As of April 2, 2020 (4:00 p.m.), Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has 60 new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total to 449 positive cases, including two deaths. HCPH is also confirming that 87 of our patients have recovered. […]
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Harris County Flood Control District Begins Final Phase of Berry Bayou Tributary Project Channel Conveyance Improvements will reduce Flood Risks in Sims Bayou Watershed
The Harris County Flood Control District has begun construction on the final phase of a channel conveyance improvement project for a Berry Bayou tributary formally identified as HCFCD Unit C106-03-00, located in the Sims Bayou watershed of southeast Harris County. […]
Big Bend National Park and Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River Closes to all Visitors
Alpine, Texas – (April 3, 2020) The Brewster County Tourism Council and Visit Big Bend have received notice from the National Park Service that, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Big Bend National Park and Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River […]
UHV to close campus through April 30
In response to orders from state and local government officials, the University of Houston-Victoria will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday through April 30, except for essential personnel. All employees able to work remotely have been instructed to do so, and […]
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez’s Statement on County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Emergency Jail Population Reduction Order
April 1, 2020 — Today, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency order from Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo mandating the temporary release of a narrow group of inmates with no history of violence. To be eligible for temporary […]
Governor Abbott and Attorney General Paxton Provide Joint Guidance for Houses of Worship Operating as Essential Services
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued joint guidance regarding the effect of Executive Order GA 14 on religious services conducted in congregations and houses of worship. “All Texans must work together to stop the spread of COVID-19, and houses […]
Majority of patients responded in CAR T-cell trial for mantle cell lymphoma
Study showed 93% of patients responded with 67% achieving complete response HOUSTON ― A one-year follow-up study led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center revealed a majority of patients with mantle cell lymphoma resistant to prior therapies may benefit from treatment […]
HCPH | Harris County COVID-19 Case Count (WED – 16:00)
As of April 1, 2020 (4:00 p.m.), Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has 86 new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total to 389 positive cases, including two deaths. HCPH is also confirming that 74 of our patients have recovered. […]
Why It Is Good To Compare Different Life Insurances
Although a lot of people are hesitant when it comes to life insurance, there are valid reasons to consider buying a life insurance policy. Life insurance guarantees that your loved ones have something to fall back on in the event […]
HCPH | Harris County COVID-19 Case Count (TUE – 16:00)
As of March 31, 2020 (4:00 p.m.), Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has 49 new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total to 303 positive cases, including two deaths. HCPH is also confirming that 61 of our patients have recovered. […]
