(Reuters) – Texas on Wednesday set one-day records for increases in COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations in the state, forcing a county to store bodies in refrigerated trucks and asking a senior health official to call to be found. stay home. orders. Trackers contacting the Houston Department of Health monitor the …
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