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March 17, 2020

• 9 more coronavirus cases confirmed in Dallas County, 5 likely from community spread
• Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activates National Guard to be ready for coronavirus response
• Fort Worth police will give citations for low-level crimes amid coronavirus outbreak
• In-person UTA classes won’t resume this semester; commencement postponed due to coronavirus
• Prosper woman in her 50s is the second confirmed coronavirus case in Denton County
• Fort Worth’s coronavirus response defies CDC guidelines. Experts urge tough restrictions.
• As the coronavirus moves across boundaries, some look to Abbott for uniform restrictions
• Arlington hopes to avoid shutting down business, but leaders say it may be unavoidable
• ’Stay home,’ Tarrant judge says; Fort Worth bars, dine-in restaurants on verge of closing
• DFW loses two PGA Tour-sanctioned events amid coronavirus crisis
• Tarrant County sees 6th coronavirus case, likely its first caused by local transmission
• Convicted Fort Worth area killer John Hummel’s execution stayed due to coronavirus
• Dallas Cowboys suffer huge setback in losing DE Robert Quinn to the Chicago Bears
• Need a gambling fix without sports? What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow?
• Dallas Cowboys captain needs your help feeding children during coronavirus closings
• Dallas Cowboys make Amari Cooper the richest receiver ever with $100 million contract
• NFL delays offseason due to COVID-19. How will it impact Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys?
• Cowboys fans say goodbye to 37-year-old Jason Witten while Raiders fans ask why
• Tom Brady leaving Patriots blows up social media with theories, strong takes and predictions
• Jason Witten joins exodus out the Dallas Cowboys door, will join Las Vegas Raiders
• BBQ on the Brazos is open. Jambo’s in Pantego isn’t. And what’s up at North Main BBQ?
• Three months after leading Guyer back to state, John Walsh resigns as football coach
• Dallas-Fort Worth high school soccer winners in Week 10 from Grapevine, Lake Dallas
• Where are tests? Are the courts open? We answer your Fort Worth coronavirus questions.
• “I could’ve played my last high school game.” High school athletes upset at coronavirus
• Take it away! Brisket burgers, fries, BBQ, other great Fort Worth drive-through dining
• Grand Prairie to get drive-thru COVID-19 testing, Tarrant County looking at options
• Arlington retirement home resident is first to die from coronavirus in Tarrant County
• Rolling Stones tour, including Cotton Bowl show, postponed because of coronavirus
• Fort Worth’s rules on bars, restaurants were too loose; now, they’re getting tighter
• The crew is smaller, but work continues on Globe Life Field amid coronavirus outbreak
• Fort Worth’s PGA Tour event at Colonial cautiously proceeding and open
• Going to the gym obsolete in the age of the coronavirus
• The last place for sports, horse racing, closing, too.
• The NCAA plans to offer extra eligibility to spring athletes. How will that work?
• I am at risk for coronavirus. Where is the leadership we need?