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Texas Border Business is regarded by the business community as one of the most valuable credible sources of commerce news in the Rio Grande Valley.

WATCH: U.S. House PASSES $2 Trillion Economic Aid Bill by Voice Vote

Ahead of the coronavirus stimulus vote, House lawmakers are concerned Rep. Thomas Massie may trigger delay; New York Congressman Max Rose reacts on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
Dr. Chil-Yong Kang, working on COVID-19 vaccine

WATCH: Scientist Promises COVID-19 Vaccine in 3 Months, He Will Use It in Himself

Forbes Science editor Alex Knapp interviews Dr. Chil-Yong Kang, whose research team has worked on vaccines for HIV, Zika and MERS coronavirus, and is now pivoting to help the world with a potential vaccine for COVID-19.
If her model is accurate, fewer than one in a thousand who’ve been infected with COVID-19 become sick enough to need hospitalization, leaving the vast majority with mild cases or free of symptoms. In other words, Ferguson’s highly influential initial model was off by orders of magnitude.

Epidemiologist Behind Highly-Cited Coronavirus Model Drastically Wrong

Epidemiologist Neil Ferguson, who created the highly-cited Imperial College London coronavirus model, which has been cited by organizations like The New York Times and has been instrumental in governmental policy decision-making, offered a massive revision to his model on Wednesday.
McAllen City Manager Rodriguez Further Explains Shelter in Place

WATCH: McAllen City Manager Rodriguez Further Explains Shelter in Place

McAllen City Manager Roy Rodrigues further explains the new shelter in place order issued by Hidalgo County and where residents can get more information regarding essential and non-essential services.
Teacher Gwendolyn Phillips McAllen HS

WATCH: McAllen ISD finds way to continue with learning from home

Here is one of our teachers from McAllen High School sharing her experience. Ms. Gwen Phillips teaches English.

“The most important thing you need to know about Coronavirus” –Naftali Bennett, Israeli Defense...

The key to defeating the global pandemic of coronavirus is isolating the elderly population in the hope that young people who are not in the risk group for complications would develop herd immunity, Israel's caretaker Defense Minister said Friday in a recorded statement.

City of McAllen advises residents: No wipes in pipes

City of McAllen Public Utility is advising residents to abstain from flushing any type of wipes down the toilet, whether flushable or not.

Pharr International Bridge Closing to Nonessential Travel, Commerce & Trade to Continue; Pharr Opens...

Amid the rapidly-evolving situation regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Pharr and Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez will be providing regular updates to keep the media and the public informed as information develops. City officials urge media to please share with your reading/viewing/listening audiences.

City of McAllen, McAllen I.S.D. Partner to Provide Free WiFi Hot Spots in McAllen

The City of McAllen has recently made free WiFi hot spots available throughout the city of McAllen. The McAllen Independent School District made available equipment necessary for the connection points to provide the WiFi spots.
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List of Edinburg Businesses Offering Curbside Service

The following Edinburg Chamber Members are offering curbside service or have implemented best practices as a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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