Houston safety net hospitals may struggle to treat uninsured as COVID funding shrinks
Houston Chronicle
Carballo, R.
04/06/2022
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Federal aid; Harris Health System; Hospitals; Medically uninsured; Public health surveillance
Houston sees rise in BA.2, COVID omicron subvariant expected to be-come dominant here
Houston Chronicle
Gill, J.
03/31/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Political motives put our schools, children in crosshairs
Waco Tribune Herald
Beal, R.
03/02/2022
7 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment; School districts; Student health; Supreme Court, Texas
How soon before Austin can safely unmask? COVID trends inch closer to pre-surge levels
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/24/2022
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Nurses scarce in rural communities
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/21/2022
5 doc(s)
Nursing shortages; Rural health care
New COVID cases drop to Houston's lowest level in months, another signal of omicron's sharp decline
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/15/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Texas COVID death toll tops 80K, though true cost of omicron may not be known for months
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/10/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
More Texas teachers consider quitting as pandemic wears on
Dallas Morning News
Smith, C.
02/08/2022
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; School safety; Teacher retention
Houston COVID-19 cases continue to plummet after record-breaking omicron peak, but ICUs still full
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/08/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
“Light at the end of the tunnel”: Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations down as omicron wave appears to crest
San Antonio Express News
Harper, K.
02/08/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Lakey, David L.; Public health surveillance
Omicron continues to decline in Houston after explosive surge, new data show
Houston Chronicle
Mishanec, N.
02/01/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Omicron isn't the end of the pandemic; another Texas wave may come this summer
Houston Chronicle
Dansby, A.
01/30/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hotez, Peter; Public health surveillance
Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall’s delta wave
Dallas Morning News
Johnson, C.
01/29/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Student attendance is down because of COVID, putting public school budgets at risk
Dallas Morning News
Bhatia, Y.
01/25/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Federal aid; School attendance; School budgets
Houston-area colleges seek to manage, not stamp out, COVID as omicron drives spike in infections
Houston Chronicle
Ketterer, S.
01/25/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Student health; University students
As mounting crises threaten Texans, call back the Legislature
San Antonio Express News
Menendez, J.
01/25/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Menéndez, José; Special session potential topics
Texas board of education member: Gov. Abbott, call off STAAR testing
Dallas Morning News
Cortez, R.
01/21/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cortez, Ruben, Jr.; Educational tests; Medical screening; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas National Guard; Texas State Guard
‘Wish the numbers were lower’ — Omicron cases still rising in San Antonio schools
San Antonio Express News
Perez, D.
01/21/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; School districts
No flexibility
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
01/19/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus
COVID deaths and cases are rising again at US nursing homes
Dallas Morning News
Kinnard, M.
01/17/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Nursing homes
‘We need a break’: Omicron’s assault on San Antonio is fast, and felt everywhere
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
01/16/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care providers; Labor turnover; Public health surveillance
As omicron spreads, health care system on brink
San Antonio Express News
Wolff, N.
01/16/2022
4 doc(s)
Bexar County; Coronavirus; Health care providers; Immunizations; Nirenberg, Ron; Public health surveillance; Wolff, Nelson
COVID-19 cases among North Texas nursing home residents nearly doubled in the last week
Dallas Morning News
Wolf, M.
01/15/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Labor turnover; Nursing homes; Public health surveillance
Rising COVID-19 numbers are taking a toll on daycares
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Windes, I.
01/14/2022
10 doc(s)
Child care; Coronavirus; Early childhood education; Public health surveillance; Workforce
Galveston County officials shield details as cruise ship COVID climbs
Galveston Daily News
Ferguson, J.
01/14/2022
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Cruise ships
Bexar County deaths from COVID surpass 5,000
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
01/14/2022
7 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Texas sees a flattening of the COVID spike, but experts urge continued vigilance
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
01/13/2022
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Austin area in record-breaking omicron surge, likely to go two more weeks before cases peak
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
01/12/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US, Britain
Houston Chronicle
Johnson, C.
01/12/2022
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
