Houston and other towns across Alabama are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Houston, AL community.
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Alabama COVID-19 Cases
Alabama Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,659,936
Alabama New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Deaths: 21,138
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Houston
This doctor just endured the deadliest week of his career
Dr. Joseph Varon hasn’t had a day off in months. Friday was his 134th consecutive day leading the coronavirus unit at Houston’s United Memorial Medical Center. “If you ask me how the hell ... More info »
CNN - 07/31/2020 10:30pmHow coronavirus is impacting Houston's first responders
Establishing free testing centers, responding to local emergencies and enforcing state and municipal orders; Houston employees are working to stop the spread of the coronavirus among residents. More info »
KHOU 11 - 04/06/2020 10:03am15 moments that shaped Houston’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Sarah Smith Adeline Fagan, a 28-year-old New York native who was completing her second year of residency as an OB-GYN in Houston, dies from COVID-19, one of hundreds of health-care workers around ... More info »
Houston Chronicle - 12/27/2020 10:00pmThis doctor just endured the deadliest week of his career
Dr. Joseph Varon hasn’t had a day off in months. Friday was his 134th consecutive day leading the coronavirus unit at Houston’s United Memorial Medical Center. “If you ask me how the hell ... More info »
CNN - 07/31/2020 06:14pm