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After COVID, Texas is less prepared for the next pandemic - The Texas Tribune
Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a distrust of authority has taken hold.
By:By Terri Langford, Jayme Lozano Carver, Pooja Salhotra, Eleanor Klibanoff and Stephen Simpson, Graphics by Dan Keemahill and Yuriko Schumacher
Source:The Texas Tribune
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