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Coronavirus

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3 changes to pandemic-era health benefits El Pasoans should know

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert March 27, 2023March 27, 2023

The Biden administration is phasing out extra SNAP allotments, continuous Medicaid coverage and free COVID-19 tests as the public health emergency declaration comes to an end.

Posted inCoronavirus

COVID boosters off to slow start as new shot offered to kids

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert October 19, 2022October 19, 2022
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El Paso pharmacies offer updated COVID-19 boosters as omicron variant spreads

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert September 7, 2022September 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus, Featured, Health

COVID cases rise in El Paso as summer is in full swing

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

As El Paso rolls out COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5, here’s what to know

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert June 23, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

Mental health patients drowning in shallow pool of providers

Avatar photo by Puente News Collaborative June 16, 2022July 7, 2022
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Topped by pandemic, complex traumas have El Paso-Juárez region on edge

Avatar photo by Puente News Collaborative June 16, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City’s public health director Angela Mora to retire

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez May 17, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

El Pasoans with long COVID wait for science to catch up

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk May 2, 2022July 7, 2022
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Sun Metro, El Paso International Airport drop mask mandate following federal court ruling

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez April 19, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

How El Paso is using wastewater surveillance to detect COVID-19 spread

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk April 18, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Missed opportunity: Comprehensive North American plan to battle pandemics largely ignored

Avatar photo by Puente News Collaborative March 30, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

‘Health shouldn’t have borders’: Arizona and Sonora doctors team up to tackle infectious diseases

Avatar photo by Puente News Collaborative March 29, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

New BA.2 subvariant has arrived in El Paso: what you need to know

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk March 24, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

As El Paso COVID-19 situation improves, CDC no longer recommends masks for most people

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff March 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

El Paso child under 5 years old dies after testing positive for COVID-19

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff February 17, 2022July 7, 2022
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Student caregivers struggle with the return of in-person classes at UTEP

Avatar photo by Victoria Rossi January 24, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

COVID-19 vaccines will be required of all non-US border crossers at land ports starting Saturday

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff January 21, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inEducation

EPISD to temporarily require face masks on campus amid COVID case increase

Avatar photo by Molly Smith January 18, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

Here’s how to order your free rapid COVID-19 tests

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff January 18, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

For pregnant El Pasoans, omicron means a new wave of fear and uncertainty

Avatar photo by Victoria Rossi January 18, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

As COVID-19 disrupts El Paso, the impact on hospital staffing is unknown

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk January 14, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inEducation

El Paso schools struggle with teacher absences as COVID-19 spreads

Avatar photo by Molly Smith January 13, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

Out sick: staffing shortages sweep government services and local businesses amid COVID surge

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk January 11, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

Omicron in El Paso: what you need to know

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk January 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inEducation

El Paso higher education institutions will start spring semester as planned, despite COVID-19 increase

Avatar photo by Jewél Jackson January 7, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

20% of staff at El Paso COVID-19 testing megasites are out sick with COVID, city officials say

Avatar photo by René Kladzyk January 6, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inFeatured

El Paso’s COVID-19 situation as we brace for omicron

Avatar photo by Robert Moore December 31, 2021July 7, 2022
Posted inHealth

El Paso infectious disease experts offer advice ahead of omicron spread

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez December 30, 2021July 7, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

El Paso’s fall COVID surge driven by unvaccinated

Avatar photo by Molly Smith November 24, 2021July 7, 2022

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