Better Business Bureau talks about COVID-19 clinical study scams
Trials continue as a COVID-19 vaccine becomes closer to reality but scammers see this time as an opportunity to take advantage of those willing to help. Erin Dufner explains.
Trials continue as a COVID-19 vaccine becomes closer to reality but scammers see this time as an opportunity to take advantage of those willing to help. Erin Dufner explains.
How will COVID-19 vaccine distribution work?
The first vaccine could be shipped later this month but many people still have questions. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has some answers.
The first vaccine could be shipped later this month but many people still have questions. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has some answers.
East LA comedian dies after documenting his bout with COVID-19
Joe Luna, a father and local comedian who went by the stage name "Joe El Cholo," has died just days after he started documenting his battle with COVID-19 on social media, his family announced.
Joe Luna, a father and local comedian who went by the stage name "Joe El Cholo," has died just days after he started documenting his battle with COVID-19 on social media, his family announced.
U.S. students falling behind in math during pandemic, study shows
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
The analysis of data from nearly 4.4 million U.S. students in grades 3-8 represents one of the first significant measures of the pandemic’s impacts on learning.
Travis County commissioners get post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 update
Austin Public Health is providing its weekly update to the Travis County Commissioners Court about the latest coronavirus data.
Austin Public Health is providing its weekly update to the Travis County Commissioners Court about the latest coronavirus data.
Giving back to local non-profits on Giving Tuesday
Officials say with the unprecedented challenges many organizations are facing, this year Giving Tuesday is more important than ever.
Officials say with the unprecedented challenges many organizations are facing, this year Giving Tuesday is more important than ever.
Americans face new coronavirus restrictions after Thanksgiving
Americans returning from Thanksgiving break faced strict new COVID-19 measures as health officials brace for a worsening of the nationwide surge.
Americans returning from Thanksgiving break faced strict new COVID-19 measures as health officials brace for a worsening of the nationwide surge.
California prison officials blasted over lax COVID-19 protocols, broken thermometers
Broken thermometers, no mask mandates, a lack of training and lax screenings may have contributed to COVID-19 outbreaks at several California prisons.
Broken thermometers, no mask mandates, a lack of training and lax screenings may have contributed to COVID-19 outbreaks at several California prisons.
12-year-old athlete thanks UCSF for helping her beat cancer
Krystie Gomes and her family are thanking UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland for helping her beat cancer.
Krystie Gomes and her family are thanking UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland for helping her beat cancer.
Is in-person shopping safe during the COVID-19 pandemic?
As the holiday season gets underway, health experts say to avoid shopping in stores when possible.
As the holiday season gets underway, health experts say to avoid shopping in stores when possible.
Starbucks offering free coffee for frontline workers in December
Starbucks is stepping up to once again offer free coffee to front-line workers amid the ongoing pandemic.
Starbucks is stepping up to once again offer free coffee to front-line workers amid the ongoing pandemic.
FDA announces advisory committee meeting to discuss Moderna vaccine candidate
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced it has scheduled a meeting this month to discuss the request for emergency use authorization (EUA) for a COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced it has scheduled a meeting this month to discuss the request for emergency use authorization (EUA) for a COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna Inc.
McConnell says 'no reason' coronavirus relief shouldn't pass by year's end
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
Lawmakers have just weeks to reach terms on an agreement before Congress adjourns for the year on Dec. 21.
Austin makes changes to cold weather shelters to prevent spread of COVID-19
As COVID cases climb and temperatures drop, Austin officials worry the virus will discourage the city's homeless population from seeking shelter.
As COVID cases climb and temperatures drop, Austin officials worry the virus will discourage the city's homeless population from seeking shelter.
How to tell if a COVID-19 testing location is legitimate
How do you know which locations offer legitimate test results?
How do you know which locations offer legitimate test results?
Thousands of travelers ignore warnings, travel for holidays
The Transportation Security Administration screened at least 1 million people on four of the last 10 days through Sunday.
The Transportation Security Administration screened at least 1 million people on four of the last 10 days through Sunday.
Are the tents offering COVID testing along the side of the road legit?
How do you know which locations offer legitimate test results?
How do you know which locations offer legitimate test results?
City of Austin opens cold weather shelters for first time this season
As COVID cases climb and temperatures drop, Austin officials worry the virus will discourage the city's homeless population from seeking shelter.
As COVID cases climb and temperatures drop, Austin officials worry the virus will discourage the city's homeless population from seeking shelter.
Statewide mask mandates stimulate the economy, study suggests
A study from the University of Utah found that when statewide mask mandates were implemented, as opposed to mandates issued and enforced at the local level, COVID-19 cases decreased and economic activity increased.
A study from the University of Utah found that when statewide mask mandates were implemented, as opposed to mandates issued and enforced at the local level, COVID-19 cases decreased and economic activity increased.
Dr. Scott Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns from post
President Donald Trump’s special adviser on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Scott Atlas, formally resigned from his post on Monday, according to FOX News.
President Donald Trump’s special adviser on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Scott Atlas, formally resigned from his post on Monday, according to FOX News.