Rural Texas Has Different COVID-19 Experience Than Rest of State
While COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations surge in the state’s big cities, life is almost back to normal in more than 100 Texas counties.
As...
What is Life Like After COVID-19? Experts Explain.
Whether a patient recovers at home or needs care in an intensive care unit, COVID-19 may affect their future health — possibly in drastic...
SCOTUS Refuses to Lift Order Preventing Expanded Voting by Mail in Texas for July
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday refused to set aside a lower court ruling prohibiting all Texans from taking advantage of the vote-by-mail option...
Federally Supported COVID-19 Testing Sites In Texas to Stay Open
The federal government is granting Texas an extension to continue community-based testing at seven sites in Texas that had been slated for closure. Resources...
How the Pandemic is Actually Affecting Animals
Texans who are continuing to stay home during the pandemic might be enjoying more time outside — taking walks to escape the house, or...
Early Voting in Texas Runoffs Starts Monday
You may have heard the saying “make a kit, have a plan” in connection with hurricane and flooding preparedness. The same is true as...
Harris County Goes to Highest COVID-19 Threat Level; Residents asked to Stay Home Again
Asking “when did we lose our respect for human life and the economy,” Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Friday elevated the county’s COVID-19...
Gov. Abbott Closes Bars, Reduces Restaurant Capacity
Faced with a COVID-19 situation that is spiraling out of control, Gov. Greg Abbott Friday issued a new executive order closing bars to in-person...
Texans Struggle to Find Work in the Rio Grande Valley, Where Unemployment Has Nearly...
Sandra Santos has been doing everything she can to find a job since she was laid off in mid-March from working in the billing...
State Announces New Guidelines for Child Care Centers
To protect children in day care and the public, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission released new emergency rules Thursday.
The new rules:
1) require...
