Officials in multiple states warn hospitals, ICUs could soon reach capacity amid coronavirus surge
Several states are reporting recent spikes in hospitalizations, which is leaving many doctors concerned about the ability to treat enough patients.
Several states are reporting recent spikes in hospitalizations, which is leaving many doctors concerned about the ability to treat enough patients.
Dallas ISD police sergeant beats COVID-19 after 100 days in the hospital
After more than 100 days battling COVID-19, a Dallas ISD police sergeant returned home.
After more than 100 days battling COVID-19, a Dallas ISD police sergeant returned home.
Trump administration tells hospitals to bypass CDC with COVID-19 data reporting
Hospitals will begin sending coronavirus patient information directly to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Hospitals will begin sending coronavirus patient information directly to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Texas A&M to provide free COVID-19 testing for all students, faculty and staff
Approximately 15,000 test kits will be sent to system campuses each month.
Approximately 15,000 test kits will be sent to system campuses each month.
More than half of COVID-19 patients scanned in study show heart abnormalities, researchers say
The researchers said they were surprised to see so many COVID-19 patients with damage to their heart, and so many patients with severe dysfunction.
The researchers said they were surprised to see so many COVID-19 patients with damage to their heart, and so many patients with severe dysfunction.
Three Healthy Streets move forward in Hyde Park, Windsor Park and South Austin
Space on three streets will be opened for walking, running, biking and other activities, while main
Space on three streets will be opened for walking, running, biking and other activities, while main
CDC says face coverings likely stopped spread of COVID-19 by 2 infected hair stylists to 139 clients
The initial exposure occurred in May in Springfield, Missouri.
The initial exposure occurred in May in Springfield, Missouri.
Trump administration rescinds rule barring foreign students from online-only classes
Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic.
Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of universities, the Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online because of the pandemic.
In another blow to ‘herd immunity,’ study shows decline of COVID-19 antibodies after a few weeks
A study published on July 11 by researchers at King’s College London found that antibodies detected in the human body which fight the coronavirus declined after just a few weeks, leaving the possibility of herd immunity out of the question.
A study published on July 11 by researchers at King’s College London found that antibodies detected in the human body which fight the coronavirus declined after just a few weeks, leaving the possibility of herd immunity out of the question.
35 prisoners in California have died so far of COVID-19
The inmate from Avenal State Prison in Central California died Monday at a hospital outside of the facility.
The inmate from Avenal State Prison in Central California died Monday at a hospital outside of the facility.
Getting through the summer
Summer is looking quite different this year. Psychologist Dr. Annette Nunez has tips to help navigate it.
Summer is looking quite different this year. Psychologist Dr. Annette Nunez has tips to help navigate it.
School districts look at 'cohorting' as way to bring students back
It's an idea that many districts are considering as way to safely get students back in the classroom. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin explains what it is.
It's an idea that many districts are considering as way to safely get students back in the classroom. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin explains what it is.
Spiking cost of gasoline pushes June consumer prices up 0.6%
Over the past 12 months, consumer prices have increased a modest 0.8% while core inflation is up just 1.2%.
Over the past 12 months, consumer prices have increased a modest 0.8% while core inflation is up just 1.2%.
White House campaign to help jobless 'find something new'
A new White House-backed ad campaign aims to encourage people who are unemployed or unhappy in their jobs or careers to “find something new.”
A new White House-backed ad campaign aims to encourage people who are unemployed or unhappy in their jobs or careers to “find something new.”
French bus driver dies after brutal attack by passengers who refused to wear face masks
The widow of Philippe Monguillot said the assault "destroyed" her and their three daughters.
The widow of Philippe Monguillot said the assault "destroyed" her and their three daughters.
Austin Public Health launches map of public, private COVID-19 testing locations
APH encourages people who have insurance to utilize other testing sites so it can be the safety net for those without insurance or a primary care provider.
APH encourages people who have insurance to utilize other testing sites so it can be the safety net for those without insurance or a primary care provider.
OC school board approves reopening in-person classes without masks, social distancing
The Orange County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday evening to approve guidelines for reopening schools which includes not requiring kids to social distance or wear masks.
The Orange County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday evening to approve guidelines for reopening schools which includes not requiring kids to social distance or wear masks.
San Francisco has highest lack of plumbing in California, making washing harder during pandemic
The survey found that in more than 6,300 housing units in California, people have no piped hot and cold water, no bathtub or shower, or no flush toilet.
The survey found that in more than 6,300 housing units in California, people have no piped hot and cold water, no bathtub or shower, or no flush toilet.
Austin Public Health provides COVID-19 update to Travis County Commissioners Court
Dr. Mark Escott addresses the commissioners and talks about the latest numbers as well as measures and actions related to the coronavirus.
Dr. Mark Escott addresses the commissioners and talks about the latest numbers as well as measures and actions related to the coronavirus.
Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
Activists warn that without stronger attempts to hold political and health leaders accountable, vaccines will be hoarded by rich countries in an unseemly race to inoculate their citizens.
Activists warn that without stronger attempts to hold political and health leaders accountable, vaccines will be hoarded by rich countries in an unseemly race to inoculate their citizens.