Institutional racism in the United States contributes to the disproportional impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on the Black community, the…
Continue Reading A group of Democratic senators has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator whether the agency is shipping enough personal…
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It’s an unprecedented effort: the US government is investing more than $3 billion to come up with a vaccine against the coronavirus.…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The coronavirus death toll in El Paso County now stands at 122. The Department of Public Health announced two new deaths and…
Continue Reading People of color are dying from Covid-19 in America in shocking numbers, victims to a disease that attacks those in poor health the hardest. This…
Continue Reading A new study suggests that as many as 8.7 million Americans came down with coronavirus in March, but more than 80% of them were never diagnosed. A…
Continue Reading No less than $900 million is spent each year in the advertising industry, including marketing snack foods, video games and sugary drinks to kids each…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Just a few months ago, it would’ve seemed strange to see someone walking around with a face mask. Now, it’s the new normal.…
Continue Reading One-third of Medicare recipients diagnosed with Covid had to be hospitalized, and more than a quarter of that group died, according to federal data…
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AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday struck a newly urgent tone about rising coronavirus numbers in Texas but said “closing down…
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas — As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a news conference Monday to acknowledge that the numbers of Covid-19 cases and people gong to the…
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EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso woman is a fighter. Staff of Las Palmas Medical Center lined the hallway as 61-year-old Maria Soto was finally…
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — There will be no hot air balloons lifting off this fall as part of an international event that draws hundreds of…
Continue Reading The major thrust of new coronavirus cases in the United States is in the South and West, where officials say more young people are ignoring social…
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico, for the first time in over two months, reported no new deaths from the coronavirus on…
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Twenty Sunland Park Police Department officers are now back on the job after a coronavirus scare. The group has all…
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WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, on Monday called Gov. Greg Abbott’s leadership during the coronavirus pandemic a “total…
Continue Reading We are over four months into the Covid-19 pandemic, and the U.S. still doesn’t have the testing capabilities, contact tracing or political…
Continue Reading Cities, states and nations have been turning to sugar taxes as a potential way to improve public health in their communities, but the jury has been…
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Officials in states across the South have warned that more young people in their 20s and 30s are now testing positive for the novel coronavirus. This…
Continue Reading The supermarket giant Publix has issued a recall of a salad sold in its store because it may contain ingredients not listed on the label. The product…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the second straight day the Department of Public Health reported no new coronavirus-related deaths in El Paso. The death…
Continue Reading Marisa Bello always dreamed of getting married under the stars, and she wasn’t about to let a global pandemic stop her. So back in March, when…
Continue Reading Does it seem that your migraines are more frequent or worse and more difficult to bear since the pandemic began? That’s not just in your head.…
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EL PASO, Texas — Mayor Dee Margo said he does not think a new face mask order that takes effect Monday in El Paso is an “onerous burden,” but rather…
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EL PASO, Texas — A second El Paso bar is now among a dozen across Texas to have its liquor license suspended following Gov. Greg Abbott’s warning…
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AUSTIN, Texas — The state of Texas reported the second-highest number of new coronavirus cases Sunday after setting a record Saturday. Health…
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CHAPARRAL, New Mexico — New Mexico health officials on Sunday reported 136 additional coronavirus cases and two additional deaths. The increases…
Continue Reading From meats to vegetables, US health officials are warning people to avoid some foods for various reasons, including E. coli and lack of inspection.…
Continue Reading Officials in states across the South are warning that more young people are testing positive for coronavirus. The shifts in demographics have been…
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