News – Coronavirus

Jan 8

Governor Abbott, TDEM Launch COVID-19 Therapeutic Infusion Center In Laredo

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has launched a therapeutic infusion center in Laredo to treat outpatient cases of COVID-19.

Jan 5

Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In January 2021

Governor Abbott Renews COVID-19 Disaster Declaration In January 2021

Jan 4

Governor Abbott, TDEM Launch COVID-19 Therapeutic Infusion Center In Austin

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division Of Emergency Management (TDEM) has established a COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center in Austin to treat outpatient cases of COVID-19.

Dec 30

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Extension Of Community Based COVID-19 Testing Sites In Houston, Harris County

The current round of Community Based Testing Sites testing began for both Harris County and the City of Houston in August.

Dec 18

Governor Abbott, FDA Commissioner, CDC Director Hold Call With Texas Hospitals To Discuss COVID-19 Therapeutics

Governor Greg Abbott today held a call with hospital CEOs and representatives across Texas to discuss the importance of COVID-19 therapeutic antibody treatments in the state's fight against COVID-19.

Dec 17

Governor Abbott, TEA Announce Free Access To Supplemental Math Computer Program for Texas Schools, Families Through Texas Home Learning 3.0

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) today announced that a supplemental K-5 math computer program will be made available to school systems through TEA's Texas Home Learning 3.0 (THL 3.0) initiative.

Dec 17

Governor Abbott, TDEM Launch COVID-19 Therapeutic Infusion Center In Cameron County

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division Of Emergency Management (TDEM) has established a COVID-19 therapeutic infusion center in Harlingen to treat outpatient cases of COVID-19. 

Dec 17

Governor Abbott Provides Update On COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference where he provided an update on the statewide COVID-19 vaccine distribution at the UPS Distribution Center in Austin.