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George Floyd wanted to 'change the world.’ In death, he did just that.

George Floyd wanted to 'change the world.’ In death, he did just that.

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateGeorge Floyd is coming home on Tuesday to be with his mother, “Cissy,” his biggest fan, the center of his world.Floyd missed her last breaths two years ago, while he was living in Minneapolis, trying to get a fresh start. Her name is tattooed on his torso.On Tuesday, after the procession winds through Houston, he will in Houston Memorial Gardens in Pearland, the same cemetery as his mother.It is a heartbreaking homecoming for who describe Floyd as a dreamer who wanted desperately to be in the NBA, to make it big, to forge a new...

June 7, 2020
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Rising cases, inadequate tracing put Texas at risk during reopening

Rising cases, inadequate tracing put Texas at risk during reopening

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateTexas has failed to meet key criteria designed to guide the reopening of the state, even as Gov. Greg Abbott pushes to lift more public health restrictions, a Houston Chronicle analysis shows.Mark McClellan, one of the chief medical advisers on and a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner, listed key criteria in late March for rolling back the reopening, including being unable to properly trace the source of new infections, a sustained rise in cases for five days or coronavirus patients overwhelming the hospital system.A...

May 19, 2020
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Thousands of Texans are getting rapid-result COVID-19 tests. The state isn’t counting them.

Thousands of Texans are getting rapid-result COVID-19 tests. The state isn’t counting them.

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateThe government’s official data on the coronavirus outbreak is startling: More than 4.6 million cases in the U.S. More than 440,000 in Texas. More than 70,000 in Harris County.But those numbers don’t include all positive COVID-19 patients.Texas, unlike 27 other states, excludes the results of increasingly popular, rapid COVID-19 tests from the numbers it reports publicly — obscuring the scope of the pandemic, records and interviews show. The antigen tests are used in doctor’s offices, hospitals and stand-alone clinics and deliver...

July 31, 2020
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‘Nobody is getting enough’: Why Texas ranks near the bottom for COVID-19 vaccines per capita

‘Nobody is getting enough’: Why Texas ranks near the bottom for COVID-19 vaccines per capita

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateAs Texans scramble for for the COVID-19 vaccine, federal data helps explain why: Relative to its population, the Lone Star State ranks near the bottom in the country in number of doses received.Texas has received the second-highest number of doses in the country. Per capita, however, Texas comes in closer to the bottom at 49th out of all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, according to an analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Federal officials say there is a good reason for that: Vaccine...

January 29, 2021
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