Merit and other towns across Texas are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Merit, TX community.
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Texas COVID-19 Cases
Texas Total Coronavirus Cases: 8,600,393
Texas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Texas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 94,424
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Merit
Texas' coronavirus infections set new record ahead of Thanksgiving | The Texas Tribune
Texas health officials reported more than 14,000 new coronavirus infections Wednesday in what appeared to be an all-time high for daily cases. The record comes one day before the Thanksgiving ... More info »
The Texas Tribune - 11/24/2020 10:00amTexas Gov. Greg Abbott Tests Positive For The Coronavirus
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has been fully vaccinated, has tested positive for the coronavirus, his office announced Tuesday. Abbott has opposed mask mandates, and his orders have drawn legal ... More info »
NPR - 08/17/2021 10:52amTexas Again Sets Record For New Coronavirus Cases, And The Governor Says Memorial Day May Be To Blame
Texas has again reported its highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began—and Memorial Day gatherings may be partially to blame, Gov. Greg Abbott said at a news ... More info »
Forbes - 08/01/2020 01:21amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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