US private sector lost 2.7M jobs in May

Private employers slashed 2.7 million jobs in May as the coronavirus-induced lockdown devastated the U.S. economy and labor market, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday.

Amazon plans event to jump-start summer sales

Amazon is planning another big shopping event apart from Prime Day to help jump-start summer sale.

Dell Children's Medical Center has treated its first case of MIS-C

Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care. 

Dell Children's Medical Center has treated its first case of MIS-C
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Dell Children's says they don't know what causes MIS-C yet but say it's serious, even deadly but most children who were diagnosed have gotten better with medical care.?

Curfews, pandemic test voters in primaries held amid unrest

Voters navigated curfews and health concerns in a slate of primary contests on Tuesday that tested the nation's ability to host elections amid dueling crises and moved Joe Biden closer to formally clinching the Democratic presidential nomination.

FOX 7 Discussion: People using COVID-19 funds to help damaged businesses
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Groups in Austin are coming to the aid of local businesses who have been affected by looting, sometimes using funds they thought would be used to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe Monastero with the Texas Restaurant Association joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to explain.

Looting devastates businesses already shaken by virus

Looting and vandalism in cities across the country have dealt another blow to small businesses that were already reeling from the coronavirus outbreak.

Epidemiologists call for widespread contact tracing ‘as soon as possible’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

A new report from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, is calling for immediate expansion of contact tracing in the U.S. using a more “tailored approach” amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Some cadets at West Point ahead of graduation where Trump set to speak test positive for coronavirus

A handful of cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2020 who were expected to attend a graduation ceremony where President Donald Trump is scheduled to serve as the commencement speaker this month have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. 

FOX 7 Discussion: Austin Mayor Steve Adler on weekend protests, violence
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Austin Mayor Steve Adler joins Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss the recent protests and violence over the weekend and Austin's continued response to COVID-19.

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

 Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement's response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spread of coronavirus.