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All but three counties in East Texas classified as high. Author: Mariah Conduff Updated: 7:13 PM CDT July 28, 2021
TYLER, Texas According to the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all but three East Texas counties currently have a high level of community transmission.
Community Health Department Chair at UT Health Science Center at Tyler Dr. Paul McGaha says most of these new cases are due to the Delta variant spreading.
“We re now seeing an increased number of cases and hospitalizations, said Dr. McGaha. This is primarily due to the new COVID virus variant called Delta.”
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital now has 50 in patients compared to only eight just last month. As numbers increase, Dr. Mark Anderson, Chief Medical Doctor, says staffing “is a challenge.
ETX health leader shares next phase for vaccines At one time 80% of the vaccine doses were going to these hubs. Now, that s only about 45%, Dr. Paul McGaha. Author: Payton Weidman Updated: 6:08 PM CDT April 26, 2021
TYLER, Texas When vaccines first began rolling out across East Texas, the Harvey Convention Center and UT Health Science Center were designated as vaccine hubs. The goal for the hubs is to provide more people the vaccine and a simpler way to sign up for an appointment.
Nearly 7.3 million Texans are fully vaccinated, according to the State Department of Health Services (DSHS). However, over the last few weeks appointments at the vaccine sites have been going unfilled across the state and in most East Texas counties only 20-30% of residents are fully vaccinated.
NET Health CEO: âWeâre in the fourth quarter of a football gameâ COVID-19 (Source: KLTV) By Blake Holland | March 9, 2021 at 6:56 PM CST - Updated March 10 at 1:11 AM
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As Texas prepares to lift COVID-19 restrictions, East Texas health officials say cases and hospitalizations are trending down, but they say personal responsibility is the key to keeping it that way.
âThings are looking a lot better,â said George Roberts, CEO of the Northeast Texas Public Health District.
While providing an update at Tuesdayâs Smith County Commissioners Court meeting, Roberts said COVID-19 is speeding at minimal levels in the seven East Texas counties they cover.
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