Coronavirus
After First Week Of Class, Baylor University Dorm Sees COVID-19 Outbreak
Posted on · About 100 students at one Baylor dorm are being asked to reside in place after a suspected COVID-19 outbreak.
Sara Willa Ernst
Health Reporter
inDepth
The Challenges Of COVID-19 Testing While Uninsured In Houston
Posted on · Even before the pandemic, lacking health insurance blocked millions from easy access to healthcare. Now, it's affecting access to the most crucial tool of controlling the coronavirus: testing.
Weather
Update: Texas Sees First Laura-Related Deaths; Galveston Evacuees Set To Return From Austin
Posted on · Thousands of residents along the Gulf Coast evacuated inland, and Houston-area leaders urged the region to prepare for severe winds, as Hurricane Laura approached landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border.
Coronavirus
NY Nurse Shares COVID-19 Insights After Volunteering in Houston
Posted on · In late July, a group of doctors and nurses from New York traveled to Houston to help out. Anjanette Rosario, a registered nurse at North Shore University Hospital on Long Island, New York, was part of this group.
News
The Toll Separation Takes on Families with COVID-19
Posted on · The widespread impact of the pandemic and the unique challenges children are now facing is not well understood at this point.
Health & Science
New UH Medical School Looks To Tackle Texas’ Primary Care Shortage
Posted on · The brand new medical school aims to take a new approach to solving an old issue in Texas: a lack of primary care physicians in underserved areas.
Health & Science
Texas Hospitals Head Towards Full Capacity Due To COVID-19 Uptick
Posted on · Hospitals in Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley are struggling to keep up with the constant and growing flow of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus In Greater Houston: Gov. Abbott Bans Elective Surgeries In More Than 100 Texas Counties
Posted on · As we approach 18 weeks of COVID-19 in the greater Houston area, the region has seen a spike in cases that continues to grow.
Health & Science
Despite Assurances, Some Doctors Fear A COVID-19 Surge Will Strain Resources
Posted on · Houston hospital executives say they're ready for a surge in COVID-19 cases. Doctors on the ground aren't so sure.