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85 babies in a Texas county test positive for coronavirus

A Texas county announced Friday that 85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19. Nueces County in South Texas is battling a coronavirus outbreak It has infected at least 7,861 people. Nueces County Public Health Director Annette Rodriguez told a news conference on Friday that a review of the county’s data …

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Texas Clears COVID Cases and Flames Conspiracy Theory Fans

HOUSTON – When health officials quietly removed about 3,500 cases of COVID-19 from the official Texas total on Wednesday, it launched a deluge of conspiracy theories about inflated and unreliable data amid a growing pandemic. The 3,484 cases eliminated were diagnosed using FDA-approved antigen tests. The FDA has said that …

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1,000 inmates at Texas federal prison test positive for COVID-19

A North Texas federal prison has more than 1,000 prisoners with COVID-19, one of whom died from the virus, reports NBC News. According to the report, the Seagoville Federal Correctional Institute has a total of 1,798 inmates and at least 1,072 have tested positive for coronavirus. An inmate, James Giannetta, …

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