Name: Why 'flattening the curve' can save lives in combating coronavirus
Uploaded: 3/14/2020 5:29:14 PM
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Description: All of the closures and cancellations indicate officials around the country are following evidence-driven methods of stopping a viral outbreak.

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CCISD moves to 'pass' or 'incomplete' grading system for fifth six-week period of school year

UPDATE: Fourth person dies from COVID-19 in Brazos County, 68 confirmed cases

The health district says the coronavirus is now community wide-spread.

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Bill Miller BBQ standing behind employees during time of economic uncertainty

The 67-year-old company is increasing wages and keeping staff on the payroll.

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UPDATE: List of free meals provided for students

Some schools are offering curbside and delivery.

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Coronavirus: Make-A-Wish Foundation pauses wish trips, asks community to send messages of hope

"Our kids are so medically fragile already, and they're already experiencing economic hardships. COVID is a double whammy for them," said a local Make-A-Wish CEO.

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Houston athletes step up to help hospitals, show appreciation for hospital workers

Deshaun Watson and Carlos Correa are the latest Houston athletes to donate supplies and meals to local hospitals.

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Special Olympics Texas introduced their athletes and members of community to new opportunities to stay connected

This digital platform allows for virtual socialization, physical activity, nutrition guidance, and other extracurricular activities to be shared via video.

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Coronavirus affects rideshare industry, local bike shops remain open as essential business

Island Motor Bikes is one of many bike shops still open around the Coastal Bend. Now more than ever, it’s important to support the community and shop local.

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PAAC in need of dog food, cat food to help residents impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

PAAC is accepting any brand of unopened dry food or wet food for cats and dogs.

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Gov. Abbott expands measure ordering quarantine of some travelers coming to Texas, says release of dangerous felons must stop

JUST IN: Anyone driving into Texas from Louisiana must now quarantine. Also, air travelers from Miami, Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, California or Washington state.

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H-E-B donating 500,000 meals to Texas food banks

“During these trying times, H-E-B is here for Texas."

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Wife, husband behind Seattle's Kona Kitchen die from coronavirus just days apart

Liz Mar was the glue that kept loyal patrons coming back to the popular Kona Kitchen in Seattle. She and her husband have both died from the coronavirus.

CORONAVIRUS
Scammers targeting community members, calling and asking for personal information for relief checks

Officials say that no matter how much the relief check, only scammers will ask you to pay to get it or provide personal information such as social security numbers.

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