Firefighter encourages reading during COVID-19 quarantine
A father and fireman reads with his daughter to encourage kids stuck in quarantine to continue learning despite being out of school.
A father and fireman reads with his daughter to encourage kids stuck in quarantine to continue learning despite being out of school.
White House rejects reports that Pence is self-isolating after coronavirus exposure
The White House rejected reports that Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating away from the White House after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at the office.
The White House rejected reports that Vice President Mike Pence was self-isolating away from the White House after being exposed to someone with COVID-19 at the office.
NYC to use more non-police 'ambassadors' to urge distancing
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning to double the ranks of non-police workers trying to persuade people to comply with social distancing after an outcry over racial disparities in the city's enforcement of the policy.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning to double the ranks of non-police workers trying to persuade people to comply with social distancing after an outcry over racial disparities in the city's enforcement of the policy.
Oldest solitary dolphin happy for human contact amid COVID-19 pandemic
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Fungie, the world's oldest solitary dolphin finally has someone to keep him company two months after the COVID-19 lockdown.
Crowds led Florida city to close beaches one week after reopening
A Florida city closed its beaches because officials said visitors were not practicing social distancing and could have contributed to the spread of the new coronavirus.
A Florida city closed its beaches because officials said visitors were not practicing social distancing and could have contributed to the spread of the new coronavirus.
Hays County partners with National Guard, opens two free COVID-19 testing sites on May 10
Testing at the two sites will be conducted by the Texas Army National Guard.
Testing at the two sites will be conducted by the Texas Army National Guard.
English girl beats leukemia, rings 'end of treatment bell' and celebrates in COVID-19 lockdown
A seven-year-old English girl celebrated the end of her leukemia treatments with her family in quarantine on May 4, ringing an ‘End of Treatment’ bell in her home – instead of at the hospital – to mark the occasion.
A seven-year-old English girl celebrated the end of her leukemia treatments with her family in quarantine on May 4, ringing an ‘End of Treatment’ bell in her home – instead of at the hospital – to mark the occasion.
Distinct possibility: ‘Temporary’ layoffs may be permanent
Call it realism or pessimism, but more employers are coming to a reluctant conclusion: Many of the employees they’ve had to lay off in the face of the coronavirus pandemic might not be returning to their old jobs anytime soon.
Call it realism or pessimism, but more employers are coming to a reluctant conclusion: Many of the employees they’ve had to lay off in the face of the coronavirus pandemic might not be returning to their old jobs anytime soon.
Three members of White House task force, including Fauci, in quarantine after COVID-19 contact
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn are all in self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who has coronavirus.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn are all in self-quarantine after coming into contact with someone who has coronavirus.
Chicago woman tests positive for COVID-19 after childbirth, is released and dies days later
Unique Clay, 31, gave birth on April 30, tested positive for coronavirus, and was sent home with her baby -- only to die days later.
Unique Clay, 31, gave birth on April 30, tested positive for coronavirus, and was sent home with her baby -- only to die days later.
Two TDCJ correctional officers die of COVID-19
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed two correctional officers died of COVID-19, increasing the number of TDCJ employee COVID-19 deaths to seven.
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed two correctional officers died of COVID-19, increasing the number of TDCJ employee COVID-19 deaths to seven.
Georgia reports lowest number of COVID patients in a month
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Saturday that the state had the lowest number of hospitalized coronavirus patients it has seen in just over a month.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Saturday that the state had the lowest number of hospitalized coronavirus patients it has seen in just over a month.
National Guard led COVID-19 testing site opens in Taylor
Williamson County currently has over 350 COVID-19 cases.
Williamson County currently has over 350 COVID-19 cases.
Restaurants start to feel the percentage cuts taken by third party delivery services
A post from a Chicago food truck owner has gone viral. It shows the breakdown of his cut from delivery service Grub Hub.
A post from a Chicago food truck owner has gone viral. It shows the breakdown of his cut from delivery service Grub Hub.
National Guard led COVID-19 testing site opens in Taylor
Taylor residents drove up to the mobile COVID-19 testing site in Taylor led by the national guard.
Taylor residents drove up to the mobile COVID-19 testing site in Taylor led by the national guard.
Grand Prairie wedding venue allowing couples affected by COVID-19 pandemic to use their venue for free
The COVID-19 pandemic's impact can be felt far and wide, especially for those looking to tie the knot.
The COVID-19 pandemic's impact can be felt far and wide, especially for those looking to tie the knot.
Face masks make a political statement in era of coronavirus
The mask is increasingly a visual shorthand for the debate pitting those willing to follow health officials' guidance and cover their faces against those who feel it violates their freedom or buys into a threat they think is overblown.
The mask is increasingly a visual shorthand for the debate pitting those willing to follow health officials' guidance and cover their faces against those who feel it violates their freedom or buys into a threat they think is overblown.
No time like the present: End-of-life plans and the COVID-19 pandemic
Several estate attorneys, online legal service providers and life insurers say they’ve seen an uptick in interest since the coronavirus hit.
Several estate attorneys, online legal service providers and life insurers say they’ve seen an uptick in interest since the coronavirus hit.
Filmmaker creates Zoom background bringing himself a cup of tea
Many of us are probably familiar with the video conferencing program called Zoom.
Many of us are probably familiar with the video conferencing program called Zoom.
Austin City Council Member Ann Kitchen talking COVID-19 ‘Nursing Home’ resolution
Austin City Council Member Ann Kitchen joined FOX 7 Austin’s Casey Claiborne Saturday morning to talk about a resolution council passed this week to make sure local nursing homes have all the tools they need to battle COVID-19.
Austin City Council Member Ann Kitchen joined FOX 7 Austin’s Casey Claiborne Saturday morning to talk about a resolution council passed this week to make sure local nursing homes have all the tools they need to battle COVID-19.