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Homes in The Woodlands area continued to see higher median sale prices this year compared to last year, in October. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
See data on recent trends in home sales and median prices in 7 The Woodlands-area ZIP codes
The number of active COVID-19 cases has been rising in Harris County and is up by 7,000 since mid-October, according to data from the Harris County Public Health Department. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Active cases steadily rise; hospitalizations stay low
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Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: COVID-19 patient numbers down 3%; daily admittance up 10%
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Another 1,194 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Oct. 31-Nov. 1 weekend along with 20 deaths caused by the virus, according to data from the Harris County Public Health Department. (Community Impact staff)
Testing positivity rate continues to rise in Harris County; hospitalizations still low
A total of 1,366 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Oct. 24-25 weekend, including 910 new cases in the city of Houston and 456 new cases in Harris County outside of the city. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Testing positivity rate, daily new cases on the rise
Another 769 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Oct. 17-18 weekend, including 552 new cases in the city of Houston and 244 new cases in Harris County outside of the city. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Hospitalizations, new cases remain flat as deaths per day fall
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DATA: Office and industrial vacancies continued to rise in The Woodlands area in September
Another 985 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Oct. 10-11 weekend, including 450 new cases on Oct. 10 and 535 new cases on Oct. 11. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Daily case count under 600 for eighth straight day
A total of 1,574 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Oct. 3-4 weekend, including 1,080 in the city of Houston and 494 in Harris County outside of the city. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Older cases cause bump in case count over Oct. 3-4 weekend
Less than 1,600 cases are currently active in the county, a drop of more than 5% since Sept. 21. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
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The 14-day average for the COVID-19 testing positivity rate in Harris County has hit its lowest point since May 25, according to new data from the Harris County Public Health Department released over the Sept. 26-27 weekend. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Positivity rate hits lowest point since late May
Fewer than 500 COVID-19 patients—478—are currently checked in at Texas Medical Center hospitals. (Community Impact staff)
Texas Medical Center COVID-19 hospitalizations drop 30% in three weeks
The effective reproduction rate—which tracks how many new people are infected by each person who contracts the coronavirus—has stayed below 1 in Harris County for 14 consecutive days, meeting one of the three key goals set by medical center officials to slow community spread of the virus. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Transmission rates, daily new cases on the decline
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Harris County increased by more than 14,000 on Sept. 21 as the Texas Department of State Health Services worked through a backlog of test results, but data shows most new cases added were recoveries. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 14,000-case backlog added to total, mostly recoveries
Takeaways include changes to reporting methods and a slight increase in active cases. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County makes progress on backlog; school districts begin reporting cases: Five COVID-19 updates the week of Sept. 15-21
See how home sales, median prices changed in August in The Woodlands area
Another 1,372 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County over the Sept. 19-20 weekend along with 48 deaths caused by the virus. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Texas Medical Center positivity rate under 5% for two straight weeks
Harris County has been at the highest possible COVID-19 threat level since late June, but the data related to the number of new cases per day, hospitalizations and testing positivity mean the threat level could be downgraded in the near future, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said Sept. 15. (Community Impact staff)
Hidalgo: Harris County trending toward COVID-19 threat level downgrade