The pandemic has significantly impacted area businesses, restaurants and entertainment venues, many of which have lost revenue while others closed. As the community reflects on a year full of restrictions, local organizations consider the lessons they’ve learned and their outlook for the future. Midland’s businesses have faced struggles this past […]
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How the Houston foster care system has been affected by the pandemic
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everything in some way, including the Houston foster care system. “And so when COVID hit, our routine and normal changed slightly,” Jennifer Moffett, a foster parent with Depelchin Children’s Center said. Moffett is a wife and mom of two, and in […]
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How Covid has affected Asian American multigenerational homes
Chelsey Gao’s grandmother is 84, has myriad health issues, speaks no English and has not left home at all since the pandemic revved up. Mother and daughter, then, are the designated emissaries to the outside world. Gao, 23, headed to Ohio in January for a new job as a data […]