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Tarrant County sheriff's deputy dies of COVID-19, officials say

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Tarrant County sheriff's deputy dies of COVID-19, officials say

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7-year-old Fort Worth girl's surgery postponed after Cook Children's halts elective surgeries due to COVID surge

“When we say there are life and death consequences now, it’s not an exaggeration for a family like ours anymore,” said her mother, Katie Frugé.
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Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

Biden had campaigned for the White House on a pledge to 'follow the science,' but now finds himself ahead of it with his lofty pronouncement from Aug. 18.
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US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

The vote was a major blow to President Joe Biden's plans to administer COVID booster shots to Americans.
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Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

A judge approved the plan Friday, making Purdue Pharma a new company not owned by the Sackler family.
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Texas health experts expect COVID boosters to roll out in stages after US panel decision

An FDA panel is now recommending Pfizer booster shots for people over 65 and those with high-risk conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure.
Coronavirus

25+ kids hospitalized with MIS-C at Texas Children's Hospital in last two weeks

Teenagers between 14 years old and 18 years old are being hospitalized with MIS-C most at TCH. More than half require intensive care, and many need oxygen therapy.
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Little girl's surgery postponed after Cook Children's halts elective surgeries due to COVID surge

"If she gets sick it would be disastrous for her, and it would likely kill her, especially if there aren't spots for her in the hospital," said David Fruge.
Vaccine

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

Independent panel overwhelmingly voted against recommending booster shots for most people, except certain high-risk groups.
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FDA panel is 1st key test for COVID-19 booster plan

Government advisers are debating Friday whether to recommend extra doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Coronavirus

29-year Plano officer dies from COVID-19 complications, police say

Lt. Earnest Oldham had been with the Plano Police Department since January 1992.
Coronavirus

Over 125K COVID-19 cases reported in Texas schools so far; there were 148K all of last year

The latest data from the state shows there were 23,779 positive student cases for the week ending Sept. 12.

'We're saddened': Haitian-Americans in North Texas react to migrant crisis in Del Rio

'We're saddened': Haitian-Americans in North Texas react to migrant crisis in Del Rio

Weekend Forecast: feeling like summer

Hot Sunday and Monday before a cold front brings North Texas some relief.

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Tarrant County sheriff's deputy dies of COVID-19, officials say

7-year-old Fort Worth girl's surgery postponed after Cook Children's halts elective surgeries due to COVID surge

Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

Texas health experts expect COVID boosters to roll out in stages after US panel decision

25+ kids hospitalized with MIS-C at Texas Children's Hospital in last two weeks

Little girl's surgery postponed after Cook Children's halts elective surgeries due to COVID surge

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

FDA panel is 1st key test for COVID-19 booster plan

29-year Plano officer dies from COVID-19 complications, police say

Over 125K COVID-19 cases reported in Texas schools so far; there were 148K all of last year

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