Health & Science
Houston Hospitals Are Seeing A ‘Fourth Wave’ Of COVID-19
Posted on · The spread of the delta variant, along with low vaccination rates, means Houston hospitals are starting to see a rise in COVID-19 patients.
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Health & Science
119 COVID-19 Patients Died In Harris County Safety Net Hospitals In 2021. None Were Fully Vaccinated
Posted on · Harris County's positivity rate has more than doubled in the past month, as the rate of vaccinations continues to slow down.
Health & Science
Rising Share Of Coronavirus Tests Coming Back Positive In Texas Fuels Fears Of Another Wave
Posted on · State officials and virologists say the highly contagious delta variant is causing the rise — and is particularly impacting unvaccinated people.
Houston Matters
What We Know About The Delta Variant In Greater Houston (July 16, 2021)
Posted on · On Friday's show: How the Delta variant of the coronavirus is manifesting itself in the area, an educator's experience teaching Critical Race Theory, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week, and actor Michael Rosenbaum.
Town Square
The Virus Isn’t Done Yet – What You Need To Know About The Delta Variant And Others
Posted on · Today, we’re talking about COVID. Where are we with spread, variants and vaccinations in the Houston-Galveston area?
Health & Science
Houston-area COVID-19 Outbreak — Including Delta Variant Cases — Should Be A Wake-Up Call For Texans, Health Expert Warns
Posted on · The latest, most transmissible strain of COVID-19 is spreading rampantly in countries with low vaccination rates, and health experts are bracing for impact in Texas.
Houston Matters
COVID Outbreak Is Just One Of Many Health Concerns At Summer Camps (July 7, 2021)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: A COVID outbreak at an area church camp, the week in politics, and Houston's best places for breakfast.
News
Cruise COVID Protocols May Lead To A Bon Voyage
Posted on · Galveston County Local Health Authority walks us through the potential impact on COVID from people coming to Galveston embark on a cruise.
Houston Matters
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Discusses Voting Rights, COVID-19 On Houston Matters
Posted on · During an interview on Houston Matters Tuesday, Hidalgo also discussed the Astrodome, contracts for minority and women-owned businesses, and other issues of concern for Harris County residents.