Andrew Brooks, who led development of 1st approved COVID-19 spit test, dies at 51
Andrew Brooks, 51, is credited with developing the first saliva-based test for COVID-19. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said the test "undoubtedly saved lives."
Andrew Brooks, 51, is credited with developing the first saliva-based test for COVID-19. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said the test "undoubtedly saved lives."
‘I fight for them’: Maine veteran builds temporary housing for fellow vets who are homeless
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Round Rock ISD to offer free rapid COVID-19 tests to staff, students
Testing is available to all staff and students, both on-campus and virtual.
Testing is available to all staff and students, both on-campus and virtual.
TSA to enforce masks at all airport checkpoints, may deny entry amid new coronavirus variants
Beginning Feb. 2, air travelers over the age of 2 without a mask may be denied entry through airport security checkpoints. The requirement remains effective through May 11.
Beginning Feb. 2, air travelers over the age of 2 without a mask may be denied entry through airport security checkpoints. The requirement remains effective through May 11.
Vaccine ruled out as cause of death in NorCal man who had COVID-19, officials say
The investigation into the death of a 64-year-old man in Northern California shortly after he received the coronavirus vaccine has revealed that the man had recently tested positive for coronavirus and was showing signs of illness when given the vaccine.
The investigation into the death of a 64-year-old man in Northern California shortly after he received the coronavirus vaccine has revealed that the man had recently tested positive for coronavirus and was showing signs of illness when given the vaccine.
'Captain Tom,' 100-year-old veteran who raised millions for COVID relief, hospitalized with virus
Captain Sir Tom Moore raised more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, and now he’s been admitted to the hospital after testing positive and having trouble breathing.
Captain Sir Tom Moore raised more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, and now he’s been admitted to the hospital after testing positive and having trouble breathing.
LIVE: How to handle a ?pandemic? Valentine?s Day
Certified matchmaker Julia McCurley, CEO of ?Something More? joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews this weekend to talk about how the dating game has been going during the pandemic and what people can do for Valentine?s Day this year. Get more info at trysomethingmore.com.
Certified matchmaker Julia McCurley, CEO of ?Something More? joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews this weekend to talk about how the dating game has been going during the pandemic and what people can do for Valentine?s Day this year. Get more info at trysomethingmore.com.
LIVE: Thoracic surgeon talks COVID effects on lungs
Thoracic surgeon Dr. Rachel Medbery joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews Sunday morning to talk about what she?s seeing in COVID survivors as far as the long term effects on their lungs.
Thoracic surgeon Dr. Rachel Medbery joined Good Day Austin?s Casey Claiborne and Chelsea Andrews Sunday morning to talk about what she?s seeing in COVID survivors as far as the long term effects on their lungs.
Travis County to receive fourth round of vaccine doses this week
30,000 COVID-19 doses have been administered in Travis County, but there are over 500,000 eligible to get a vaccine.
30,000 COVID-19 doses have been administered in Travis County, but there are over 500,000 eligible to get a vaccine.
Travis County to receive fourth round of vaccine doses this week
30,000 COVID-19 doses have been administered in Travis County, but there are over 500,000 eligible to get a vaccine.?
30,000 COVID-19 doses have been administered in Travis County, but there are over 500,000 eligible to get a vaccine.?
Austin-area businesses can now move to 75% occupancy
Area businesses, including restaurants and retail, are now permitted to move to 75% occupancy, and hospitals can resume elective surgeries.�
Area businesses, including restaurants and retail, are now permitted to move to 75% occupancy, and hospitals can resume elective surgeries.�
Anti-vaccine protesters temporarily shut down Dodger Stadium’s COVID-19 vaccination site
Dodger Stadium’s mass COVID-19 vaccination site was temporarily shut down Saturday afternoon when a group of anti-vaccine protesters gathered at the entrance, frustrating hundreds of motorists who had been waiting in line for hours.
Dodger Stadium’s mass COVID-19 vaccination site was temporarily shut down Saturday afternoon when a group of anti-vaccine protesters gathered at the entrance, frustrating hundreds of motorists who had been waiting in line for hours.
10 GOP Senators request meeting with Biden to negotiate less-costly COVID-19 relief plan
Ten Senate Republicans wrote Biden in a letter released Sunday asking him to meet them at the negotiating table, highlighting their less-costly counterproposal.
Ten Senate Republicans wrote Biden in a letter released Sunday asking him to meet them at the negotiating table, highlighting their less-costly counterproposal.
APH, WCCHD offer more COVID-19 vaccines to educators
Right now, even if an educator qualifies for the 1A or 1B groups, it doesn’t mean it’s easy to get a vaccine right now.
Right now, even if an educator qualifies for the 1A or 1B groups, it doesn’t mean it’s easy to get a vaccine right now.
APH, WCCHD offer more COVID-19 vaccines to educators
Right now, even if an educator qualifies for the 1A or 1B groups, it doesn?t mean it?s easy to get a vaccine right now.
Right now, even if an educator qualifies for the 1A or 1B groups, it doesn?t mean it?s easy to get a vaccine right now.
Austin-area businesses can now move to 75% occupancy
Area businesses, including restaurants and retail, are now permitted to move to 75% occupancy, and hospitals can resume elective surgeries.
Area businesses, including restaurants and retail, are now permitted to move to 75% occupancy, and hospitals can resume elective surgeries.
Many concerned about inmate conditions in Del Valle during COVID-19 lockdown
Family members and significant others of inmates at the Travis County Correctional Complex have been voicing concerns to FOX 7 Austin about conditions during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Family members and significant others of inmates at the Travis County Correctional Complex have been voicing concerns to FOX 7 Austin about conditions during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Many concerned about inmate conditions in Del Valle during COVID-19 lockdown
Family members and significant others of inmates at the Travis County Correctional Complex have been voicing concerns to FOX 7 Austin about conditions during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Family members and significant others of inmates at the Travis County Correctional Complex have been voicing concerns to FOX 7 Austin about conditions during the COVID-19 lockdown.
'We did the job': Philly Fighting COVID CEO defends himself after city ends partnership
City officials said they gave him the task because he and his friends had organized one of the community groups that set up COVID-19 testing sites throughout the city last year. But they shut the vaccine operation down once they learned that Doroshin had switched his privacy notice to potentially sell patient data.
City officials said they gave him the task because he and his friends had organized one of the community groups that set up COVID-19 testing sites throughout the city last year. But they shut the vaccine operation down once they learned that Doroshin had switched his privacy notice to potentially sell patient data.
Navarro County Health Director Dr. Kent Rogers dies from COVID-19 complications
Navarro County Health Director Dr. Kent Rogers died from COVID-19 complications Saturday afternoon.
Navarro County Health Director Dr. Kent Rogers died from COVID-19 complications Saturday afternoon.