Health officials in Brazoria County reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 on May 21. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
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About six in every 10 residents in Harris, Brazoria and Galveston counties had responded to the 2020 Census as of Oct. 16, three days after the United States Supreme Court ruled to end data collection early.
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The study will collect samples from 70,000 individuals nationwide.
“We’re looking at more intense and more frequent storms, and so, as a region, we’re going to need to think about that when we’re planning. We need to plan for that worst-case climate change [scenario].”
Furloughed, unemployed and underemployed Harris County residents could be eligible for one of 17 training programs.
The county had 30% of its registered voters turn out during the first week of early voting.
While revenue data shows both positive and negative regional trends in 2020, experts said businesses must brace for more changes as the economy fluctuates.
While the Greater Houston area has seen a glut of office space for the last six years, Patrick Jankowski said the industrial buildup has happened more in the past year and a half.
So far, 29% of the county's registered voters have voted.
Hughes Ranch Road has been delayed due to complications.
With approximately 400 new cases reported since Oct. 1, the case count total of 12,123 reflects an average of about 22 new cases per day over the last 18 days.
There were 502 COVID-19 patients checked in at Texas Medical Center hospitals as of Oct. 18.
