hospitalizations

Just last week, Lubbock had no hospital beds available due to a high rate of COVID-19 patients. Now its trauma service region is the latest to lift high…

The trauma service region that includes Lubbock has seen a high rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations for 100 days as of Wednesday. City and health leaders…

From The Texas Tribune:Health officials in Austin are considering opening a makeshift hospital as its intensive care units fill up. Patients in North…

As COVID-19 hospitalizations surge across Texas, other areas are entering restrictions Lubbock has been under for months. Patients who have tested…

During the latest COVID-19 surge in Texas, Lubbock’s region was one of the first to reach a high hospitalization rate set by the state. Forty-five days…

Lubbock Health Authority Dr. Ron Cook said a safe Thanksgiving celebration is possible. At a Tuesday news conference, Cook shared what his family will be…

In his first news conference about the pandemic in two months, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott focused on efforts to treat the novel coronavirus and said little…

Kaysie Ellingson contributed to this story.Emergency medical tents provided by the state will alleviate some stress on Lubbock’s hospital capacity. At…

A child under age 10 died this week from complications of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C. Dr. Amy Thompson, CEO of Covenant…

Mobile medical tents will go up at Lubbock hospitals this week as the facilities continue to deal with a surge in COVID-19 patients. The tents will…