Clay Jenkins, a Dallas County judge, reported 791 new cases and 11 deaths on Monday.
Early study shows the Merck pill cut hospital admissions and deaths from COVID-19 in half. The Dallas Morning News Reports. If released, the drug would be the first pill to treat COVID-19, all current treatments require an IV. This drug also shows efficacy against variants such as Delta, Gamma, and Mu, although it has not yet been peer-reviewed.
American Airlines requires that all U.S. employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. as part of his qualification as a government contractor, reports WFAA. A regular test alternative is not offered. “While we are still working on the details of the state requirements, it is clear that team members who choose not to stay vaccinated cannot work for American Airlines,” said a memo written by Chairman and CEO Doug Parker and President Robert Isom was signed.
Almost 550,000 Texans get their booster vaccinations, KERA reports. The Texas Department of State Health Services’ vaccination dashboard is available here.
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