September 6, 2021 Less than a month into the new school year, North Texas school districts are reporting thousands of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff as some are having to shutter campuses in response to the uptick. Some area districts have among the state’s highest number of total cases, according to an analysis […]

September 6, 2021 Coronavirus hospitalizations may be nearing a plateau in Dallas County after rising for the last two months. In their latest model, forecasters at UT Southwestern Medical Center predict a modest increase in the county’s hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the coming days, followed by a slight drop-off to the current level of about […]

September 1, 2021 In January, NBC 5 Responds asked the question, “Can my boss require a COVID-19 vaccine?” Amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases, NBC 5 Responds revisits that question and a few others that impact North Texas businesses and workers. Dallas Regional Chamber Survey of Members The increase in COVID-19 cases this summer […]

September 1, 2021 Fidelity Investments is creating thousands of new jobs, expanding its employee base company-wide, and increasing its North Texas workforce by about 2,000 roles in 2021. The company announced Tuesday it created 9,000 roles across the country which, following a spate of 4,000 new jobs this spring, will double the firm’s amount of […]