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El Paso County's COVID cases fall 17.7%; Texas cases plummet 31.9%
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 25,081 new cases....
Texas history shows that plagues like COVID don't just go away
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday's Think, Texas column is dedicated to remembering the echoes of plague in this state. For no...
Texas legislation would prohibit many COVID-19 restrictions, including vaccine mandates
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAUSTIN — Many of the actions taken by authorities at nearly all levels of government in Texas to...
The uncounted: People of color are dying at much higher rates than what COVID data suggests
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s not always easy to identify a COVID-19 death. If someone dies at home, if they have symptoms not typically associated with the disease or if they die when local health systems are overwhelmed ...
No murders by jailers in Tarrant County, sheriff says in touting office’s accomplishments
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Tarrant County continues to withhold information about a third-party autopsy review into a 2019...
COVID-19 raises anxiety at start of new school year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCOVID-19 cases are on the rise and raising anxiety around the possibility that schools could implement mask mandates or close down again. Surges of...
A ‘very, very bad bill’: Why this Texas vaccine bill has health workers worried
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Texas Senate committee passed a bill Wednesday that public health advocates in the state have...
What drove population change in the 10 largest U.S. counties?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSeveral large, urban counties across the United States gained residents or stemmed population...
COVID subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 on the rise in Rhode Island. What you need to know
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Now confirmed as having reached Rhode Island, the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants...
Two KY school districts suspend in-person classes due to COVID-19, other illnesses
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThree school districts in the country have cancelled in-person learning — two just in Kentucky — as...