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COVID vaccination is a challenge for rural hospitals; Texas is having a tough time

COVID vaccination is a challenge for rural hospitals; Texas is having a tough time © Go Nakamura/Reuters Dr. Eileen Sprys wears personal protective equipment as she walks in a parking lot to see a patient at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa, Texas, Dec. 16, 2020. The COVID-19 vaccine rollout in rural America was always something of a question mark. Rural areas face challenges, especially with distributing the Pfizer vaccine, which needs to be kept at extremely low temperatures and doesn t come in orders smaller than 975 doses. But rural America is not a monolith. Even with those hurdles, West Virginia emerged as an early success story, garnering praise for its smooth rollout, which relied on partnering with independent pharmacies to distribute vaccines, instead of with CVS and Walgreens, and help from the National Guard. West Virginia has now vaccinated 6,177 out of every 100,000 residents, which is among the best per capita vaccination rates in the country, according to

One Dead and Two Injured in Crash Involving Semi-Truck

One Dead and Two Injured in Crash Involving Semi-Truck Enter your number to get our free mobile app On Wednesday, December 23rd, the Texas Department of Public Safety released information concerning a deadly crash that happened in Howard County all the way back on Saturday, December 12th. KAMC News reports that the crash happened at around 9:15 p.m. on US Highway 87, roughly 18 miles south of Lamesa near Ackerly. It s reported that a semi-truck, which was pulling a trailer, was heading southbound on the highway when the driver attempted to make a U-turn. However, the semi-truck and trailer became stuck, obstructing the northbound lanes of the highway.

Balloon Juice | COVID-19 Coronavirus Updates: Sunday/Monday, Dec 20-21

@WereBear: It’s weird, but I constantly see people who should know better, people who’ve either had the disease or had family members who have and been seriously ill, still downplay covid and behave in ways that could contribute to spreading it. There’s been numerous articles about patients in ICUs all over the country dying of covid while denying they have it. It’s bizarre to us, but I blame the relentless Republican 30 year project to eviscerate accurate news media and decent education. I bet there’s a nearly perfect Venn circle of covid deniers who also believe in “Intelligent Design”. We already know they’re also Fox news watchers.

Texas doctors in rural hotspots left out in cold on vaccine

    Reuters Published: 19 Dec 2020 12:41 PM BdST Updated: 19 Dec 2020 12:41 PM BdST Dr Eileen Sprys wears personal protective equipment as she walks in a parking lot to see a patient at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa, Texas, US, Dec 16, 2020. REUTERS Running in between patients, Dr Eileen Sprys pauses to catch her breath, tries to gather herself, but cannot mask her frustration: The health care workers in her COVID-besieged West Texas hospital were left out of the first shipment of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine, and they have no idea when they may get it. ); } Not a single rural hospital in this state that prides itself on its country roots received any doses of the vaccine this week, despite such medical outposts serving around 20% of the state s population, or 3 million people.

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