https://nonprofitquarterly.org/nine-mayors-in-texas-ask-governor-to-restore-local-power-to-fight-covid/
Local officials in Texas have a different point of view than the governor when it comes to reopening after COVID-19, and they hold a different set of...
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https://azpbs.org/horizon/2021/07/covid-and-texas-weather-has-impacted-the-supply-chain-raising-costs-of-construction-materials/
Since the pandemic, the cost of materials within construction increased and as a result, the price of new homes has gone up.
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/how-to-avoid-a-false-negative-when-using-an-at-home-covid-19-test/
At-home COVID-19 tests are quick, easy and convenient, but sometimes they can give a false negative result. Here are a few tips from an expert on how to get...
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https://www.mic.com/impact/a-texas-republican-leader-who-shared-anti-vaccine-memes-has-died-from-covid-82744036
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of conservative leaders have used social media to push conspiracy theories about vaccines, masks, and the...
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/even-as-texas-covid-19-cases-appear-to-plateau-minority-communities-continue-to-bear-the-heaviest-burden/
"I think we're seeing historic decimation of Hispanic communities."
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https://www.tmz.com/2020/06/25/texas-a-and-m-football-players-test-positive-covid-19-coronavirus/
Multiple members of the Texas A&M football team have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently in quarantine, TMZ Sports has confirmed.
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/state-chief-epidemiologist-says-texas-could-see-another-surge-in-covid-19-cases-soon
The state's chief epidemiologist said all the ingredients are getting into place for another COVID-19 surge, fueled by the omicron variant.
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/central-texas-va-begins-distributing-moderna-covid-19-vaccine
Central Texas Veterans Health Care System says it is one of 113 VA Medical Centers across the country to receive the first limited supply of the Moderna...
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https://www.dallasfed.org/research/economics/2021/1116
The overall impact on business of the summer and fall wave of the COVID-19 virus infection was more muted than initial surges because firms were better...
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/covid-19-forecast-for-north-texas-shows-continued-drop-in-cases-this-fall
Hospitalizations are dropping, with about a 20 percent decrease over the past two weeks in Dallas and Tarrant counties. Data is also showing that the spread is...
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https://www.kut.org/covid-19/2022-01-14/labor-shortages-and-covid-19-mean-fewer-school-bus-drivers-for-some-of-texas-largest-districts
As they contend with teacher shortages and student absences, some school districts are also facing bus-driver shortages during the current wave of COVID-19.
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/texas-monitoring-increase-in-covid-19-cases
In one 24-hour period this week, the daily number of active cases locally jumped, a reflection of a statewide trend linked to the Delta variant.
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https://www.keranews.org/health-science-tech/2021-03-12/as-covid-19-cases-decline-across-texas-testing-rates-are-dropping-too
Experts say testing is still a crucial step as Texas continues to deal with the pandemic, but the public messaging has shifted away from testing and toward...
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/perspectives-covids-extra-toll-on-autistic-children-texas-attempting-extreme-anti-abortion-legislation/
Editorial pages explore these public health topics.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/news/new-texas-covid-19-cases-count-below-average-deaths-match-average
A below-average number of new COVID-19 cases was reported Wednesday, while deaths matched the Texas average, according to state health officials.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/news/white-house-report-texas-must-do-more-to-slow-spread-of-covid-19
The White House Coronavirus Task Force report says that COVID-19 patient hospitalizations in Texas are unsustainable, and ranked Texas 34th for cases per...
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/health/coronavirus/how-el-paso-texas-is-confronting-its-deadly-covid-outbreak
El Paso, Texas, is recording more than 1,000 new COVID cases every day. Newsy talked to local officials about what they are doing to stop the virus.
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https://www.keranews.org/texas-news/2021-03-24/more-than-250-migrant-kids-and-teens-test-positive-for-covid-19-in-texas-shelters
Texas Health and Human Services confirmed 261 COVID-19 cases in state-licensed facilities and foster care for migrant children since March 5.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/news/87th-texas-legislature-beginning-tuesday-will-include-tighter-security-and-covid-protocols
The 87th Texas Legislature begins Tuesday at the State Capitol in Austin. Opening day will include COVID protocols and tightened security.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/news/texas-tops-15000-covid-19-deaths
The death toll from the coronavirus in Texas surpassed the 15,000 mark Wednesday as the total number of deaths across the U.S. topped 200,000, by far the...
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https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/03/31/gov-abbott-to-give-update-on-covid-19-response-in-texas-at-2-pm-tuesday/
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a new executive order Tuesday extending school closures until at least May 4 as residents continue to stem the rise of the...
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https://apps.texastribune.org/features/2020/texas-coronavirus-cases-map/
From April 2020 to August 2022, the Texas Tribune used data from the Texas Department of State Health Services to track coronavirus hospitalizations,...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/3-years-covid-19-pandemic-north-texas-dallas-fort-worth-dfw/
Mar 10, 2023 - Since then, the CDC reports that 1.1 million people across the United States have died from the virus - including at least 91,000 Texans.
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/texas-to-receive-1-7-million-covid-19-vaccine-doses-this-week
There are 1.7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses set to be delivered to providers across Texas this week.
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https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/refrigerated-trucks-requested-in-arizona-texas-as-morgues-reach-capacity-amid-covid-19-surge
With COVID-19 cases surging in many states across the U.S., Texas and Arizona have requested refrigerated trucks in several counties that have nearly reached...
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/despite-lifted-restrictions-most-texas-restaurants-plan-to-continue-masking-and-other-covid-19-precautions/
Head of Texas Restaurant Association says 74% of the group's members will require staff to keep masks on. Many will urge guests to do the same.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/garland-hosts-mass-covid-19-vaccination-drive-through-clinic-on-jan-21/
The City of Garland is hosting a mass vaccination drive-through clinic 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21 at Homer B. Johnson Stadium.
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/over-the-weekend-pediatric-hospitalizations-for-covid-19-reached-an-all-time-high-in-texas/
Experts urge parents to have their children wear masks to school, and vaccinate those 12 years old and up.
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https://www.raps.org/news-and-articles/news-articles/2025/9/recon-lilly-plans-6-5b-texas-api-site-moderna-says
Welcome to Regulatory Reconnaissance, your regulatory news and intelligence briefing.
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https://www.ksat.com/business/2021/06/13/judge-tosses-hospital-workers-vaccine-requirement-challenge/
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by employees of a Houston hospital system over its requirement that all of its staff be vaccinated against...
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https://www.ksat.com/entertainment/2021/01/22/dave-chappelle-tests-positive-for-covid-19-shows-canceled/
Dave Chappelle has tested positive for the coronavirus and his upcoming comedy shows have been canceled.
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https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/more-than-5000-people-with-covid-19-hospitalized-in-texas-as-state-retreats-from-reopening
Texas is quickly backing away from its aggressive reopening plans as the state sets a new record in COVID-19 hospitalizations. More than 5,000 Texans are in...
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https://undark.org/2023/11/14/texas-covid-vaccine/
The legislation, which applies to hospitals, could jeopardize the health of medically vulnerable people.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/video/cdc-recommends-covid-booster-for-anyone-6-months-and-older/
The CDC is backing the rollout of new COVID boosters for children and adults. This comes as COVID cases are rising, but still relatively lower than in previous...
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/texas-teachers-union-launches-website-to-track-covid-19-cases-by-school-district
The American Federation of Teachers is providing a new tool to find and report COVID-19 cases by school district.
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https://www.texaschildrens.org/content/wellness/how-my-family-and-i-overcame-my-hesitancy-and-got-covid-19-vaccine
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https://www.fox13news.com/sports/texas-rangers-host-near-sellout-crowd-for-2021-home-opener-with-no-covid-19-attendance-restrictions
The game was declared a sellout, with 38,238 people in the stands, the Texas Rangers announced.
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https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/tragic-trio-florida-hits-1m-covid-cases-joining-california-and-texas/
The United States reported its second-highest day of COVID-19 deaths Tuesday. The only day to top it was April 15.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/video/experts-not-yet-worried-about-potential-covid-19-surge/
Experts say they're not worried about a potential COVID-19 surge this summer, at least not yet.
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https://www.ktvu.com/sports/texas-rangers-host-near-sellout-crowd-for-2021-home-opener-with-no-covid-19-attendance-restrictions
The game was declared a sellout, with 38,238 people in the stands, the Texas Rangers announced.
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/how-to-make-sense-of-the-latest-covid-19-numbers-and-what-they-mean-for-reopening/
Deaths are up, infections are on the rise, but hospitalizations are down. And Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to expand the state's reopening on Monday.
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https://www.wunc.org/2020-07-04/bar-owners-sue-texas-gov-greg-abbott-after-2nd-round-of-covid-19-closures
Melissa Lynn Kelly owns a bar in Longview, Texas. Kelly and other bar owners are suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after he closed bars across the state to curb the...
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https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/are-people-under-the-age-of-20-immune-to-covid-19/
Our weekly check-in with the Texas Truth-O-Meter.
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https://www.newsweek.com/texas-man-dies-covid-19-after-visit-granddaughter-infected-party-1520181
Jul 26, 2020 - Doctor at Parkland Hospital in Dallas warns young people to be vigilant following grandfather's death.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/whats-your-point/texas-schools-waiting-for-share-of-covid-relief-funds-whats-your-pointat
The WYP panel talks about Gov. Abbott holding onto almost $19 billion in relief money that Congress earmarked for Texas public education.
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/brazilian-variant-vaccine-hesitancy-among-covid-19-challenges-in-north-texas
Last week, scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas discovered the Brazil or P1 Variant among its samples.
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https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-death-flight-las-vegas-dallas-july-20201021.html
The Spirit flight left Las Vegas on the evening of July 24, bound for Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, and was diverted to Albuquerque because the...
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/some-north-texas-health-care-workers-ready-to-receive-2nd-vaccine-dose
While millions of Americans wait for their first dose of coronavirus vaccine and have no idea when they will get it, a lucky few will receive their second dose...
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https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/09/03/txco-s03.html
Within weeks of reopening, districts across Texas have been forced to close schools as infections spread and deaths mount.
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/texas-am-students-faculty-help-healthcare-community-amid-covid-19-outbreak
According to the school, 44 masks were produced on the first day of service. A second weekend of work yielded another 154, while a final weekend brought the...
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https://fansided.com/2020/12/10/texas-football-kansas-football-canceled-covid/
It is presumably season over for Texas football and Kansas football, as COVID issues on the Longhorns' side of things have this Big 12 game being canceled.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/video/697921
Dr. Mayar Al Mohajer shares a few reminders to protect yourself from COVID-19, and shares his thoughts on the recent surge in positive cases.
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https://www.police1.com/coronavirus-covid-19/articles/texas-troopers-will-patrol-la-border-to-help-curb-covid-19-spread-CCGGF5sTCIBp4h7H/
Troopers will instruct travelers from Louisiana to self-quarantine for 14 days, and will log information on where they will stay while in Texas
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https://www.kroger.com/stores/covid-vaccine/tx/melissa
Get your COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot in Melissa, Texas at a pharmacy near you. Schedule an appointment today!
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https://www.keranews.org/health-wellness/2021-09-30/covid-antibody-treatment-centers-open-across-north-texas
A handful of antibody treatment centers for COVID-19 have opened up recently across North Texas. They are a few of more than 20 centers launched statewide...
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/elton-john-postpones-texas-concerts-after-getting-covid-19
Despite being vaccinated and boosted, Elton John has contracted COVID-19 and is postponing two farewell concert dates in Dallas.
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https://www.keranews.org/news/2020-09-15/texas-dhs-changes-how-it-reports-covid-19-positivity-rate
The Texas Department of State Health Services said it will now rely on a calculation that takes into account the date on which a coronavirus test was...
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https://www.the74million.org/article/the-74-interview-former-dallas-schools-chief-hinojosa-speaks-out-on-how-covid-hit-schools-texas-educations-political-fights-his-political-future/
The ex-superintendent reflects on a combined 13 years leading Dallas schools and why the pandemic wasn’t the lowest point of his tenure
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https://theweek.com/cartoons/970238/political-cartoon-texas-covid-restrictions-abbott
The latest Cartoons,/cartoons,,cartoons, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
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https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2021/09/13/texas-ag-sues-san-antonio-isd-again-over-covid-19-vaccine-mandate/
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing San Antonio ISD again over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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https://fansided.com/2020/11/09/texas-am-football-pauses-activities-covid/
The Texas A&M football team paused practice on Monday due to COVID-19 safety measures. One player and one student worker have tested positive for the virus.
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https://utsystem.edu/sites/covid-19
This guidance is provided to help UT institution offices communicate with their faculty, staff and students regarding COVID-19. Policies and practices may vary...
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https://www.fox26houston.com/video/845708
FOX 26's Matthew Seedorff spoke with the mayor of Orange, Texas, who tested positive after his town was hit hard by Hurricane Laura.
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https://www.fox26houston.com/video/833699
According to an article in the Star Telegram, a hospital in Starr County in south Texas is having to send COVID-19 patients home to die if they're deemed too...
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https://www.tpr.org/2020-08-08/texas-faces-dilemma-how-to-accommodate-covid-19-postive-voters
One challenge for which election officials still don't have a great answer is this: how to handle voters who test positive for COVID-19 after the deadline for...
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https://www.tpr.org/2020-08-03/in-texas-all-state-agencies-asked-to-pare-budgets-due-to-covid-19
During the coronavirus pandemic, states have struggled with staggering revenue losses and budget shortfalls. Here's what is happening in Texas.
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https://www.fox4news.com/video/873202
Thanksgiving is a time when many families come together around a meal, but that will not be possible for many North Texas families due to financial fallout...
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https://www.kut.org/covid-19/2021-01-11/watch-live-gov-abbott-gives-update-on-covid-19-vaccination-hubs
Twenty-eight coronavirus vaccination hubs will receive most of the state's next shipment of COVID-19 vaccines this week, with 158,825 doses shipping to...
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https://www.fox7austin.com/news/texas-am-postpones-graduation-ceremony-amid-covid-19-crisis
Texas A&M University announced it will postpone its Spring 2020 graduation ceremony. The university says it plans to deliver diplomas in the mail.
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https://www.fox4news.com/news/north-texas-couple-that-contracted-covid-19-while-in-cancun-mexico-set-to-return-home-monday
One North Texas couple found out the hard way that COVID-19 can disrupt the best made plans, and at the worst possible time.
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https://www.westernjournal.com/four-years-thrown-jail-opening-salon-covid-lockdown-texas-hairstylist-gets-huge-news/
Her defiant stance of refusing to shut down transformed her into an advocate for small businesses during the pandemic's darkest days.
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