Health

Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the Texas Department of State Health Services is distributing cases of Remdesivir to Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.

The City of Midland announced 14 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of cases for Midland County up to 169.

McDonald's has released a statement after three employees at one of their locations in Midland tested positive for COVID-19.

Midland County announced Monday that one of their employees has tested positive for COVID-19.

Medical Center Health Systems announces Sunday morning that two more patients have died from the coronavirus.

The City of Midland announced nine new COVID-19 cases on Friday including a patient who works at the HEB on Loop 250.

Odessa mayor David Turner says he has quarantined himself after discovering he made contact with a person who has the coronavirus.

A Midland Medical Lodge resident died from the coronavirus on Monday.

Crane County Judge Roy Hodges announced Monday that three more residents at Focused Care at Crane have died from the coronavirus.

COVID-19 cases jumped a little more than 10% over the weekend in Ector County, according to the health department.

65 inmates at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's N5 Unit in Fort Stockton have tested positive for the coronavirus.

All COVID-19 tests from a nursing home in Monahans have come back negative.

Upton County announced Monday morning that an employee at their jail has tested positive for the coronavirus.

All three residents are now being treated at the hospital.

Howard County announced Thursday that two healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19.

The oil and gas industry shed a record-breaking 26,300 jobs in Texas during April as shutdowns related to the coronavirus pandemic cut demand and sent commodity prices to record lows.

Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that two cases of the antiviral drug Remdesivir are being distributed to Midland Memorial Hospital.

Officials believe many of the cases came from social gatherings.

An elderly man has died from the coronavirus in Ector County.

Two residents at Focused Care at Crane has died from the coronavirus after an outbreak was reported at the facility last week.

Crane County has announced that four residents and five employees at the Focused Care at Crane nursing home have tested positive for COVID-19.

An employee at an Odessa nursing home has tested positive for the coronavirus.

A pharmacy tech with MCHS has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Crane County Judge Roy Hodges announced Tuesday that a coronavirus case has been confirmed at a Crane nursing home.

Ector County announced Friday that they will now allow pools at apartments, hotels and motels to open.

Ector County ISD announced Wednesday that a cafeteria worker at Permian High School has tested positive for COVID-19.

Midland ISD will conduct in-person graduation events on Saturday, May 30th.

The Commemorative Air Force HIGH SKY WING will be flying a formation of historic warbirds over the cities of Midland and Odessa on the morning of Wednesday, May 13 as “A Salute to the Spirit of West Texas” as we weather the storms of COVID-19 together.

A man in his 80s who was a resident at the Midland Medical Lodge has died from the coronavirus.

Medical Center Hospital is choosing to transition its Trauma Center to Level III beginning Monday.