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Federal Healthcare Immigration & Border Taxes & SpendingCongress Passes $2.3 Trillion Omnibus and Coronavirus Relief Bills

Brad JohnsonDecember 21, 2020

With a total price tag of $2.3 trillion, Congress avoided a shutdown and passed an extensive coronavirus relief package.

Healthcare Local NewsDallas Mayor Says ‘Minority Populations’ Should Be Prioritized for Coronavirus Vaccine

Hayden SparksDecember 2, 2020

Mayor Eric Johnson highlighted that racial minority communities have been disproportionately impacted by coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations.

Civil Society HealthcareInnovative Budesonide Treatment Key to West Texas Woman’s Remarkable Coronavirus Recovery

Kim RobertsNovember 23, 2020

Budesonide inhalation treatment turned 55-year-old West Texas woman sick with coronavirus from deathbed to recovery.

Statewide NewsEl Paso, DFW Driving New Increase in Coronavirus Numbers

Daniel FriendNovember 12, 2020

The recent increase in coronavirus hospitalizations could trigger stricter capacity limits on businesses and close bars in some regions of Texas.

Statewide NewsTexas Voters Divided on Coronavirus Vaccine, Poll Shows

Hayden SparksOctober 28, 2020

The survey questioned participants on a variety of hot-button issues, including coronavirus vaccines, support for the police, immigration, and socialism.

Local NewsCoronavirus Shelter-in-Place and Curfew Ordered by El Paso County Judge

Isaiah MitchellOctober 26, 2020

The rise of cases in El Paso County led Judge Ricardo Samaniego to proclaim a curfew after 10 p.m. and institute another lockdown order.

Healthcare IssuesTexas Doctor Cleared of Malpractice Claims After Using Hydroxychloroquine to Treat Coronavirus

Hayden SparksOctober 22, 2020

Houston physician Dr. Richard Urso has been an outspoken proponent of the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus patients.

EnergyTexas’ Oil and Gas Industry Facing Uncertainty Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Stabilizing as Election Looms

Brad JohnsonOctober 22, 2020

Texas oil and gas has taken a hit during the pandemic, but the industry has stabilized some since the initial downturn.

Federal Issues State House Statewide NewsTexas Democrat Tweets Sardonic Comment About Trump’s Coronavirus Diagnosis

Daniel FriendOctober 3, 2020

State Rep. Gene Wu deleted a tweet saying, “Hard to serve a prison sentence if you’re dead,” in reference to President Trump’s coronavirus infection.

Civil Society Education Local News Statewide NewsState Coronavirus Data Shows No School Outbreaks, Hospitalizations Down

Isaiah MitchellSeptember 25, 2020

Texas public schools reported no major coronavirus outbreaks and even a downtick in cases among school staff.

Statewide NewsAn Overview of the Texas Disaster Act, the Source of the State’s Coronavirus Response

Brad JohnsonAugust 31, 2020

Governor Greg Abbott derives his emergency powers from a law passed 45 years ago called the Texas Disaster Act. It has been put into abundant use since coronavirus spread in the state.

Healthcare Local News Statewide NewsCollin County Active Coronavirus Case Numbers Drop by 98 Percent

Daniel FriendAugust 28, 2020

Once a backlog was accounted for, the reported number of active COVID-19 cases in Collin County dropped by over 4,000 in a day.