DATA & REFERENCE
Montgomery County saw a sharp decrease in its population of people experiencing homelessness. (Kaitlin Schmidt/Community Impact Newspaper)
DATA: Here's a breakdown of the homelesss population in Montgomery County
A total of 1,005 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County on Aug. 6 along with 36 deaths caused by the virus, the largest single-day total in the county since the pandemic began. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County confirms largest single-day COVID-19 death toll Aug. 6; hospitalizations continue slow downward trend
Montgomery County's total COVID-19 cases increased by 51 from Aug. 5 to Aug. 6. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Active COVID-19 cases continue to decline as Montgomery County reports decrease of 167 on Aug. 6
The overall death total in Harris County hit 805, with the majority of deaths—78%—occurring in individuals ages 60 and older. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 17 deaths confirmed Aug. 5, including man in his 20s
Conroe ISD heard a presentation on its FY 2020-21 budget at an Aug. 4 meeting. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Conroe ISD considers adopting tax rate of $1.2125 for FY 2020-21
The county's active COVID-19 case count fell Aug. 4 as recoveries rose. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County reports 2 deaths related to COVID-19 on Aug. 4; recoveries continue to rise
A total of 723 of the new cases were confirmed in Harris County outside of the city of Houston, which is the most to be confirmed outside of the city in a single day. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 1,438 new cases, 22 deaths confirmed Aug. 4
Another 1,433 new cases of COVID-19 and six deaths caused by the virus were confirmed in Harris County on Aug. 3. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Houston sees drop in both positivity rate and total people tested
A hospitalized man in his 20s with no comorbidities has died. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County's active coronavirus cases continue slow drop; 69th death reported Aug. 3
The confirmed number of COVID-19 recoveries in Harris County jumped over the August 1 weekend as the city of Houston began operating under a new record keeping protocol that redefines recoveries to include any cases where it has been "28 days or more since the case was reported, or released from [the] hospital and [is] not deceased." (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Recoveries jump, active cases fall under new case tracking definitions
The county recorded the majority of its more than 6,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases during the month of July. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
See how COVID-19 spread through Montgomery County in July with more than 4,000 new cases
A total of 1,724 new cases of COVID-19 and 21 deaths caused by the virus were confirmed in Harris County on July 30, according to public health data. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 1,724 new cases, 21 deaths confirmed July 30
The hospitalization trendline has slowly been moving downward in the county's intensive care units since around July 9. It has remained almost completely unchanged over the past five days. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Hospitalization trends remain flat
Montgomery County's active case count dropped by 47 on July 28, one day after the county's active case count reached a new high. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County reports three more COVID-19-related deaths July 29; active cases dip slightly
See the latest trends on COVID-19 in Harris County. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 1,465 new cases, 16 deaths confirmed July 28
Montgomery County has reported 5,780 total cases of the coronavirus, including 2,597 currently active, as of July 27. (Community Impact staff)
Montgomery County records highest active coronavirus case count July 27 with 2,597; 65 residents in hospital
Harris County has confirmed an average of 1,300 new COVID-19 cases each day for the past seven days, according to public health data, but various gauges of the testing positivity rate in the Houston area show that a smaller percentage of people being tested have been testing positive. (Community Impact staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: Testing positivity rate declines; officials say bigger drop-off is needed
The death tally in the county has climbed to 644, with 109 of those deaths having been confirmed in the past week and and about one third of the total death count confirmed since July 10, according to county data. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Harris County coronavirus count: 2,730 new cases, 30 deaths confirmed over July 25-26 weekend
Interfaith of The Woodlands was one of hundreds of local organizations to receive a PPP loan this spring, which reportedly allowed the nonprofit to retain several staff positions and maintain its operations. (Community Impact staff)
Thousands of Lake Conroe-area nonprofits, businesses have received PPP loans