coronavirus drills Monday morning.

morning. >> This is Channel 2 news.

We start with breaking news from Northeast Houston, a man

from Northeast Houston, a man who told Harris County deputies

who told Harris County deputies he did not want to go back to

he did not want to go back to jail. Shot and killed by law

jail. Shot and killed by law enforcement. Deputies say they

enforcement. Deputies say they responded to numerous calls

responded to numerous calls from the area ranging from a

from the area ranging from a car crash to a possible

car crash to a possible carjacking and a man running

carjacking and a man running from the scene is happening

from the scene is happening clover leaf on Freeport Street

clover leaf on Freeport Street deputies were able to track

deputies were able to track that suspect down when they

that suspect down when they approached the man deputies say

approached the man deputies say he raised his gun

he raised his gun stating he didn't want to go

stating he didn't want to go back to jail. That's when a

back to jail. That's when a deputy fired at least 3 shots

deputy fired at least 3 shots killing the man

killing the man ...

... that investigation ongoing

that investigation ongoing tonight, the man has not been

tonight, the man has not been identified.

identified. Now to the coronavirus crisis

Now to the coronavirus crisis and

and new ad.

new ad. >> Action being taken by Rice

>> Action being taken by Rice University good evening and

University good evening and thank you for joining us, I'm

thank you for joining us, I'm see on road. A small group of

see on road. A small group of students and staff were asked

students and staff were asked to self quarantine after

to self quarantine after possibly being exposed to the

possibly being exposed to the virus channel two's bill

virus channel two's bill Barajas life the campus now and

Barajas life the campus now and the local health officials say

the local health officials say as of now there

as of now there ...

... is still no confirmed case of

is still no confirmed case of covid 19 in Houston or Harris

covid 19 in Houston or Harris County right.

County right. >> Well that's right this

>> Well that's right this is just a precaution. There are

is just a precaution. There are no confirmed cases of the

no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the city of

coronavirus in the city of Houston that

Houston that of course according to the

of course according to the Houston Health Department of

Houston Health Department of the university itself did put

the university itself did put out an alert to students

out an alert to students letting them know and we talked

letting them know and we talked to some of those students.

to some of those students. >> The alert was initially put

>> The alert was initially put out on Saturday night

out on Saturday night university officials say

university officials say research staff member may have

research staff member may have been exposed to the virus while

been exposed to the virus while on an overseas trip.

on an overseas trip. Officials say the staff member

Officials say the staff member travel to a country that's not

travel to a country that's not on the cdc's restricted travel

on the cdc's restricted travel list.

list. >> I think it's a it's a scary

>> I think it's a it's a scary time around the world for sure,

time around the world for sure, but.

but. Honestly, I'm just really happy

Honestly, I'm just really happy that

that taking precautions. In my

taking precautions. In my experience the various things

experience the various things that happened. He writes I

that happened. He writes I think the administration sent a

think the administration sent a pretty good job of getting

pretty good job of getting information out.

information out. >> Rice University says the

>> Rice University says the person in question did have

person in question did have contact with others on campus

contact with others on campus both on Monday and Tuesday of

both on Monday and Tuesday of last week that small group of

last week that small group of people now been asked to

people now been asked to self quarantine.

self quarantine. >> Actually my and from 10 o

>> Actually my and from 10 o some of her and says we need to

some of her and says we need to us on this month sees in the

us on this month sees in the eye company team couldn't they

sold out those on >> The university is working

>> The university is working closely with Harris County

closely with Harris County public health, but also asking

public health, but also asking students to be proactive and

students to be proactive and practice,

practice, good hygiene.

good hygiene. >> I figure there's not really

>> I figure there's not really much more I can do then you

much more I can do then you know try to not get sick, so it

know try to not get sick, so it just you know washing my hands,

just you know washing my hands, etcetera.

etcetera. >> And Rice University says as

>> And Rice University says as of right now they are not

of right now they are not planning on canceling any

planning on canceling any classes events or operation

classes events or operation that again of course as of

that again of course as of right now that changes, we'll

right now that changes, we'll let you know live from the

let you know live from the university bill Barajas KPRC

university bill Barajas KPRC Channel

Channel 2 news.

2 news. >> In the wake of coronavirus

>> In the wake of coronavirus concerns one of the world's top

concerns one of the world's top energy conferences has canceled

energy conferences has canceled its event in Houston.

its event in Houston. Sarah week 2020 was scheduled

Sarah week 2020 was scheduled for March 9 through the 13th

for March 9 through the 13th usually several 1000 people for

usually several 1000 people for more than 80 countries attend.

more than 80 countries attend. Organizers say the event will

Organizers say the event will come back next year the local

come back next year the local health officials say they can't

health officials say they can't stress enough to take care of

stress enough to take care of yourself and proper

yourself and proper practice, proper hygiene that

practice, proper hygiene that includes washing your hands

includes washing your hands with soap and water for at

with soap and water for at least 20 seconds

least 20 seconds avoid close contact with people

avoid close contact with people who are sick do not touch your

who are sick do not touch your eyes nose or mouth and if

eyes nose or mouth and if you're sick stay home and see

you're sick stay home and see speaking of

speaking of proper hygiene, someone paid

proper hygiene, someone paid over the iconic be someone

over the iconic be someone bridge heading into downtown

bridge heading into downtown Houston take a look at now says

Houston take a look at now says wash

wash ...

... your hands. We do not know who

your hands. We do not know who did it or when it was done.

did it or when it was done. We have a page on our website

We have a page on our website click

click 2 Houston dot conduct dedicated

2 Houston dot conduct dedicated to the coronavirus there you

to the coronavirus there you can get the latest update from

can get the latest update from officials on cases and

officials on cases and Prevention.

Prevention. There are a few scattered

There are a few scattered showers out there right now,

showers out there right now, but it could get a lot more

but it could get a lot more different start your work week

different start your work week Channel 2 meteorologist Justin

Channel 2 meteorologist Justin Stapleton and now Justin we

Stapleton and now Justin we should definitely keep an

should definitely keep an umbrella nearby tonight

umbrella nearby tonight probably not I mean I was out

probably not I mean I was out it's a sprinkling you know was

it's a sprinkling you know was OK tomorrow no Tuesday

OK tomorrow no Tuesday Wednesday. Yeah I think that's

Wednesday. Yeah I think that's when things are you a little

when things are you a little more aggressive. So that's kind

more aggressive. So that's kind of the trend we're going

of the trend we're going as we.

as we. >> Head into the workweek right

>> Head into the workweek right now the kind of a big snapshot

now the kind of a big snapshot anywhere from around the state

anywhere from around the state Colorado counties work your way

Colorado counties work your way just north of the I 10 corridor

just north of the I 10 corridor we've got some very light

we've got some very light showers number clean them up

showers number clean them up and show you what we've got

and show you what we've got most of that is not even