10 April 2020

• 50th COVID-19 case detected in Wichita County
  The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Health District did not report any new cases Tuesday, but Wednesday brought cases 49 and 50 for the area.

         
• Update: As North Texas remembers 'Terrible Tuesday,' storms in the forecast
  North Texas could see severe weather this weekend, the anniversary of deadly the 1979 tornado.

         
• Knox County Hospital District claims Aetna owes $12 million in past-due billings
  The Knox County Hospital District wants Texas to investigate its claim that Aetna U.S. Healthcare hasn't paid $12 million in past-due bills.

         
• Covercraft brings Wichita Falls facility back online to produce PPE for emergency workers
  Covercraft Industries has fired its Wichita Falls plant back up to produce personal protective equipment for emergency workers amid the pandemic.

         
• Howmet Aerospace plant in Wichita Falls slashing 115 positions
  Howmet Aerospace Engine Systems in Wichita Falls is cutting 115 positions as a result of falling demand.

         
• Appraisal district: Protest process to change due to COVID-19
  Appraisal district: Protest process to change due to COVID-19.

         
• Economic scholars: Federal stimulus protects Wichita Falls economy, for now
  Recently enacted federal relief legislation will combat economic toll of coronavirus and protect Wichita Falls residents from a disastrous loss.

         
• The other Corona: One in five Texans drink alcohol while working at home amid pandemic, study says
  While it is an uptick, the study shows Texans on average are drinking less than the rest of the nation while working at home amid the COVID-19 crisis.