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The estimated number of active COVID-19 cases in Harris County has surpassed 50,000, reaching 51,362 as of the most recent data Jan. 20, according to the Harris County Public Health Department. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
6:55 PM Jan 20, 2021 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Active cases top 50,000
The active case total in the county has now increased by more than 10,000 since the start of January. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:51 PM Jan 11, 2021 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Active case count surpasses 40,000, approaches new high
New data reported by the Harris County Public Health Department from the end of December shows the 14-day average for coronavirus testing positivity trending toward 20% after several days of steep increases. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
8:07 PM Jan 7, 2021 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Testing positivity rate makes upward swing
Houston
2:10 PM Jan 7, 2021 CST
Fighting on: Business owners adapt as pandemic wears on
Stone Cold Meats is bringing a new location to Cypress. (Courtesy Stone Cold Meats)
Houston
7:00 PM Jan 6, 2021 CST
Stone Cold Meats opens in Cypress; Spring ISD opens new school and more Houston-area news
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks at a Jan. 5 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy Office of Judge Lina Hidalgo)
Houston
11:12 AM Jan 6, 2021 CST
Bars closed, businesses back to 50% capacity in Harris County as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain above 15% threshold
The Baylor College of Medicine began administering the Moderna vaccine Dec. 29. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Houston
5:58 PM Jan 5, 2021 CST
With vaccine distribution underway, Harris County officials call for better coordination of data
Fort Bend County Judge KP George addressed vaccine distribution at a Jan. 4 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy of Fort Bend County)
Houston
12:34 PM Jan 5, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County moves forward with vaccine distribution
The number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County hospitals hit 2,040 on Jan. 4, including 1,538 patients in general ward beds and 502 patients in intensive care unit beds. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
11:42 PM Jan 4, 2021 CST
Number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County hospitals has doubled since Thanksgiving
Health care workers began receiving the COVID-19 vaccination in mid-December. (Courtesy Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital)
Houston
1:15 PM Dec 28, 2020 CST
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital officials offer insight into COVID-19 vaccine
New cases of COVID-19 and the number of coronavirus patients in area hospitals were both on the rise in Harris County as the latest data released Dec. 17 from the Harris County Public Health Department. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
7:18 PM Dec 17, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: New cases, hospitalizations both on the rise
At a Dec. 15 meeting, Harris County also voted to renew a partnership agreement with the Houston Food Bank. (Courtesy Houston Food Bank)
Houston
3:47 PM Dec 15, 2020 CST
Harris County on track to allocate all CARES Act funding as deadline approaches
The number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County's general wards is rising, but the patient county in intensive care units was relatively flat over the past week, according to data being tracked by the Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
8:28 PM Dec 10, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: General ward hospitalizations up, ICU numbers stay flat over past week
Houston
8:35 AM Dec 4, 2020 CST
Cy-Fair's religious groups regather, find new normal amid COVID-19 pandemic
As of Nov. 30, COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 22% in Harris County week over week, according to the latest data from the Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
6:32 PM Nov 30, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Hospitalizations see another week of increases
Another 1,060 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County on Nov. 23, bringing the seven-day average for new cases confirmed in the county to 1,119.7. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
11:14 PM Nov 23, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Average cases per day return to late June numbers
RESULTS FROM MORNING BREAKDOWN STORIES
Houston Methodist West Hospital broke ground on a $65 million medical office building this month. (Courtesy Houston Methodist West Hospital)
Podcast
4:30 AM
Maternal mortality lags in Harris County & development updates across Houston
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
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
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
Here are the latest COVID-19 data updates from the Houston area. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
12:26 PM
Texas Medical Center coronavirus update: Downtick in viral load, hospitalizations suggests slowing of spread
This is a close-up shot of a stack of 20-dollar bills.
Houston
3:48 PM
Harris County Commissioners Court approves $25.75M to relocate inmates due to overcrowding
A man with glasses in a gray suit and tie gives a speech in front of a podium. A woman wearing a face mask stands behind him in a blue dress. They stand in front of a wooden orange wall and the American and Texas flags.
Houston
5:23 PM
Harris County commissioners approve $7.75M to combat maternal mortality
The average annual wage for child care workers in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan areas has increased by 33.6% in the last decade. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:42 AM
Spring-area parents battle rising costs of child care
Courtroom with empty wooden benches with two officers and two women standing near the front of the room.
Houston
4:12 PM
Harris County Commissioners Court preview: Bond discussion, flood control updates
Segment 2 of the METRORapid University Corridor project includes a crossing of I-69/Hwy. 59 at Edloe Street. (Rendering courtesy METRO PowerPoint presentation)
Houston
9:08 AM
Public forums take place in July for METRORapid University Corridor project
ACCESS Harris County will support vulnerable residents through a coordinated care approach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
2:53 PM
Commissioners approve $16M IT contract to power Harris County Public Health initiative
Residents gather in a public space at an affordable housing community run by the nonprofit New Hope Housing in Houston. New Hope has ambitions to build between two and three new communities per year over the next few years, but rising costs of construction materials and land have made it hard to builders to deliver and maintain affordable units. (Courtesy New Hope Housing)
Houston
10:07 AM
Rising rents, costs put strain on affordable housing in Houston