Although nationwide COVID-19 transmission rates among children appear to remain relatively low, more than 300 children in Texas child care centers have tested positive, and the numbers are increasing rapidly. As of Tuesday, 950 positive cases of COVID-19 (307 children and 643 staff members) were reported at 668 child care …
Read More »Coronavirus testing in Texas turns into hours of waiting
At 8 am Friday, the line of cars waiting at the Austin coronavirus testing site exited the parking lot and down the street. The night before, Emi Zuniga waited hours for her nose to be cleaned at a test site in San Antonio. And in south central Texas, a network …
Read More »The Texas Republican convention in Houston during the coronavirus will be in person
* Correction attached As the coronavirus pandemic engulfs Texas metropolitan areas, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has left the door open for massive indoor gatherings. And organizers are moving ahead with some important ones, including the upcoming Texas Republican Party convention in Houston. Harris County, where Houston is located, has the …
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