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While opioid-related overdose deaths have been steadily climbing throughout the nation—resulting in more than 841,000 deaths in the U.S. since 1999—the trend has been further exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:20 AM May 18, 2022 CDT
Opioid overdose deaths increasing in Harris County
The number of reported opioid overdose deaths nearly doubled in Texas from January 2019 to September 2021. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:35 AM Mar 30, 2022 CDT
Opioid overdose deaths on the rise in Harris, Montgomery counties during ongoing pandemic
Spring ISD Superintendent Lupita Hinojosa speaks at a Feb. 22 meet-and-greet event. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:16 PM Mar 1, 2022 CST
Spring ISD to remove mask mandate starting March 4
Spring ISD board President Justine Durant (right) and trustee Deborah Jensen (left) don masks during a November board meeting. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:28 PM Jan 7, 2022 CST
Spring ISD updates COVID-19 protocol ahead of spring semester
The average monthly rental rates in the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood area fluctuated throughout the pandemic with prices spiking in March through the end of September. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:55 AM Nov 22, 2021 CST
As federal eviction moratorium ends, more Lake Houston-area residents seek housing assistance
The average monthly rental rates in the Spring and Klein area fluctuated throughout the pandemic with prices spiking in March through the end of September. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
10:42 AM Nov 15, 2021 CST
As federal eviction moratorium ends, more Spring residents seek housing assistance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its masking guidance, recommending all individuals to wear masks indoors in areas where transmission rates of COVID-19 are high. (Courtesy Texas Children's Hospital)
Houston
5:19 PM Aug 4, 2021 CDT
Texas' chief state epidemiologist urges the community to get vaccinated as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths rise
Vaccinations at any of Kelsey-Seybold Clinic's 26 Greater Houston-area locations are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. by appointment only at no cost to the individual or family. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:51 PM Apr 19, 2021 CDT
Houston-based Kelsey-Seybold Clinic expands vaccine eligibility to age 16 and older
The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities conducted its second survey last fall to explore the needs of individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities amid the pandemic. Here are the survey results. (Designed by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:00 AM Apr 2, 2021 CDT
Lake Houston-area organizations providing services to disability community offer stability throughout pandemic
With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's emergency use authorization of a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Cos. of Johnson & Johnson in late February, U.S. residents who want to get inoculated against the coronavirus now have three vaccines to choose from—each with varying degrees of efficacy. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:27 PM Mar 8, 2021 CST
EXPLAINED: See how the 3 COVID-19 vaccines available in the US stack up
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood nurse Erica Reyes administers the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Dr. Akinyinka Ajelabi, a pulmonologist, on Friday, Dec. 18. (Courtesy HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood)
Houston
12:45 PM Dec 19, 2020 CST
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood among first Texas hospitals to receive Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
County residents who agree to participate in the survey will be asked to provide answers to survey questions and to provide blood samples that will be tested for the presence of COVID-19 antibodies. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:15 PM Nov 17, 2020 CST
Harris County Public Health launches monthlong COVID-19 antibody survey
Get to know the two candidates, Jeff McGowen and Mark Herman, who are running for Harris County Precinct 4 constable. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:00 AM Oct 2, 2020 CDT
Election Q&A: Harris County constable Precinct 4
Get to know the two candidates, Ed Gonzalez and Joe Danna, who are running for Harris County sheriff. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
6:00 AM Oct 1, 2020 CDT
Election Q&A: Harris County sheriff
As of Aug. 20, the CDC reports 695 confirmed cases of MIS-C across 42 states, New York City and Washington D.C., 11 of which have resulted in death. Of those confirmed cases, 99% also tested positive for SARS CoV-2. (Graphic by Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:31 PM Aug 28, 2020 CDT
Q&A: What is Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, and how is it related to COVID-19?
According to the report, 380,174 total COVID-19 cases have been reported in children nationwide as of Aug. 6, which accounts for approximately 9.1% of all confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
2:43 PM Aug 12, 2020 CDT
REPORT: COVID-19 cases in children increase by 90% nationwide in 1 month
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While opioid-related overdose deaths have been steadily climbing throughout the nation—resulting in more than 841,000 deaths in the U.S. since 1999—the trend has been further exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:20 AM
Opioid overdose deaths increasing in Harris County
Montgomery County commissioners voted to create a task force to address fentanyl issues in the county. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:56 PM
Montgomery County moves forward on fentanyl task force
Following the end of local and federal eviction protections, the number of filings are ticking back up. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
3:20 AM
After a pandemic pause, local evictions on the rise as rental market strains remain
Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus.
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:57 PM
Dallas Area Rapid Transit lifts face mask requirement for passengers
Houston
6:45 AM
Opioid overdose deaths continue rising due to pandemic, fentanyl
Masked passengers at AUS
Austin
5:19 PM
UPDATE: Austin airport, Capital Metro respond to federal ruling overturning mask mandate for public transportation
Houston
6:00 AM
Opioid overdose deaths continue to rise due to pandemic, fentanyl
Senior Environmental Quality Specialist Carolyn Russell prepares mosquito traps to set around Plano as part of the city's health measures against the West Nile virus. (Courtesy city of Plano)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:26 PM
City works to prevent spread of West Nile virus, other mosquito-borne illnesses in Plano
Vaping is now banned in public places in the Houston area. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:00 PM
Houston City Council unanimously votes to ban the use of e-cigarettes in public places
After Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s monthly build events, where bed frame parts are assembled, volunteers load them into vehicles for recipients. (Jishnu Nair/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:22 PM
Sleep in Heavenly Peace celebrates one year of working to end bedlessness in Montgomery County