Posted on · The Houston Police Department says it arrested five people for illegally shooting guns on New Year's Eve, when a 12-year-old girl in Southwest Houston was grazed by a stray bullet and hospitalized.
Posted on · Our experts address concerns over the spread of illness, especially during the holiday season.
Posted on · Texas’ healthcare system will see the largest surge in coronavirus patients since the onset of the pandemic, according to the University of Texas at Austin COVID-19 Modeling Consortium.
Posted on · Doctors in Harris County say Houston is hitting a plateau of cases and hospitalizations -- but the numbers are still at a pandemic peak, worrying hospital leaders.
Posted on · Houston Public Media spoke with Brent Peery, vice president for Memorial Hermann's Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care services, who said healthcare workers are committed, but extremely fatigued.
Posted on · Dr. Linda Dune, the director of nursing at the University of Houston-Downtown, spoke with Houston Public Media about how nursing students are facing the pandemic.
Posted on · Houston Health Authority David Persse spoke with Houston Public Media about what he's seeing in the region amid the fourth wave of the pandemic.
Posted on · Hospitalizations in the state have seen a dramatic increase since last month.
Posted on · Officials at the state health department are concerned about the exponential growth in hospitalizations due to coronavirus over the past month. More than 7,600 people are currently in the hospital with coronavirus in Texas.
Posted on · Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's office cited an increase in hospital capacity and a decrease in cases among the reasons for lowering the threat level from "red" to "orange."
Posted on · The federal government has released detailed local data on where hospitals are starting to fill up with patients. Researchers and health leaders say this was urgently needed.
Posted on · Data from the COVID Tracking Project show 100,226 people were hospitalized Wednesday — a number that has been steadily rising for weeks.
Posted on · New COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are spiking, but Gov. Greg Abbott is making no moves to slow or reverse the pace of reopening the state
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