Mapped: Covid-19 hotspots in Texas and beyond

The internet is awash in data from state and local governments about coronavirus cases, much of which lacks context or analysis.

A new interactive map and data analysis released this week by Harvard University seeks to help the public and policymakers understand what threat or risk their communities face from the new coronavirus.

In the Houston area, Galveston and Chambers counties stick out as red hotspots — the worst on the meter — while Harris, Brazoria, Fort Bend and Liberty counties are…