The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health district confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. These cases make 26 total positive cases in the county. More details about the Covid-19 Coronavirus cases can be found here.… MORE
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Fort Sill Reports Second Covid-19 Case On Post
Officials from Fort Sill say a basic trainee has tested positive for Covid-19. They reported the positive test on March 28. They say the trainee has been in limited contact with the community on Fort Sill and is currently in isolation. More information about the Ft Sill case can be found here. … MORE
City Of Burkburnett Issues Shelter-In-Place Order
The City of Burkburnett has issued a shelter-in-place order that will go into effect at midnight on Friday. The order will last from 11:59 p.m. on Friday to 1 p.m. on April 8. More information about the shelter-in-place order can be found here.… MORE
8 New Covid-19 Cases Announced In Wichita County
Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Heath district officials have confirmed 8 more positive cases of Covid-19 in Wichita County. That brings the total number of cases to 23. More details about these cases can be found here.… MORE
City Of Wichita Falls Issues Shelter-In-Place Order
Wichita Falls city councilors have approved the implementation of a shelter-in-place order. The order will be in effect at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 27 and will continue until Wednesday, April 8 at 1 p.m. unless it is terminated or modified by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls. Violating…… MORE
City Officials Confirm 3 New Cases Of Covid-19 In Wichita County
City officials have confirmed three new Wichita County coronavirus cases during the city council meeting on Friday. This brings the total number of cases in Wichita County up to 15. More information can be found here.… MORE
Wichita Falls Shelters Keeping Their Doors Open Amid The Covid-19 Health Crisis
As the spread of the Coronavirus continues, shelters that many rely on are continuing to provide. “We’ve had to change some protocol to limit contact, we are not gathering for feeding, we are doing take out boxes at lunch time every day,” Sgt. Toby Romack with the Salvation Army said. Read more here about how…… MORE
Distillery Donates Homemade Hand Sanitizer To First Responders
A Clay County distillery is helping first responders by making sanitizer and made its first delivery on Thursday. “There’s a shortage everywhere even for us and our suppliers,” WFPD Chief Manuel Borrego said. Read more about the generous donation here.… MORE
Hospice Of Wichita Falls Needs Face Masks, Community Answering Call
Hospice of Wichita Falls is asking the community to help them out by sewing cotton face masks for workers. “Face masks are absolutely integral in this battle and unfortunately we have so many providers, nurses, physicians who are struggling to find the appropriate supplies,” explained Dr. Arif Mahmood, the associate medical director for Hospice of…… MORE
Public Health District Confirms 2 More COVID-19 Cases In Wichita County
The 11th and 12th cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Wichita County by the Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District on Thursday. For more information about COVID-19 cases in Wichita County, click here. To read the press release containing information about cases 11 and 12, click here. … MORE
