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...“I flew down to Arkansas really out of curiosity. I thought it might just be a one-day field trip,” she says....
...A medical student who spends most of his free time creating maps and spreadsheets from election data, he has amassed more than 40,000 Twitter followers. “I like looking at data....
...Robin Marty, the operations director at the West Alabama Women’s Center, said her centre stopped providing abortions the minute the ruling was passed down....
...We know that black women are the most likely to be underserved by their medical care....
...Today, according to the Pew Research Center, 79 per cent of American Republicans self-identify as Christian, compared with 52 per cent of Democrats....
...About 35 per cent of people in Arkansas are fully vaccinated, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and only two states — Mississippi and Alabama — have lower rates of inoculation...
...Tyson’s home state of Arkansas has fully vaccinated 36.6 per cent of its residents, the third-lowest rate among all states, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...“These are the darkest days of this pandemic,” Catherine O’Neal, chief medical officer of Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, told reporters this week....
...Arkansas, Missouri and Louisiana — states with low levels of vaccination coverage — were among the summer hotspots for the Delta variant....
...New cases top more than 60,000 a day, the highest level since April, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...New Covid-19 cases in the US have recently topped 80,000 a day again, up from an average of about 13,000 a day in late June, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...The Delta variant, which was first identified in India, made up 29.1 per cent of genomically sequenced samples in Missouri in the four weeks to June 5, the most recent data on the Centers for Disease Control...
...The Delta variant, which was first identified in India, made up 29.1 per cent of genomically sequenced samples in Missouri in the four weeks ended June 5, the most recent data on the Centers for Disease...
...Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the seven-day average of new cases is up 59 per cent since last week, while deaths are up 48 per cent....
...That per capita rate ranks third in the US behind Arkansas and Missouri, which are the country’s hotspots for the Delta variant....
...Regulators said the pause was necessary to evaluate the medical evidence and warn doctors about potential problems, especially for women aged under 50....
...Governors in Iowa and Montana ended mask requirements last month, while Arkansas was set to end its mask mandate at the end of March if positive test rates remain low....
...In Arkansas, which has one of the lowest rates in the US at 38 per cent full vaccination, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, free hunting and fishing licences are on offer....
...It has increased worker screenings, added health insurance benefits and begun to station mobile medical clinics at its plants....
...By coincidence, they discover that she will soon be undergoing treatment at Stanford Medical Center and he, having just graduated with a degree in art history from Harvard, is attending Stanford business...
...Ms Flowers says the scepticism has its roots in the Tuskegee scandal, one of the worst examples of unethical medical research in history....
...US Steel itself made a $700m investment in an Arkansas steel plant that is more technologically advanced than its existing facilities. but analysts say the sector’s difficulties are clear....
...None of that heartache is evident when I meet the family at their home in Little Rock, Arkansas, on a hot and humid Saturday morning....
...Democrats have countered that Republicans are to blame because of their push for budget cuts, including reducing funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...The Chamber spent a record $35m on the elections and gave more money to Mr McConnell than any other candidate, according to the Center for Responsive Politics....
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