to utilize the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.
Ninety-one people have died of coronavirus in Texas and 827 people have been hospitalized, according to Governor Greg Abbott.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a warning to Texans Thursday, April 2 to stay home because he expects the increase in cases and deaths from COVID-19 to continue.
Anastaja Martin got pulled over Thursday and questioned by troopers before being allowed to go to her job at a fast food restaurant.
