In late June, Arizona was confronting a dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases, forcing officials to reimpose a slew of coronavirus restrictions about two…
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DALLAS, Texas — In a visit to Dallas Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans to “get a flu vaccine” as early as possible. Abbott said it’s critical…
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During this extended period of evolving schedules and dissolving plans, in which many of us no longer “go” to work or school or much of…
Continue Reading It’s official: There’s a limit on how much arsenic can be in your baby’s cereal. The US Food and Drug Administration issued its…
Continue Reading Mississippi for weeks has been punching above its weight in the wrong coronavirus statistics. After a summer surge, the state with a relatively low…
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EL PASO, Texas – Public health officials announced Thursday morning that Covid-19 has killed an additional five people in El Paso County. That brings…
Continue Reading A group of physicians in Canada issued new guidelines this week urging doctors in the country to to take a new approach in the way they treat…
Continue Reading A man with Covid-19 went to church in mid-June, then 91 other people got sick, including 53 who were at the service, according to Ohio’s…
Continue Reading What’s the first thing you should worry about when you look at the packaging on your fast food or takeout? No, it’s not Covid-19 —…
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EL PASO, Texas — It was a homecoming Wednesday evening that hundreds had been waiting for – and some even calling it a “miracle.” An El Paso church…
Continue Reading First-grade teacher Amy Forehand was stunned to learn young students in her Georgia school district will return to classrooms by the end of this…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nurses from El Paso area hospitals gathered Wednesday to protest a lack of optimal personal protective equipment (PPE) and…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Doña Ana County accounted for one-third of New Mexico’s nine new coronavirus deaths reported on Wednesday, as the county’s…
Continue Reading People are getting sick and even dying after swallowing hand sanitizer, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Four died…
Continue Reading For Danielle Somers, tie-dye has taken on ritual status during the pandemic. Like all good rituals, it’s a mix of order and chaos; the process…
Continue Reading As Covid-19 started to spread across the United States earlier this year, dermatology offices began to see suspicious signs on some patients’…
Continue Reading You may love smoking weed, but it does not love your heart, according to the American Heart Association’s new scientific statement on…
Continue Reading A third US company has released study results showing its coronavirus vaccine is safe and elicits an immune response. Novavax, Inc. released Phase 1…
Continue Reading The calcium in our bones and teeth likely came from stars exploding in supernovas and scattering this mineral across the universe in massive…
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Buckling up is second nature for most Americans. It took us over 60 years to get to that point, though. The US doesn’t have 60-plus years to…
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced two new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday morning. El Paso County’s…
Continue Reading Covid-19 rates are significantly higher among minority children and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, according to a new study. The study…
Continue Reading Seraphina Harrell, a little girl who received national attention because the surrogate who gave birth to her had refused to have an abortion, has…
Continue Reading Critical media reporting about Operation Warp Speed, the federal government’s effort to speed development of drugs, vaccines and other measures…
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Editor’s note: This story was updated to include more specific information on each vote. EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council rejected several…
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EL PASO, Texas — A 59-year-old inmate at the El Paso County Jail has died of Covid-19, Sheriff Richard Wiles told El Paso Matters on Tuesday. It is…
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EL PASO, Texas – A top city official said some El Paso businesses refuse to cooperate with city compliance officers and other businesses are afraid…
Continue Reading Coronavirus is more widespread in the US than ever before, prompting White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx to say over the…
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday visited a Texas Division of Emergency Management warehouse in San Antonio to receive an…
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico state health officials reported 214 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, bringing the state’s confirmed case total…
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