'Small Town, No Hospital': Covid-19 Is Overwhelming Rural West Texas
Thursday, December 10, 2020 | |
| By Lauren Leatherby, John Keefe, Lucy Tompkins, Charlie Smart and Matthew Conlen More than a third of Americans live in areas where hospitals are running critically short of intensive care beds. | | | By Sarah Mervosh As cases soar in Texas, hospitals are filling up from El Paso to Lubbock. The Big Bend region is especially vulnerable, with just one hospital for 12,000 square miles. | | | By Cecilia Kang and Mike Isaac Regulators are accusing the company of buying up rising rivals to cement its dominance over social media. | | |
| U.S. By Jacey Fortin The festive season fell between two deadly waves of the deadly influenza outbreak. Families still gathered, often with empty chairs at the table. | | | Opinion By Thomas B. Edsall Rising anxiety over declining social status tells us a lot about how we got here and where we're going. | | |
| By Reuters Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said New York's first allocation of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine could arrive as soon as this weekend if it's approved. Nursing home residents and staff members would be the first to get doses, followed by high-risk medical workers. | | | By Reuters During Wednesday's test flight of the SpaceX Starship prototype, a rocket Elon Musk envisions ferrying humans to Mars, it launched into the sky but glided back to Earth before it exploded while attempting to land. | | | By Reuters Chancellor Angela Merkel called for stricter lockdown restrictions Wednesday and urged Germans to avoid holiday activities as the number of cases continues to rise. | | |
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