Husband and wife who taught in Grand Prairie ISD die of COVID-19
Family members said Paul and Rose Mary Blackwell both died Sunday because of COVID-19. They were teachers in the Grand Prairie school district.
Family members said Paul and Rose Mary Blackwell both died Sunday because of COVID-19. They were teachers in the Grand Prairie school district.
8,452 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Monday; 137 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 8,452 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,134,383.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 8,452 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,134,383.
US surpasses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins
More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.
More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.
Vaccine allergic reactions are rare and short-lived, experts say
British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.
British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.
COVID-19 relief: New round of stimulus checks remains up in the air as time ticks down
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is unveiling a proposal for COVID-19 relief as Congress searches for a final agreement. The
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is unveiling a proposal for COVID-19 relief as Congress searches for a final agreement. The
Face masks make it difficult for deaf people to communicate
Jackie Collins said she now asks people to type their responses on her phone, and she disinfects her screen once the exchange is over.
Jackie Collins said she now asks people to type their responses on her phone, and she disinfects her screen once the exchange is over.
Oregon to replace Washington in Pac-12 football championship game against USC
The Pac-12 has decided to replace Washington with Oregon in the upcoming Pac-12 Football Championship Game against USC, officials announced on Monday.
The Pac-12 has decided to replace Washington with Oregon in the upcoming Pac-12 Football Championship Game against USC, officials announced on Monday.
NYC critical care nurse first to receive coronavirus vaccine in U.S.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
Florida's senate president tests positive for COVID-19
Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson, one of the state’s three most-powerful political leaders, has tested positive for COVID-19, Simpson said Monday morning.
Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson, one of the state’s three most-powerful political leaders, has tested positive for COVID-19, Simpson said Monday morning.
Trump says he's nixing plan for early coronavirus vaccine at White House
President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
'Christmas cliff' looms for millions of Americans on the verge of losing their unemployment benefits
It’s being called the “Christmas Cliff.” On Dec. 26, millions of Americans are set to lose their unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic, adding another layer of stress for those who are jobless this holiday.
It’s being called the “Christmas Cliff.” On Dec. 26, millions of Americans are set to lose their unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic, adding another layer of stress for those who are jobless this holiday.
Florida teachers urge DeSantis to prioritize them for COVID-19 vaccinations
Governor DeSantis has yet to say anything publicly about where educators specifically fall on the state's priority list for COVID-19 vaccination.
Governor DeSantis has yet to say anything publicly about where educators specifically fall on the state's priority list for COVID-19 vaccination.
Scientists focusing on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic
Researchers are studying bats to help identify other viruses that may be highly contagious and lethal in humans.
Researchers are studying bats to help identify other viruses that may be highly contagious and lethal in humans.
White House Task Force recommends stricter COVID-19 measures for Florida
The report obtained also urged leaders to begin warning about the risks of gathering during the December holiday season.
The report obtained also urged leaders to begin warning about the risks of gathering during the December holiday season.
2021 open enrollment for health insurance ends Dec. 15
Time is running out for people looking to sign-up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.
Time is running out for people looking to sign-up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.
8,958 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 81 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 8,958 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,125,931.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 8,958 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,125,931.
Opinions on COVID-19 vaccine split across the region
Even though it will be several months until a COVID-19 vaccine will be available to anyone who wants it, people across the Bay Area say they're either excited to get it, or are not convinced it will protect their health.
Even though it will be several months until a COVID-19 vaccine will be available to anyone who wants it, people across the Bay Area say they're either excited to get it, or are not convinced it will protect their health.
10,577 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 71 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,577 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,116,973.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,577 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,116,973.
Indoor dining banned, gatherings limited as Pennsylvania's new COVID-19 orders take effect
New coronavirus restrictions are now in effect in Pennsylvania, including a three-week ban on indoor dining and further limitations to indoor and outdoor gatherings.
New coronavirus restrictions are now in effect in Pennsylvania, including a three-week ban on indoor dining and further limitations to indoor and outdoor gatherings.
2 Florida men charged with stealing ventilators headed to El Salvador
Two Florida men are facing federal charges that allege they stole nearly 200 ventilators the United States was shipping to El Salvador to help the Central American country treat coronavirus patients.
Two Florida men are facing federal charges that allege they stole nearly 200 ventilators the United States was shipping to El Salvador to help the Central American country treat coronavirus patients.