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As the number of patients with COVID-19 in Harris County intensive care units continues to fall, the percentage of those patients that make up the total numbers in the ICU fall below 30% on Aug. 10. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
7:45 PM CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Percentage of COVID-19 positive ICU patients falls below 30%
A total of 2,574 new COVID-19 cases and 29 deaths caused by the virus were confirmed over the Aug. 8-9 weekend, according to updated for the Harris County Public Health Department and Houston Health Department. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
6:32 PM Aug 9, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: 2,574 new cases, 29 deaths confirmed over Aug. 8-9 weekend
The number of deaths reported has been declining for the past three week, according to the Texas Medical Center. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
4:19 PM Aug 7, 2020 CDT
Texas Medical Center: COVID-19 hospitalizations down 10% since Aug. 3
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)
Houston
10:33 PM Aug 6, 2020 CDT
Harris County confirms largest single-day COVID-19 death toll Aug. 6; hospitalizations continue slow downward trend
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)
Houston
8:18 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: 17 deaths confirmed Aug. 5, including man in his 20s
Bellaire has begun the process of applying for COVID-19 relief funds from Harris County. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
12:16 PM Aug 5, 2020 CDT
Bellaire seeking over $1 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding
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)
Houston
5:57 PM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: 1,438 new cases, 22 deaths confirmed Aug. 4
With some Harris County residents waiting up to two weeks to get test results, the county has announced a maximum turnaround time of 3-5 days on county-sponsored tests moving forward. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:26 PM Aug 4, 2020 CDT
Harris County announces evening testing hours, faster turnaround on COVID-19 tests
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)
Houston
8:31 PM Aug 3, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Houston sees drop in both positivity rate and total people tested
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)
Houston
6:28 PM Aug 2, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Recoveries jump, active cases fall under new case tracking definitions
Houston
11:42 AM Aug 2, 2020 CDT
Backlog of felony court cases grows as officials explore options to lower jail population
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)
Houston
9:37 PM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
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)
Houston
5:38 PM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Hospitalization trends remain flat
Hundreds of Houston-area businesses have benefited from the federal Paycheck Protection Program during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:48 PM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Q&A: Houston business leader says federal Paycheck Protection Program has ‘made a significant difference’
See the latest trends on COVID-19 in Harris County. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:34 PM Jul 28, 2020 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: 1,465 new cases, 16 deaths confirmed July 28
Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis is calling on the county to look into a pilot program that could provide funding for legal defense for indigent renters facing eviction. Ellis said the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the vulnerabilities that low-income renters face. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
12:16 PM Jul 29, 2020 CDT
Harris County prepares for surge in evictions as federal protections, unemployment boost end
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The city of Chandler headquarters is located in downtown Chandler. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Phoenix
10:05 AM
Chandler opens coronavirus relief grants to businesses beginning Aug. 17
The city of Katy will have elections Nov. 3 after Katy City Council originally voted to postpone the May elections due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Screenshot from video conference on Zoom)
Houston
9:53 AM
Katy to move forward with Nov. 3 elections after May elections postponed due to COVID-19
Klein ISD has voted to push the start of school back to Sept. 8. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
9:37 AM
Klein ISD moves start of school to Sept. 8
Houston
8:15 AM
Planning in a pandemic: The Woodlands-area school districts, private schools weigh options against health concerns
(Courtesy Hudson's on Mercer)
Austin
4:35 AM
Live music venues in Hays County struggle to survive during pandemic
(Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:42 PM
DATA: Tarrant County COVID-19 hospitalizations on decline
The basic taco platter ($8.95-$16.95) includes six or 12 various tacos. (Dylan Sherman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:05 PM
Grab N Go Tacos lives up to its name during pandemic
As the number of patients with COVID-19 in Harris County intensive care units continues to fall, the percentage of those patients that make up the total numbers in the ICU fall below 30% on Aug. 10. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
4:32 PM
Harris County coronavirus count: Percentage of COVID-19 positive ICU patients falls below 30%
Tarrant County Public Health has confirmed 305 new cases of novel coronavirus in the county in the past 24 hours. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:31 PM
Tracking COVID-19: Keller-Roanoke-Northeast Fort Worth ZIP codes averaging 8 new cases per day
Here is a look at Williamson County coronavirus cases so far. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
4:27 PM
OVER THE WEEKEND: 648 coronavirus cases, 3 deaths added in Williamson County