Baptist Beaumont Hospital

Patients are treated in makeshift rooms at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in September 2021.

Patients are treated in makeshift rooms at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in September 2021.

Editorial update: Heralding local health care heroes

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While reflecting back on the stories of 2021, it would be nigh on impossible to find a Southeast Texan who wasn’t negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jefferson County, Texas data from July 1

Jefferson County, Texas data from July 1

'Maxed out'

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Holiday plans include hitting up a Texas water park? Catching some sun at the beach? Barbecuing with family and friends?

COVID-19 survivor Dee Stevens donating plasma to assist treating new patients admitted daily in Beaumont.

COVID-19 survivor Dee Stevens donating plasma to assist treating new patients admitted daily in Beaumont.

COVID cases, recoveries surge as Texas reopens

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Double-digit daily confirmations of new COVID-19 cases in Beaumont, hundreds of cases attributed to Jefferson County prisons and a tripling of the number of coro