State of Texas unveils Covid-19 vaccine distribution plan for health workers
AUSTIN, Texas — Health care workers will be the first people in Texas to receive a Covid-19 vaccine once one receives emergency approval from the…
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas — Health care workers will be the first people in Texas to receive a Covid-19 vaccine once one receives emergency approval from the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Jose “Jojo” Sanchez, a beloved emergency room technician at Del Sol Medical Center, has died from Covid-19 at age 74. His death…
Continue ReadingLONDON, England — AstraZeneca says late-stage trials of its Covid-19 vaccine were “highly effective” in preventing the disease. The…
Continue ReadingMiddle-aged adults face a greater risk of catching sexually transmitted infections than ever before — because society is unwilling to talk…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported seven new coronavirus-related deaths Monday. The death toll now stands at…
Continue ReadingFrom surging case numbers to record hospitalizations, the US is grappling with what experts long warned could be the biggest spike in the Covid-19…
Continue ReadingThe gratitude is being dished out in platitudes this Thanksgiving. “This Thanksgiving’s a bust, but try to focus on gratitude,”…
Continue ReadingDrugmaker AstraZeneca announced on Monday that its experimental coronavirus vaccine has shown an average efficacy of 70% in its large scale trials…
Continue ReadingOne-third of parents believe the benefits of gathering the family together for Thanksgiving is worth the risk of catching or spreading Covid-19,…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — The prospect for another curfew to be implemented is on the table after El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego had what he called a…
Continue ReadingNovember isn’t even over, and the US has already seen more new Covid-19 cases than any other month of this entire pandemic. More than 3 million…
Continue ReadingOn the ever-growing list of pros and cons of plant-based diets, the higher risk of bone fractures has been reinforced on the list of possible…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico on Sunday reported 2,468 new Covid-19 cases and 33 additional deaths, which is…
Continue ReadingHORIZON CITY, Texas – The Make-A-Wish Foundation and some Borderland businesses and organizations came together to make sure a courageous…
Continue ReadingBillionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes “almost all” the Covid-19 vaccines will work and work well, he said in an interview…
Continue ReadingPoll of the week: A new Gallup poll finds that 58% of Americans said they would get vaccinated against the coronavirus if there was an FDA-approved…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Two more deaths were added Sunday morning to El Paso’s growing toll of deceased from Covid-19, a man in his 70s and a woman in her…
Continue ReadingHealth experts warn foods at home could bring more risk to a Thanksgiving season already disrupted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The holiday will…
Continue ReadingYou might not want a whole roast turkey on your table for a gaggle of reasons this Thanksgiving. A turkey breast is the most obvious option for those…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — A 36-member Texas National Guard team arrived in El Paso on Saturday to assist the county morgue with the growing number of dead…
Continue ReadingIt’s a recurring headline these days: New cases of coronavirus are surging around the country, along with hospitalization rates and Covid-19…
Continue ReadingThe number of US coronavirus cases surpassed 12 million Saturday — an increase of more than 1 million cases in less than a week. At least…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued an emergency use authorization for Regeneron’s antibody cocktail to treat Covid-19 in…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Saturday said it will allow for the emergency use of Regeneron’s Covid-19 antibody…
Continue ReadingFor months, health experts have warned that all it takes is one infected person to create an outbreak. Evidence of such coronavirus spreads has…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A record nine coronavirus deaths were reported Saturday in Doña Ana County, with the youngest victim being a man in…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico – The New Mexico Department of Health is looking for bus passengers who traveled from El Paso to Denver on Thursday so they…
Continue ReadingThe number of US coronavirus cases surpassed 12 million Saturday — an increase of more than 1 million cases in less than a week. At least…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — El Paso health officials reported eight more coronavirus deaths on Saturday to cap a week that saw a record 97 deceased and raised…
Continue ReadingThe country saw it after Memorial Day, the Fourth of July and Labor Day: spikes in Covid-19 cases in parts of the country a few weeks after Americans…
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