1/ Hey, y’all. Here is your daily roundup of the latest news on #COVID19 and how it is affecting North Texas and the state. ⬇️
2/ Dallas County broke the county’s previous record for the highest number of cases reported in a single day. The state also set a record for new cases. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
3/ While governors in some other states have dialed back business reopenings and closed schools, Greg Abbott made it clear that he’s sticking with a "ratchet back" plan he unveiled in mid-September. dallasnews.com/news/politics/…
4/ In the span of a week, Dallas restaurateurs have received conflicting messages from government and industry leaders regarding the current state of restaurant dining, leaving them uncertain about the future of their businesses. dallasnews.com/food/restauran…
5/ Dallas County health officials are investigating a coronavirus outbreak at a Stemmons Corridor homeless shelter after one of its employees died from COVID-19 complications. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
6/ While the national narrative in college sports is that young people typically don’t suffer the worst symptoms of COVID-19, SMU guard Kendric Davis was an outlier. dallasnews.com/sports/smu-mus…
7/ Three of the biggest U.S. airlines said that they have seen an increase in cancellations and a decrease in new bookings as a surge in COVID-19 cases has rattled nearly every state in the country along with much of Europe. dallasnews.com/business/airli…
8/ That’s all for today. 👋 You can read all of our latest coverage here: bit.ly/3f3I17t
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1/ Good evening. Here is your daily roundup of the latest news on #COVID19 and how it is affecting North Texas and the state. ⬇️
2/ Dallas County reported 1,974 new coronavirus cases today, surpassing the record number it announced yesterday by more than 100. Fifteen new COVID-19 deaths were also reported. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
3/ Pfizer has formally asked U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on a process that could bring limited first shots as early as next month. dallasnews.com/business/healt…
1/ Hey, y’all. Here is your daily roundup of the latest news on #COVID19 and how it is affecting North Texas and the state.
2/ Dallas County reported 17 new COVID-19 deaths — the most deaths reported by the county on a single day in more than a month. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
3/ Dallas Police Sgt. Bronc “Bronco” McCoy died from COVID-19 complications on Monday, becoming the department’s first officer to die from COVID-19. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
1/ Hey y’all! We are back with your daily roundup of the latest news on #COVID19 and how it is affecting the metroplex and state.
2/ Private companies can adopt a policy to require COVID-19 vaccines, but such a move would be controversial. dallasnews.com/business/healt…
3/ Since Dallas County reported its first fatality from the virus on March 19, the disease has killed more residents than stroke, heart disease and cancer, Parkland data shows. dallasnews.com/news/public-he…
1/ As a longtime champion for women’s rights, #SCOTUS justice #ruthbaderginsburg opened doors for women in the law and many other aspects of life.
The Dallas Morning News is taking a look at Ginsburg’s legacy, her impact on Texans and the void left by her death.
2/ Texas women’s rights advocates mourned the late justice this past weekend, calling her an inspiration. bit.ly/2HkwSTA
3/ Ginsburg was seen as a drum major in the march toward equality for women. @dmnopinion contributors discussed her storied career and groundbreaking legal victories in this column bit.ly/32PA95x
1/ Six months after #COVID19 was declared a pandemic by the @WHO, coronavirus has had a devastating impact on retailers.
20,000 stores are expected to shutter this year - 60% of those are in malls. bit.ly/33NLiTz
2/ Even healthy suburban malls like @shopstonebriar in #Frisco are feeling the pain. Reporter @mariahalkias studied how the mall has been impacted by coronavirus. Though 180 stores are open, about a dozen other spaces are vacant.
3/ It’s estimated that half of all mall department stores are expected to close by 2021, according to research firm Green Street.