Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. When the security guard at Methodist Hospital San Antonio met the visitor at the door of the children’s emergency room on a Saturday afternoon in early August, the officer’s request […]
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For weeks, a new wave of COVID-19 cases has surged through the Gulf Coast region, threatening health care capacity and emergency services across Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Now, with Hurricane Ida making landfall, the region could see a collision of two public health emergencies in areas still grappling with the […]