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Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 8:54 PM CDT
|By Sydnee Batzlaff
The City of Amarillo is seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases and health experts say this surge is different.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 5:14 PM CDT
|By Vanessa Garcia
Combined cases in Potter and Randall counties had previously dropped below 100 in May.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Alyssa Riggs
The current COVID-19 community level for Potter County has reached what the CDC determines a ‘medium’ level, Randall County is low right now.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 3:38 PM CDT
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The June upward surge of COVID-19 continues with active cases topping one thousand today.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By Nicole Williams
During 2020 when COVID-19 hit, many businesses were affected, forcing them to shut down, and push events back, including weddings, causing a massive backlog still today.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 4:39 PM CDT
|By Timothy Martinelli
COVID-19 cases are rising in Amarillo. The Director of the Public Health Department expects this to continue through the coming months, and she encourages vaccination.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2022 at 3:41 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
The advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unanimously decided that coronavirus vaccines should be opened to children as young as 6 months.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 5:19 PM CDT
|By Vanessa Garcia
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum and TEXAS Outdoor Musical said the show was initially scheduled for June 2 but cast and crew in the show tested positive for Coronavirus.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT
|By Vanessa Garcia
An Amarillo VA news release said the three health protection levels are low, medium and high, which are based on new COVID-19 cases and percentage of positive tests.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has announced the loss of a Correctional Officer in Pampa due to COVID-19 complications.
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Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 10:57 AM CDT
|By KFDA DIGITAL
Northwest Texas Healthcare System will host a speaker to discuss lung health after COVID-19 for their Better Breathers Club on Wednesday.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2022 at 6:09 PM CDT
|By Earl Stoudemire
Many workers were laid off or forced to work remotely throughout the pandemic. With business offices now open, people have made career changes and job seekers are wanting better work and pay.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2022 at 11:44 AM CST
|By CNN and Gray News staff
More than 1,000 pharmacy clinic locations received COVID-19 antiviral pills this week.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2022 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The CDC has reduced the warning level for Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 3:31 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Family Support Services has announced its new project to mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2022 at 3:24 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The City of Amarillo Public Health Department has updated its COVID-19 reporting process for the Amarillo community.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 at 2:44 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran and Alyssa Riggs
The Special Olympics Texas is seeking volunteers to help host it’s annual Healthy Athletes Clinic.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2022 at 3:42 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
The Food and Drug Administration said it cleared the Eli Lilly drug for adults and adolescent patients with mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19. Lilly announced work on the treatment late last year after testing revealed that its previous antibody therapy was ineffective against the dominant omicron variant.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 at 3:28 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 9, shows 204 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2022 at 3:11 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 8, shows 266 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2022 at 2:27 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 7, shows 366 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2022 at 1:28 PM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 4 shows 384 new COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2022 at 8:37 PM CST
|By Sydnee Batzlaff
Free at-home COVID tests from the Federal Government are starting to arrive.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2022 at 2:35 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 2, shows 453 new cases.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2022 at 3:48 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for February 1, shows 603 new cases.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 at 3:36 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for January 31 shows 129 new cases.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 at 10:48 AM CST
|By KFDA DIGITAL
The FEMA Mobile Vaccine Bus will be in Roosevelt County through the week.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Hannah Franklin
Some local pulmonologists believe that the extent of lung damage is a result of whether you have received the vaccine.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2022 at 11:42 AM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for January 28 shows 437 new cases.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2022 at 1:09 PM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report card for January 27 shows 658 new cases.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2022 at 3:54 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
Coffee Memorial Blood Center is saying a newly improved plasma using in blood infusions is ready for use.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2022 at 12:07 PM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report card for January 26 shows 488 new cases.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 5:29 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for today show 1,324 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2022 at 4:58 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
Clovis Municipal Schools will not be doing in-person instruction on Wednesday due to “staffing challenges coupled with forecasts of pending inclement weather.”
Updated: Jan. 24, 2022 at 3:05 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for today show 1,273 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 1:22 PM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for today show 775 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 6:37 PM CST
|By Earl Stoudemire
While it may be easy for people to take shots, studies show that the fear of needs may be holding people back from getting vaccinated.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 3:15 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
Officials said Pampa ISD will be closed until Monday due to the safety of staff and students from COVID-19.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 12:58 PM CST
|By Kaitlin Johnson
The Amarillo Public Health Department COVID-19 report for January 20 shows 982 new cases in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 11:05 AM CST
|By Kevin Welch
Officials said today River Road High School will be closed Friday due to COVID-19 quarantines of staff and students.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 5:39 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The public schools in Portales will be closing on Friday due to a surge of COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 2:27 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Health Department is reporting 1,093 new cases of COVID-19 in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 6:13 PM CST
|By Earl Stoudemire
At the start of COVID-19 in 2020, Amarillo College went to a full tech supported format teaching classes. Now some students don't want to go back to in person classes.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 4:17 PM CST
|By Amber Stegall
Sterman Young and his wife Virgie have been married for more than 80 years. The couple from Post, Texas both were diagnosed with COVID-19 and have been separated since. After many days apart, they were reunited thanks to the team at Covenant Health.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 2:58 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Health Department is reporting 1,886 new cases of COVID-19 in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 8:15 AM CST
|By The Associated Press
Nursing homes were the lethal epicenter of the pandemic early on, before the vaccine allowed many of them to reopen to visitors last year. But the wildly contagious variant has dealt them a setback.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 8:38 AM CST
|By The Associated Press
Every infection provides a chance for the virus to mutate, and omicron has an edge over its predecessors.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 4:42 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department is reporting 626 new cases of COVID-19 in Potter and Randall counties.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 6:44 PM CST
|By Earl Stoudemire
COVID-19 Omicron variant is causing some schools in the Panhandle to close its doors. Staffing shortages is one factor out of many for some small schools to keep operating.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 4:22 PM CST
|By Tamlyn Cochran
The Amarillo Public Health Department is reporting 678 new cases of COVID-19 in Potter and Randall counties today.