SETX health

Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick speaks at the Regional Infusion Center Aug. 23

Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick speaks at the Regional Infusion Center Aug. 23

SETX infusion center temporarily closed

The Southeast Texas Infusion Center will be closed temporarily until the center receives another allocation of the monoclonal infusion therapy, Sotrovomab, according to Jefferson County Judge, Jeff Branick.  Branick anticipates another shipment Thursday morning, Feb.
Examiner Publisher and CEO Don Dodd questions the governor of Texas as to when vaccines would make its way to the community we serve.

Examiner Publisher and CEO Don Dodd questions the governor of Texas as to when vaccines would make its way to the community we serve.

Editorial: Reporting the long game

Rarely do things conclude in just one moment. The same goes for the events that make up the fabric of our lives and of our community – and the stories that can be told of their happenings. We brought in 2021 still reporting on matters that started long before, and that’s how we enter 2022, as well.

COVID case trend continues downward descent

For the second straight week, Southeast Texas officials reported a downward trend in positive COVID-19 cases, along with a drop in hospitalizations, but still urge caution and vaccination ahead of the impending holiday season and the gatherings it entices.