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COVID-19 pandemic in Texas

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A doctor wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) for treating patients with COVID-19

The image on the left will be added to the COVID-19 pandemic in Texas Wikipedia Article in the Background and evacuee cases section. If permitted it will replace the image present in this section.

Source: Dr. Javed Anees

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  • Suggestion: Add COVID-19 data for public schools in Texas since their reopening.
  • Information for this topic can be gathered from Texas Public Schools COVID-19 Data.
  • This section can be added to Impact on education under the K-12 schools subsection.

INFORMATION GATHERED FOR THIS SUGGESTED SECTION

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  • Texas public schools reported 2 positive student cases of COVID-19 for the week ending on August 2, 2020 which proceeded to increase over time reaching a shocking 30 thousand after three months (Nov.)[1] . By the end of August (Aug. 30) 586 positive student cases of COVID-19 were reported. At the end of the next month, Sept. 27, 1,731 positive student cases of COVID-19 were reported [2] . By the end of October (Oct. 25) 3,260 positive student cases of COVID-19 were reported. [3] At the end of the following month (Nov. 15) 6,343 positive student cases of COVID-19 were reported [4] We begin to see a trend in the rise of COVID cases which is; the amount of positive covid cases reported in Texas public schools nearly double after each month.

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  • An estimated 12 percent of restaurants were closed permanently [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Texas Public Schools COVID-19 Data". www.dshs.state.tx.us. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  2. ^ District, Report (November 19, 2020). "Report 2: School Reported COVID-19 Cases in Public Schools, July 27, 2020 - September 27, 2020, Texas". COVID 19 District Report.
  3. ^ District, Report (November 19, 2020). "Report 3: School Reported COVID-19 Cases in Public Schools, July 27, 2020 - September 27, 2020, Texas". COVID 19 District Report.
  4. ^ District, Report (November 19, 2020). "Report 2: School Reported COVID-19 Cases in Public Schools, July 27, 2020 - November 17, 2020, Texas". COVID 19 District Report.
  5. ^ "About 12% of Texas restaurants have permanently closed due to coronavirus, says Texas Restaurant Association". wfaa.com. Retrieved 2020-11-23.