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In remarks after a divided Senate approved his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, Biden credited dogged lawmakers and widespread public support with getting it across the finish line. -
Vaccination programs work best when as many people as possible get vaccinated, but Latinos are getting inoculated at lower rates. A group that helps immigrant workers is working to change that.
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A study published Friday in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report found that cases and deaths decreased after states enacted mask mandates and increased after they reopened on-premises dining.
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Austin Public Health Officials Say They're Ready To Vaccinate More People. They Just Need The Doses.Officials say they're ramping up efforts to vaccinate school staff and child care workers against COVID-19, and they expect the state to include essential workers in priority groups as soon as next week.
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Four out of 5 parents told us they support targeted interventions by schools that would help students recover academic, social and emotional skills.
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With new cases teetering at about 60,000 to 70,000 per day, new hyper-transmissible variants and state rollbacks of coronavirus restrictions, the CDC chief urges Americans to remain vigilant.
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Biden's new Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says "it is our shared goal to reopen schools safely and quickly."
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In Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio, libraries and convention centers won't allow visitors without face coverings.
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Health officials in Williamson County are recommending people continue following COVID-19 safety protocols — even after the statewide mask mandate goes away next week.
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"The last thing — the last thing — we need is Neanderthal thinking that in the meantime, everything's fine, take off your masks. Forget it, it still matters," Biden said.
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City leaders, business owners, school districts, teachers and parents respond to Gov. Abbott's lifting of the statewide mask mandate and business capacity limits.
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"People and businesses don't need the state telling them how to operate," Gov. Greg Abbott said. So what, if any, are the new restrictions?
