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Coronavirus
'It's something we haven't seen in a while': New BA.5 omicron subvariant carries a symptom from the delta variant wave
Nation World
Global COVID death toll hits 6 million in 2 years of pandemic
The grim milestone comes even as the U.S. is shedding masks and many businesses are returning to the office.
Coronavirus Numbers
Texas Children’s Hospital reports huge COVID-19 hospitalization surge
A third of those hospitalized for COVID are under the age of 5 at Texas Children’s.
Washington NFL
First omicron case in NFL history, part of The Washington Football Team
9 total Washington Football players have been placed in NFL's COVID-19 protocols
Local News
COVID-19 updates: Texas hospitalizations drop below 5,000 for first time since late July
State hospitalizations have currently declined every day for 41 consecutive days.
Local News
Who collects COVID-19 data in Texas and where does it go?
Many of the COVID-19 statistics Texas health officials release come from different places and are collected in different ways.
Coronavirus
'Thousands' of students estimated to contract COVID-19 at UT during fall semester, researchers say
Researchers laid out different scenarios for the fall semester. If 60% of students are vaccinated, it estimates 11,200 will get COVID-19 from August to December.
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Gulf Coast's beloved 'Redneck Riviera' now a virus hotspot
Alabama's coastal counties lead the state in new cases, and some events have been canceled in Florida and Louisiana because of the latest surge.
Coronavirus
COVID-19 cases in Texas long-term care facilities on the rise, state data shows
In the past 11 days COVID-19 cases in Texas long-term care facilities have been reported, there have been more than 100 reported daily cases every single day.
Coronavirus
Multiple regions across Texas now completely out of ICU beds as COVID-19 cases spike, data shows
About 322 ICU beds total remain available across Texas, according to state data.
Local News
Schumer calls for federal crackdown after seizure of fake vaccine cards headed for New Orleans
Customs and Border Protection officers working in Memphis seized another shipment earlier this week — sent from Shenzhen, China and headed to New Orleans.
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VERIFY: How does the Lambda variant compare to the Delta variant?
As the Delta variant takes hold of the United States, another variant has popped up here: The Lambda variant.
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