County returns COVID threat level to RED
Delta Variant fills Hospitals HARRIS COUNTY – Harris County judge Lina Hidalgo raised the COVID-19 threat level to “red” on Thursday afternoon, as the COVID-19 delta variant has …
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Local Leaders oppose SB7 bill as Voter Suppression
HOUSTON – Amid a national outcry against proposed restrictive voting bills in many Republican controlled states, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo hosted a …
Census count ends Sept. 30th
Sylvia Garcia, County and City leaders hold Census Caravan HARRIS COUNTY – U.S. Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia has organized an intense public effort to count as many residents of …
Hurricane relief to Disaster areas
ORANGE – Texas Senator Ted Cruz capped a day of looking into the remnants of Hurricane Laura by saying, “Texans all across the state, Texans here in southeast …
COVID MASKS new policy for Houston
HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner announced today that he has directed the Houston Police Department to issue warnings and citations to anyone not wearing a face mask or …
HOUSTON & HARRIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPTS: Health order requires no in-person instruction until at least Sept. 8
Harris County, Texas – July 24, 2020, Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Harris County Public Health (HCPH) and Local Health Authority for Harris County, and …
County mandates masks; Governor refuses statewide order
As hospital admissions for COVID-19 continue to climb across the county, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo signed an order requiring businesses to generate, post, and implement health and …
FIGHTING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC: County issues “Stay Home Work Safe” order
Effective thru April 3rd; Virus cases reach 284 HARRIS COUNTY – Faced with the reality of mounting cases of the infectious and potentially lethal Coronavirus known as COVID-19, …
AREA FIGHTS AGAINST SPREAD OF VIRUS
Number of Cases rises to 36; Officials close Schools, cancel Public Events UPDATED – March 17, 2020 – Health Officials confirmed the fifth case of coronavirus in the …
OFFICIALS CONFIRM 13TH CASE OF CORONAVIRUS IN HOUSTON AREA
Events Cancelled, Stock Market Down UPDATED – March 10, 2020 – Health Officials confirmed the second case of coronavirus in the City of Houston, making a total of …