With a population of approximately 2.3 million, the state’s most populous city has accumulated 1,460 new COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks.
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Commissioner J.J. Koch believes other factors such as socioeconomic status should be the basis for distributing the vaccine.
Vaccine rollout in Tarrant County has received some criticism as demand far surpasses current supply.
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The vaccines have come first to doctors and nurses. Abbott also reiterated his promise to authorize no new shutdowns.
Texas state health officials said that the coronavirus vaccines would roll out over the next few months and that continued use of face masks and social distancing was recommended in the meantime.
Mayor Eric Johnson highlighted that racial minority communities have been disproportionately impacted by coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations.
The survey questioned participants on a variety of hot-button issues, including coronavirus vaccines, support for the police, immigration, and socialism.
