Protecting the vote takes on new meaning with COVID-19

The COVID 19 voting protocol in Travis and Williamson counties goes beyond social distancing the machines used to cast a ballot.

Protecting the vote takes new meaning with COVID-19
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The COVID 19 voting protocol?in Travis and Williamson counties?goes beyond social distancing the machines used to cast a ballot.

Austin Public Health revises risk-based guidelines chart

The revisions also account for average length of hospital stay, which, according to APH, fluctuates daily.

FOX 7 Discussion: Early voting begins in Texas
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Travis County GOP executive director Brian Ruddle and Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas join Mike Warren on FOX 7 Austin to talk about early voting in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic.

How small towns are responding to the global coronavirus pandemic

The pandemic has increased local leaders’ attention to their residents’ health – not just in terms of doctors and hospitals but also identifying new ways to help people get fitter, spend more time outdoors, eat healthier and boost local economies.

"The Power of Teamwork": Abbott, UT head football coach Tom Herman release new COVID-19 PSA

In the PSA entitled "The Power of Teamwork," Herman urges Texans to work together as a team to stop COVID-19 by washing their hands, social distancing, wearing a mask and staying home when possible.

Johns Hopkins University immunology specialist debunks common face mask myths

Are masks safe to wear while exercising? What happens when your mask gets wet from sweat? Should babies wear a mask? Immunology Specialist Dr. Andrew Pekosz with Johns Hopkins University answered some common questions about face coverings and debunked some myths during his appearance on Good Day LA Monday.

Gov. Abbott, UT head football coach release mask PSA
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UT head football coach Tom Herman and Gov. Greg Abbott have released a PSA about wearing masks entitled "The Power of Teamwork."

AMC pushes back movie theater reopening by 2 weeks

AMC Theaters, the nation’s largest chain, is pushing back its plans to begin reopening theaters by two weeks.

Fauci expresses doubts over potential COVID-19 vaccine efficacy in US due to anti-vaxxers

“So we have a lot of work to do because as you well know... there is a general anti-science, anti-authority, anti-vaccine feeling among some people in this country, an alarmingly large percentage of people, relatively speaking," Fauci said.

Cuomo calls on Trump to sign executive order requiring face masks

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on President Donald Trump Monday to sign an executive order requiring all people to wear face coverings as the number of COVID-19 cases has increased across the country.

COVID-19 infection triggers growth of arm-like tentacles in cells, microscope images show

New electron microscope images released in a study from a team of researchers led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco appear to show cells infected with COVID-19 growing arm-like tentacles to infect other cells. 

Coronavirus treatment Remdesivir to cost $3,120 for US patients with private insurance

Gilead Sciences Inc. announced its pricing for the coronavirus drug Remdesivir, stating it will charge hospitals $3,120 for a patient in the U.S. with private insurance.