Posted on · Union leaders said the area districts need to better prepare its staff for the possibility of community spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
Posted on · It's the first Texas university to issue major cancellations, which come after the number of Houston-area people who were exposed to the virus overseas continued to rise. There has been no known community spread in Texas, officials said.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: An update on the COVID-19 situation, preparing for severe weather events, a program that helps young people prepare for job interviews borrowing some techniques from speed dating, and an update on sports.
Posted on · Dr. Stacey Rose from Baylor College of Medicine answers your medical questions about coronavirus and Dietrich von Biedenfeld from UH Downtown discusses the possible economic impact of the outbreak.
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Posted on · The emergency funding deal is the result of bipartisan negotiations in both the House and the Senate. The measure is expected to be sent to the president's desk soon.
Posted on · We’re following new cases of the coronavirus in and around Houston.
Posted on · Relaxed sick leave policies, hygiene and mandatory travel reporting are some things companies should consider.
Posted on · The quarantined students and faculty members self-quarantined out of "an abundance of caution" after trips to to South Korea and Italy, both on the CDC's trival advisory for countries that have experienced cases of the virus known as COVID-19.
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: What local physicians are seeing regarding coronavirus fears, a Houston company claims to have developed a vaccine for COVID-19, and the diverse lineup of performers at this year's rodeo.
Posted on · Fort Bend health officials said they have confirmed the county's "first presumptive case" of the novel coronavirus. also known as COVID-19.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Live from a Super Tuesday polling place, City Council Member Abbie Kamin discusses city politics, and screen time and sensory overload.
Posted on · The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. has climbed to six, and the disease has spread to ever more countries and world capitals, even as new cases in China have dropped to their lowest level in six weeks.
Posted on · The recall prompted criticism of the CDC from San Antonio's mayor.
Posted on · The school said a research staffer may have come into contact with the virus.