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Why you should wait a few days before taking an at-home COVID test

  • Oct 2, 2023
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Consider keeping old at-home COVID tests, experts say

  • Sep 8, 2023

More than 500,000 COVID test kits recalled, FDA says

  • May 6, 2023

Free COVID-19 tests aren't guaranteed after May 11

  • May 1, 2023

CDC director tests positive for COVID, health officials say

  • Oct 22, 2022

US ending free at-home COVID test program, citing lack of funding

  • Aug 29, 2022

Weekly COVID-19 tracker returns as 'stealth surge' hits Houston-area

  • Jul 12, 2022

COVID cases undercount leave US with blind spot amid BA.5 spread

  • Jul 11, 2022

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Weekly COVID-19 tracker returns as 'stealth surge' hits Houston-area

  • Jul 12, 2022
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Galveston County Health District announces COVID-19 threat level is high

  • Jul 7, 2022
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When will COVID-19 fade away? Experts say cases are on the rise

  • Jun 10, 2022
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Doctors warn of new sub Omicron variant wave BA 2.12

  • May 17, 2022
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Texas Medical Center provides final COVID-19 update

  • May 9, 2022
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Leading Houston voice in pandemic says he tested positive for COVID

  • May 9, 2022
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COVID infections put strain on local hospitals as omicron spreads

  • Jan 24, 2022
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COVID infections put strain on local hospitals as omicron spreads

  • Jan 14, 2022

Latest Stories

Galveston County Health District announces COVID-19 threat level is high

Officials recommend following CDC precautions such as wearing a mask indoors in public, staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, and getting tested if you have symptoms.

  • Jul 7, 2022

When will COVID-19 start to fade away? Experts say Houston is in the midst of another surge

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again across the state and experts say we are in the midst of another surge here in Houston.

  • Jun 10, 2022

Study by CA researchers shows how COVID symptoms evolved between delta, omicron

Researchers found eye-opening characteristics of how COVID-19 is infecting the human body with omicron versus delta variants.

  • May 31, 2022

'We're done with COVID, but COVID is not done with us': Doctors warn of new sub omicron variant wave

A summer surge could be coming as a new sub omicron variant begins to infect people. A Houston health expert said the variant is the most infectious yet.

  • May 17, 2022

Americans can now order 3rd round of free at-home COVID-19 tests delivered by USPS

Americans can now order a third round of free at-home Covid-19 tests supplied by the US government.

  • May 17, 2022