For the seventh straight day, Dallas County is reporting more than 300 new COVID-19 cases along with eight more deaths. Dallas County Health and Human Service confirmed 306 additional cases were added Tuesday, along with the deaths of seven people in Dallas and one in Hutchins, including: A Dallas man in his 30s who had…
A Dallas woman is sharing her battle with not one, but two rounds of coronavirus. She posted this tearful photo from the hospital over the weekend. It’s since been seen by more than 100,000 people. From her hospital bed at Texas Health Presbyterian in Dallas, Meredith McKee told NBC 5 she wouldn't wish what put…
Officials reported 228 additional cases of COVID-19 in Dallas County Monday -- the fifth straight day of more than 200 new cases of the coronavirus in the county. The spike in cases comes after a stretch in which Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 197 cases or fewer for five days in a row.…
A Grand Prairie man is the 177th person to die in Dallas County after contracting the 2019 novel coronavirus, this according to the county health department who also confirms another 224 new cases Monday. The latest victim is a man in his 60s who was a resident of Grand Prairie who had been critically ill…
One day after tying the single-day high for new cases, Dallas County reported the lowest number of new COVID-19 cases seen in more than a week along with three more deaths of people who tested positive for the virus. The latest to die after becoming infected with COVID-19 include two Dallas women, one in her…
The patient count for an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite linked to iceberg lettuce has topped 10,000. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting 10,930 patients as of Aug. 21, up from 9,481 reported on Aug. 13. The sick people are spread across 17 states. There are 454 patients who have
A senior adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services spent this week posting three claims about food safety on X, each one preceded by a red exclamation point and the word FACT. As of Thursday, August 20, 2026, CDC counts 10,930 people sick in the federal Cyclospora outbreak, at least 454 of them hospitalized, two
Nurse Crystal Dhooghe is used to dealing with blood and broken bones in the emergency room. But she didn’t expect to witness so much violence against her own colleagues. “I’ve seen nurses get shoved, pushed, scratched. The biggest one is bitten,” said Dhooghe, who works at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Michigan. The