Your Health with Dr. Kumar: Cedar fever or COVID?
Many people are suffering from seasonal allergies right now but how can you tell if it's just cedar fever and not COVID-19? Dr. Kumar talks about the similarities and differences of the two.
Many people are suffering from seasonal allergies right now but how can you tell if it's just cedar fever and not COVID-19? Dr. Kumar talks about the similarities and differences of the two.
How can I get on the waitlist for a COVID-19 vaccine in Austin?
Austin Public Health has opened the COVID-19 online vaccine pre-registration system.
Austin Public Health has opened the COVID-19 online vaccine pre-registration system.
Small Christmas gathering leaves 4 Georgia family members sickened with COVID-19
After a small Christmas morning gathering left four members of a Metro-Atlanta family infected with the coronavirus, Chris Kouns hopes sharing his father's story will give Philip Kouns one final chance to do what he loved most: help other people.
After a small Christmas morning gathering left four members of a Metro-Atlanta family infected with the coronavirus, Chris Kouns hopes sharing his father's story will give Philip Kouns one final chance to do what he loved most: help other people.
WHO: COVID-19 herd immunity won't happen in 2021, even with vaccines
The World Health Organization’s chief scientist warned that even as numerous countries start rolling out vaccination programs to stop COVID-19, herd immunity is highly unlikely this year.
The World Health Organization’s chief scientist warned that even as numerous countries start rolling out vaccination programs to stop COVID-19, herd immunity is highly unlikely this year.
More than half of COVID-19 transmission comes from people without symptoms, CDC model shows
A model by CDC researchers found that asymptomatic individuals represented more than half of viral transmission of the novel coronavirus.
A model by CDC researchers found that asymptomatic individuals represented more than half of viral transmission of the novel coronavirus.
Austin receives 13,300 vaccines for those who qualify for Phase 1B
Austin has received the first shipment of vaccines for the general public.
Austin has received the first shipment of vaccines for the general public.
As COVID-19 pandemic worsens in US, most states resist tighter restrictions
As the U.S. finds itself in the most lethal phase of the coronavirus outbreak yet, governors and local officials in hard-hit parts of the country are showing little willingness to impose any new restrictions on businesses to stop the spread.
As the U.S. finds itself in the most lethal phase of the coronavirus outbreak yet, governors and local officials in hard-hit parts of the country are showing little willingness to impose any new restrictions on businesses to stop the spread.
New coronavirus cases reported in four Manor ISD schools
New coronavirus cases have been reported in four schools within the Manor Independent School District.
New coronavirus cases have been reported in four schools within the Manor Independent School District.
Supreme Court says women seeking abortion pill must obtain it in person despite ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The Supreme Court has ordered that women must visit a doctor’s office, hospital or clinic in person to obtain an abortion pill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court has ordered that women must visit a doctor’s office, hospital or clinic in person to obtain an abortion pill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin opens convention center as COVID-19 alternate care site
Patients entering the alternate care site will be transferred from hospitals, it is not a walk-up site.
Patients entering the alternate care site will be transferred from hospitals, it is not a walk-up site.
Texas legislature opens amid ongoing pandemic, political unrest
The main issue in every session is the budget and Governor Abbott admitted COVID-19 will require some serious number crunching.
The main issue in every session is the budget and Governor Abbott admitted COVID-19 will require some serious number crunching.
Austin live music venues receive $1.34M in emergency funding
The City of Austin is providing $1.34 million in emergency funding to local live music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City of Austin is providing $1.34 million in emergency funding to local live music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin opens convention center as COVID-19 alternate care site
Patients entering the alternate care site will be transferred from hospitals, it is not a walk-up site.
Patients entering the alternate care site will be transferred from hospitals, it is not a walk-up site.
Texas legislature opens amid ongoing pandemic, politic unrest
The main issue in every session is the budget and Governor Abbott admitted COVID-19 will require some serious number crunching.
The main issue in every session is the budget and Governor Abbott admitted COVID-19 will require some serious number crunching.
Protesters converge on Texas Capitol as Legislative Session begins
The FBI recently warned about the potential for armed protests at state capitols across the country ahead of Inauguration Day.
The FBI recently warned about the potential for armed protests at state capitols across the country ahead of Inauguration Day.
CDC: International travelers must test negative for COVID-19 before boarding flight to US
The CDC announced that all international travelers, including U.S. citizens traveling from abroad, must test negative for COVID-19 before boarding a flight heading to America.
The CDC announced that all international travelers, including U.S. citizens traveling from abroad, must test negative for COVID-19 before boarding a flight heading to America.
Austin live music venues receive $1.34M in emergency funding
The City of Austin is providing $1.34 million in emergency funding to local live music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City of Austin is providing $1.34 million in emergency funding to local live music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alternate care site opened in Austin to expand hospital capacity
The field hospital at the Austin Convention Center was opened today as COVID-19 cases continue to soar in Central Texas.
The field hospital at the Austin Convention Center was opened today as COVID-19 cases continue to soar in Central Texas.
TSA on 'high alert' at airports nationwide in wake of pro-Trump Capitol riot, upcoming inauguration
TSA officials said there will be additional law enforcement at Washington, D.C.-area airports following the deadly siege of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob and ahead of Biden's inauguration.
TSA officials said there will be additional law enforcement at Washington, D.C.-area airports following the deadly siege of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob and ahead of Biden's inauguration.
Concern for Capitol lockdown to become ‘significant spreading event’ after 3 lawmakers test positive
At least three House lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19 after being locked down with several in a room during the violence siege on the U.S. Capitol, with some refusing to wear masks.
At least three House lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19 after being locked down with several in a room during the violence siege on the U.S. Capitol, with some refusing to wear masks.