Healthcare workers transfer a patient to Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas on Thursday, July 2, 2020. MARK FELIX Hospitals in Houston, Texas are on track to be overwhelmed in about two weeks as coronavirus cases increase, Mayor Sylvester Turner said Sunday. “The number of people …
Read More »US Holiday Weekend Adds to Virus Concerns as Case Numbers Increase :: WRAL.com
By TAMARA LUSH, KIM CHANDLER, and KATHLEEN FOODY, Associated Press. S T. PETE BEACH, Florida. – Florida and Texas reported record daily increases in confirmed cases of coronavirus on Saturday, the latest sign that the virus is emerging in many parts of the United States, making the July 4 celebrations …
Read More »Florida, Texas release daily COVID-19 logs as ‘positivity’ rates rise
(Reuters) – Florida and Texas, two states that have emerged as the latest hot spots for the US coronavirus outbreak, both reported record daily increases in confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, with nearly 20,000 additional infections combined. . For the sixth consecutive day, Texas also posted a record high …
Read More »Mexico’s army kills 12 cartel members in a shootout near the U.S.
Mexico’s army kills 12 cartel members in a shooting just 10 miles from the Texas border The 16th Motorized Cavalry of the Mexican Army received fire in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, and killed 12 members of an attack squad linked to the Northeast Cartel The incident took place at approximately 3 …
Read More »Hospitals in at least two Texas counties at full capacity amid state peak in coronavirus cases
Hospitals in at least two Texas counties are at full capacity as the Lone Star State sees an alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Judges in Starr and Hidalgo counties raised the alarm Friday and alerted residents that hospitals in the Rio Grande Valley were full. Starr County Judge Eloy Vera …
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