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Update on Hospitalization Data

Recent changes to federal hospital reporting requirements have changed how we receive data. As you know, the federal government recently changed reporting requirements for COVID-related hospitalization data. While that change did not directly affect our data flow, subsequent changes have impacted our work process. The State of Texas has modified it’s EMResource data collection process…
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No Childcare, No Economy

On May first, Texas began the first phase in the governor’s plan to reopen the economy. Due to the unprecedented nature of this pandemic, there is disagreement among experts on whether this is premature. Testing indicates that there is still an increase in the incidence of Covid-19 cases across the state, which means we have…
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No Childcare, No Economy

On May first, Texas is scheduled to begin the first phase in the governor’s plan to reopen the economy. Due to the unprecedented nature of this pandemic, there is disagreement among experts on whether this is premature. The governor said he would be using data to determine whether to proceed to phase 2 or not, though which exact metrics will determine success, or a setback…
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