Coronavirus In Texas: City Of Fort Worth Asking Public For Homemade Masks To Protect Essential Workers

Fort Worth Public Library Director Manya Shorr is coordinating the collection effort which begins Wednesday, April 15.

Federally Funded Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Will Continue At Dallas Locations Through April

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins says the federal government was planning to pull its funding after April 10.

Tarrant County Officials Expected To Approve Shelter At Home Extension Until April 30

Whitley said emergency management teams in the county have been preparing for an uptick in COVID-19 cases for weeks.

Coronavirus In Texas: Deaths Climb To 18 In Tarrant County

Two of the deceased are from Fort Worth, one is from River Oaks, and one is from Grand Prairie and one from Haltom City.

Coronavirus Kills 2 More In Dallas: 100 More Cases, Total Case Count 731

The male patient was from Mesquite and the woman was from Garland.

Coronavirus Kills 2 More, Increasing Tarrant County’s Death Toll To 3

The deaths bring the county’s total to three.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Warns Of ‘More Challenging Days Ahead’ With Coronavirus

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson warned the impact of COVID-19 in our community promises “more challenging days ahead."

DPD Confirms 4th Officer Tests Positive For Coronavirus

He worked at South Central Patrol on the second watch. Since feeling sick last Tuesday, March 24, the officer hasn’t reported to duty.

Man In 40s Found Dead At Home Brings Dallas Coronavirus Deaths To 11, Total Cases 549

The total case count in the county is 549, this on the day Dallas’ two public testing sites were closed due to rain.

3rd Dallas Police Officer Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The officer who works at the In-Service Academy has been out of the office since feeling sick on Wednesday, March 18.

2 Fort Worth Police Officers Test Positive For Coronavirus, Both In ‘Good Spirits’ Despite Symptoms

The department said the officers are in good spirits despite fighting symptoms.

Dallas County Reports 49 New Cases Of Coronavirus, 10th Death

The 10th death from the virus is also being reported.

Coronavirus Testing Sites In Dallas Closed Monday Due To Potential For Inclement Weather

The two sites are located at the American Airlines Center and the Ellis David Field House in the Red Bird area of Dallas.

Dallas County Starting To See Clusters Of Confirmed Coronavirus Cases At Assisted-Living Facilities

“We’re going to be having some tough conversations in the coming weeks, and this is one of them,” Judge Clay Jenkins said.

2 More Die From Coronavirus In Dallas County As Total Cases Near 500

There is now a total of 439 positive cases in the county.

137 Coronavirus Cases In Denton, Golf Courses Are Closed

Twenty-three of the new cases were community spread.

Officials Confirm 64 New Cases Of Novel Coronavirus In Dallas County, Total Nearing 375

On March 27 officials with Dallas County Health and Human Services said there are 64 additional people in the county who have the virus.

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins: ‘Let Me Be Blunt, We Don’t Have Enough Tests’

“There is more demand than there are available supplies,” Governor Abbott said during a news conference from Austin on Tuesday.

Dallas County Looking To Avoid Shortage Of Hospital Beds As Number Of Coronavirus Patients Rises

Dallas County officials said plans are underway to accommodate more space in the event of a potential shortage of beds.

Coronavirus Confirmed In Dallas County Jail Inmate

This is the first confirmed case from the jail. It is unclear how the inmate contracted the virus.

Dallas County Leaders Address ‘Stay Home Stay Safe’ Order

The order goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. on Monday.

Coronavirus In Dallas County: Total Cases Now At 155, 2 More Deaths Reported

Although additional information was not released about the 24 new cases, officials did give some facts about the two deaths.

Coronavirus: Fort Worth Amends Disaster Declaration For COVID-19

Mayor Betsy Price has signed an amended order to the emergency declaration in place within the City of Fort Worth.

New Dallas County COVID-19 Restrictions Extend To Birthday Parties & Barbecues

Judge Clay Jenkins Wednesday announced changes to the county’s disaster declaration.

2nd Coronavirus-Related Death In Texas Confirmed

Tarrant County Public Health officials said a 77-year-old man succumbed to COVID-19 at a retirement center in Arlington, Texas.

Coronavirus: Dallas Water Utilities Suspends Disconnects Until Further Notice

"To support our customers, effective immediately, we will suspend water disconnects until further notice."

Coronavirus: Dallas Municipal Court Rescheduling Trials, Hearings, Jury Duty

Persons with scheduled trials, hearings, or jury duty appearances will be notified by mail with a new date and time.

MedStar To Limit Non-Patient Passengers On Ambulances

As part of continuing efforts to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other viruses."

Health Care Worker Is Tarrant County’s 6th Confirmed COVID-19 Case

It’s not clear exactly how the infected person contracted the virus.

Officials: Sixth Positive Coronavirus Case In Tarrant County Is First By ‘Local Transmission’

Officials said the new case involves a health care worker who is a resident of Grand Prairie.

Coronavirus In Dallas County: 9 More Positive Cases, 5 Are ‘Likely From Local Community Spread’

Eight of the patients are from Dallas while one is from Irving.

Coronavirus Update From Dallas Park & Recreation

"All department organized programs are suspended until further notice."

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Issues Declaration Of Local Disaster After Evidence Of Community Spread Of COVID-19

The proclamation comes after it was announced Thursday evening that there are five more confirmed cases of coronavirus in Dallas County.

First Case Of Coronavirus Reported In Dallas County

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) said he has an extensive travel history and is being treated at a Dallas-area hospital.

Orbis International Brings First Ever Eye-Care Training To Dallas

The training will take place on board Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital, a fully accredited ophthalmic teaching hospital.

Dallas County Health Officials Demonstrate How They Test For Coronavirus

It’s one of at least five across the state, including those in Tarrant County, Houston, El Paso, and Lubbock.

City Of Dallas Leaders Gather, Present Coronavirus Preparedness Plans

“I believe it’s not if, but when,” said Rocky Vaz, the city’s director of emergency management.

5 Dallas Officers Given Day Off After Arresting Man With ‘Possible Case Of Covid-19’

Police said officers responded to a disturbance call at an apartment unit in the 5900 block of Hudson Street.

Highland Springs Aquatics Center Provides Year-Round Fitness Fun

Indoor pool and spa is home to group classes and free swim sessions for residents of Erickson Living retirement community

Despite False Report, DCHHS Says There’s No Case Of Coronavirus In North Texas

After a report that a patient tested positive in Dallas County, the DCHHS stated that there have been no positive cases in the county.