Coronavirus
Finding A COVID-19 Vaccine Provider In TexasThe state has set up to ways for Texans to find a vaccine provider.
Covid-19 Vaccination Locations And Phase InfoList of vaccination locations and links. Availability can change quickly as vaccine is still in limited supply, so please contact a location before heading out for a vaccination.
Food Distribution Events Across North TexasThere are a number of food giveaway events happening across North Texas between now and Christmas. Check out these listings each day to see where donations are being made in your area.
Ordering Takeout Versus Eating At A Buffet? The Texas Medical Association Tells You What's Risky During PandemicWhile pumping gas is considered low risk, working out a gym, going to an amusement park, going to a movie theater, attending a large concert or going to a sports stadium are all high risk activities.
Coronavirus Drive-Thru Screening LocationsPeople can get tested for COVID‑19 at drive‑thru locations in certain parts of Texas.
Coronavirus County Hotlines In DFW AreaSome counties in North Texas have set up COVID-19 hotlines where you can get more information.
Coronavirus Texas Cases - Mapby Texas Health and Human Services & Texas Department of State Health Services
Coronavirus Global Cases - Mapby Johns Hopkins CSSE
Coronavirus Vs. The FluInfluenza (“the flu”) and COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, are both infectious respiratory illnesses.
Coronavirus Prevention & TreatmentThe CDC always recommends everyday preventive actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases - read more.
Coronavirus - How It SpreadsCurrent understanding about how the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads is largely based on what is known about similar coronaviruses.
Coronavirus Travelers ResourcesThis page includes information about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for travelers and travel related industries.
What To Do If You Have CoronavirusIf you have had close contact with someone showing symptoms who has recently traveled from a coronavirus affected area, you should call ahead to a healthcare professional and mention your close contact and their recent travel.
Coronavirus - SymptomsCDC believes at this time that symptoms of COVID-19 may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 days after exposure.
More Reports
Tarrant County Under Public Health Warning As Coronavirus Cases Spike, ICU Beds 92% OccupiedTarrant County is now under a public health warning as virus case numbers reach what the public health director called “dire” levels.
Tarrant County Public Health Reports 4 More COVID-19 DeathsTarrant County Public Health reported four more COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday.
Dallas County Reports 197 Additional Positive COVID-19 CasesDallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 197 additional positive cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 9,385.
Some North Texas Bars Rush To Get Back In Business, Others Plan To WaitOn Thursday, staff at Lee Harvey's in Dallas prepared to start serving drinks at midnight, the moment the governor’s latest amended order takes effect.
Dallas County Reports 183 Additional Positive COVID-19 CasesDallas County Health and Human Services is reporting 183 additional positive cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 8,273, including 203 deaths.
North Texas Trauma Victims Donate Masks To Former Doctors, NursesAlmost a year after Katrina Looper's kids survived a horrific boating incident, they've donated about 300 masks to the hospital and staffers who treated them.
Flu
Not Wearing A Face Mask In Houston Could Cost You $250Mayor Sylvester Turner revealed Monday that he has instructed Houston police to issue citations to people who don't wear masks in public.
Collin County Adds 24 Coronavirus Cases, Including 7 More In PlanoCollin County confirmed 24 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, including seven new patients in Plano.
Judge Rejects Legal Challenge To McKinney’s Coronavirus Emergency OrderJudge Jill Willis denied a request for a temporary restraining order to halt enforcement of McKinney's shelter-in-place emergency order.
When Is Flu Season?While seasonal influenza viruses can be detected year-round in the United States, flu viruses are most common during the fall and winter.
New This Flu SeasonFind out what to expect during the 2019-2020 flu season.
Flu Vs. ColdWhat is the difference between a cold and the flu?
How Flu SpreadsPeople with flu can spread it to others up to about six feet away.
Flu PreventionThe CDC recommends a yearly flu vaccine as the first and most important step in protecting against flu viruses.
Flu GlossaryBefore learning about the flu, it is important to understand the terminology.