COVID-19

Houston PCB postpones conference and exhibition over coronavirus concerns.

Houston PCB postpones conference and exhibition over coronavirus concerns.

Houston PCB postpones conference due to coronavirus concerns

Sharon Brooks
Monday, March 16, 2020
Project Cargo Breakbulk (PCB) announced March 16 that it was postponing the Future Projects Conference and Exhibition previously scheduled from April 1-2 to June 17-18 in light of growing coronavirus concerns. The event will still be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.
BHA closing offices March 17 due to COVID-19 concerns.

BHA closing offices March 17 due to COVID-19 concerns.

BHA closing offices March 17 due to COVID-19 concerns

Sharon Brooks
Monday, March 16, 2020
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) “reaching pandemic status and expected to reach Jefferson County, the Beaumont Housing Authority (BHA) is taking steps to ensure the safety and well-being of its clients, partners and employees,” including closing its offices, announced Allison Landrum, Chief...
South Texas State Fair not opening as planned.

South Texas State Fair not opening as planned.

South Texas State Fair not opening as planned due to emergency order

Sharon Brooks
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Young Men's Business League (YMBL) announced that the South Texas State Fair would not opening as planned on March 26 due to the disaster declaration Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick made March 13 following Texas Governor Greg Abbott's declaration of disaster across the state due to...
Nederland ISD closing campuses amid COVID-19 concerns.

Nederland ISD closing campuses amid COVID-19 concerns.

Nederland schools closed due to COVID-19 concerns

Sharon Brooks
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Nederland Independent School District announced March 15 that it would be closing all campuses as a precautionary measure due to concerns in regard to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.  The school district reports that it plans to resume classes on Monday, March 23.
Governor Greg Abbott fast-tracks licensing for out-of-state medical professionals.

Governor Greg Abbott fast-tracks licensing for out-of-state medical professionals.

Governor Abbott fast-tracks licensing for out-of-state medical professionals

Sharon Brooks
Monday, March 16, 2020
March 14, Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Medical Board (TMB) and the Texas Board of Nursing (TBN) to fast-track the temporary licensing of out-of-state physicians, physician assistants, certain retired physicians, nurses, and other license types to assist in Texas' response to COVID-19.
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