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...The campaign of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris has just put out a searing advert profiling one such woman in Texas, Amanda Zurawski, and her husband Josh....
...In agony, she insisted on being taken to a hospital that was covered by her health insurance, even though it was further away. “But my surgeon was out of network,” Porter added....
...As new cases strain hospitals, Abbott said he would deploy 2,500 health workers, many recruited from outside the state, to Texas medical facilities....
...At Houston Methodist hospital the very same technology instead hears: “Start surgery.”...
...There are 3,692 patients in Texas hospitals with confirmed cases of Covid-19, compared with a tally of 2,519 one week ago....
...Masks will still be required in certain indoor settings with specific health guidelines, such as hospitals or when travelling by air or public transport, Walensky said....
...Bryan Harris in São Paulo 12....
...When David Persse, Houston’s chief public health doctor, looks at the increasingly steep curves of Covid-19 cases in the Texas metropolis, he sees devilish decisions ahead....
...“The mental health toll was astronomical,” says one medic at a Pennsylvania hospital. Follow our live blog for the latest and sign up for our Coronavirus Business Update email....
...Mr Roberts had previously voted to uphold restrictions on abortion providers in a case regarding a nearly identical law in Texas, Whole Woman’s Health vs Hellerstedt....
...On Saturday, the president appeared in a photo-op at Walter Reed hospital, signing his signature to blank sheets of paper at the hospital’s oversized desk....
...McKillen, who has opened Claridge’s to health workers, providing not just rooms but breakfast and dinner too....
...Back in Texas, Houston’s Harris Health was recently forced into a round of lay-offs to cover losses it attributed to the state’s decision not to expand Medicaid or offer an alternative....
...“If $4bn comes into the state of Texas in the next few years, Harris County is easily 20 per cent of the state. Do the math,” he says....
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