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(Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
2:04 PM Jul 26, 2021 CDT
Texas Medical Center coronavirus updates: Average testing positivity rate nears 10% after sharp increase
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is pleading with residents to be more vigilant, asking all residents to start wearing masks again in indoor settings and asking those who are vaccinated to urge their friends who are not to get the shot. (Screenshot Courtesy Facebook)
Houston
3:36 PM Jul 22, 2021 CDT
Harris County raises coronavirus threat level as Hidalgo asks all residents to mask up indoors
With cases, testing positivity and hospitalizations on the rise, health care experts say a fourth wave of the coronavirus is starting in Houston. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
2:03 PM Jul 20, 2021 CDT
The fourth wave: Medical Center officials talk masks, vaccines as delta variant cases pick up
After a year of pandemic-induced low rents, rental rates are now higher than at any point over the past two years in Houston. (File photo)
Houston
6:12 PM Jul 6, 2021 CDT
DATA: Apartment rental rates jump 5.6% across Houston over past three months
Houston
1:50 PM Jul 6, 2021 CDT
Outlook improves across Houston hotel sector, but questions remain
(Graphic by Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
3:36 PM Jul 1, 2021 CDT
Q&A: Infection prevention specialist talks delta COVID-19 variant, Novavax, future of vaccinations
The Texas Education Agency released STAAR test results June 28, and students at Houston ISD as well as across the state saw drops in scores compared to 2019. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:02 PM Jun 29, 2021 CDT
Results show drop in STAAR scores among Houston ISD students in 2021, reflecting statewide trend
The budget amendment came after an hour-long debate over how far the district could dip into its reserve funding to cover the raise. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
1:01 PM Jun 12, 2021 CDT
HISD approves $2,500 pay raise for teachers with another bump possibly coming in August
Single-family home sales in the Houston area surged 48.2% percent compared to May 2020, when real estate was in the process of recovering from coronavirus-related lockdowns. (Courtesy Houston Association of Realtors)
Houston
2:00 PM Jun 9, 2021 CDT
Houston-area home sales in May up nearly 50% versus last year
Longtime COVID-19 patient Mikkia Dawson works with her physical therapist as she battles to return to the workforce months after her initial diagnosis. (Hunter Marrow/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:29 PM Jun 3, 2021 CDT
As vaccination rates rise, some challenges remain in the long-term battle against COVID-19
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Houston
5:15 PM Jun 2, 2021 CDT
Houston firefighters union seeks charter amendment that would force binding arbitration in stalled negotiations with city
At a May 18 press conference, County Judge Lina Hidalgo said all county buildings and libraries will reopen at 50% capacity starting May 19. (Screenshot courtesy Facebook)
Houston
3:13 PM May 18, 2021 CDT
Harris County officials lower coronavirus threat level, say it no longer applies to those who have been vaccinated
Despite a rapidly falling active case count and new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks, Harris County has kept its coronavirus threat level at "severe," meaning the spread of COVID-19 is still considered uncontrolled in the county. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:33 PM May 17, 2021 CDT
Testing positivity rate, last holdout before change in coronavirus threat level, on the decline in Harris County
In a statement released May 18, HISD officials said the district will no longer requiring students, staff and visitors to wear masks after June 4, in compliance with an executive order released by the office of Gov. Greg Abbott. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
2:06 PM May 14, 2021 CDT
UPDATED: Houston ISD will stop requiring masks after June 4 in compliance with Gov. Abbott's order
Single-family home sales were up 47.4% compared to last April with 9,105 units sold versus 6,175 a year earlier. (Courtesy Houston Association of Realtors)
Houston
4:07 PM May 12, 2021 CDT
HAR: Houston-area home sales in April up 47% compared to last year
Harris County's coronavirus threat level has been set at "severe" since last June. If the 14-day average of daily new cases falls below 400, it would check another major box needed to lower the threat level. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
4:04 PM May 6, 2021 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Daily new cases drop sharply in first week of May
RESULTS FROM SPONSORED STORIES
UTMB School of Public and Population Health leaders and faculty members, including Dr. Jacques G. Baillargeon, Dr. Cara Pennel, Dr. Soham Al Snih, Dr. Yong-Fang Kuo, Dr. M. Kristen Peek, Dr. John D. Prochaska, and Dr. Matthew Dacso during the 2022 kickoff event for the new school
Sponsored
6:04 PM
UTMB's School of Public and Population Health preparing the next generation of health care professionals
Sponsored
6:00 PM
Meals on Wheels Central Texas celebrates 50 years of delivering meals, enhancing seniors’ quality of life
Sponsored
8:35 PM
Adjuva Primary Care recalibrates the provider-patient relationship and provides curated health plans
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Four Missouri City representatives pose for a photo
Podcast
5:10 PM
Harris County & Missouri City governments field controversies and upheaval
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Fort Bend County had more than 80,400 people who were considered food insecure in 2020, according to the National Food Security Survey. Local food bank officials said the pandemic has further exacerbated the issue.
Houston
1:43 PM
Local food banks struggle to meet growing demand amid supply chain issues, inflation
Dripping Springs ISD maintained its performance level from before the coronavirus pandemic, receiving an A rating from the TEA in its accountability ratings. (Courtesy Pexels)
Austin
5:17 PM
Here's a breakdown of Dripping Springs ISD's 2022 TEA accountability ratings
The board of trustees held a budget meeting Aug. 11. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:46 PM
Lone Star College System adopts budget, hears exemption concerns
Austin Community College San Gabriel Campus
Austin
2:40 PM
Leander ISD's Early College High School to educate first class of freshmen this fall
Check out the following data on Leander ISD's students and staff. (Graphic by Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:39 PM
Leander ISD anticipates enrollment growth of 1,900 students for 2022-23, plus other district data
Texas Medical Center hospitals saw a declining number of COVID-19 cases week over week while hospitalizations remained mostly the same. (Courtesy Texas Medical Center)
Houston
1:42 PM
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: New hospitalizations stagnate as indicators show decline in new cases
The teacher salary increases were part of a five-year strategic plan House released in February, and future increases are anticipated to keep the district competitive, which will necessitate a new approach to budgeting, district officials said. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:00 AM
Houston ISD ups teacher pay in 2022-23 budget, confronts structural deficit
A long-standing nonprofit in Houston announced an office relocation in early August as officials move forward with a new work structure that includes a smaller office footprint. (Screenshot courtesy Google Maps)
Houston
1:48 PM
Nonprofit Family Houston relocates to smaller office amid transition to hybrid work structure
As of Aug.4 the city of Houston has reported 143 cases of monkeypox. (Courtesy Cynthia S. Goldsmith and Russell Regnery via Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Houston
1:21 PM
Houston will soon test wastewater to monitor monkeypox levels in community
It has been over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic struck nationally and locally in southeast Texas. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
12:45 PM
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: Hospitalizations, new cases decline across Harris County