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
COVID-19 vaccination safety data mischaracterized
In 2022, the Informed Consent Action Network, a Texas-based anti-vaccine group, filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, seeking public release of CDC data from more than 10 million people who used ... More info »
Politifact - 04/17/2024 02:00amColleges don't have to refund tuition because COVID moved classes online, Texas Supreme Court rules
A former SMU grad student sued the school on behalf of all students who paid tuition for the spring 2020 semester, only for COVID to force schools to move classes online. More info »
Texas Public Radio - 04/27/2024 04:02pmTexas universities see jobs cut as state law's implementation eliminates DEI initiatives
HOUSTON — Texas university jobs are on the cutting block as Senate Bill 17 is being enforced. The bill bans Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives at publicly funded universities. More than ... More info »
KHOU 11 on MSN - 04/21/2024 10:38amJudge sides with Harris County on program to give families $500 a month
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A Harris County judge denied a temporary injunction for Uplift Harris, a program designed to give families living in poverty $500 a month for 18 months. The temporary injunction ... More info »
KHOU 11 on MSN - 04/19/2024 07:34pmCalifornia doctors falter in bid to shut down discipline over Covid advice
The same judge who last year blocked a law against Covid misinformation didn't see merit in a similar effort to preemptively block discipline for dispensing Covid opinions. More info »
Courthouse News Service - 04/23/2024 12:35pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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