In case you missed them the first time around, here are five coronavirus-related updates from the metroplex.

'I’m Caller No. 2,145 today': Business owners grapple with arduous federal loan process

Many business owners are in a state of limbo as they await word from the U.S. Small Business Administration on the status of their disaster relief loans.

Community launches Richardson Strong initiative to promote solidarity, benefit Network of Community Ministries

Blue signs sporting the words "Richardson Strong" have begun to show up outside of homes and businesses across the city.

The grassroots initiative started as a way to honor health care workers at Methodist Richardson Medical Center but quickly morphed into something bigger, MRMC President Ken Hutchenrider said.

IN THE KNOW: Protect yourself from common scams related to the coronavirus

Many government entities are sounding the alarm on scams targeting consumers in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

LATEST: Dallas County announces mandatory mask policy for essential business workers, public transpo

Starting April 18, all visitors to essential businesses, essential business employees and public transportation users are required to wear a cloth mask.

Tarrant County tracking COVID-19 cases by ZIP code, other metrics

Starting in April, Tarrant County Public Health officials have begun providing more detailed information on the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the county.

Ian Pribanic and Olivia Lueckemeyer contributed to this report.