Using Value-of-Statistical-Life calculations, we found that economic costs from COVID-19 deaths fall more heavily on Black and Hispanic residents in Harris County, the most populous county in Texas. We found no consistent evidence or significant correlations between historic county-average PM2.5 ...
Hernandez said she had seen COVID-19 as an indiscriminating illness, affecting all races and ethnicities in Texas alike, but does wonder if the insufficient rollout of anti-COVID vaccines might account for the higher proportions of illnesses and deaths within Black and Hispanic neighborhoods. "If...
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP)- Above-average numbers of new COVID-19 cases and deaths were reported Tuesday, April 20 in Texas, officials said. The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 4,375 new cases and 59 new deaths, above seven-day rolling averages computed by Johns Hopk...
U.S. national flags fly at half-staff at the Washington Monument to mourn 1 million American lives lost to COVID-19, Washington, D.C., the United States, May 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) California led the country in COVID-19 deaths, with 90,866 fatalities. Texas reported the second-...
U.S. COVID-19 Deaths and New Cases Drop Over Christmas Week More Reuters FILE PHOTO: El Paso County Medical Examiner's Office staff lock-up the mobile morgues before moving bodies that are in bags labeled "Covid" from refrigerated trailers into the morgue office amid...
So far there have been more than 144,000 deaths. Around the world, the total number of coronavirus cases has surpassed 15.3 million with more than 626,000 deaths. On Thursday, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus criticized U.S. Secreta...
As of March 2023, Arizona had the highest COVID death rate in the U.S., with 455 deaths per 100,000 population. Hawaii had the lowest death rate.
COVID-19 is still a disease that affects many in the state of Texas. At the time of writing,multiple cases have been reported in the Lone Star State.Doctors across the Lone Star State have encouraged many their COVID vaccines to prevent severe symptoms, or even stopped the disease itself....
Since the first cases of COVID-19 identified in the US in March 2020, COVID-19 has spread to all 50 States, and by the end of June 2020 there were 1,956,421 confirmed cases resulting in 110,925 deaths [1]. The primary response to the epidemic has been stay at home orders, which...
eFigure 4.Trends in Excess Mortality Due to All Causes or Reported Deaths Due to COVID-19 for March 1, 2020 to May 30, 2020 eFigure 5.Relative Increase (Observed/Expected) for Influenza-like Illness and All-Cause Deaths in Select States With Large Epidemics ...