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The Texas COVID-19 Death Surge Is Here, and It’s Terrifying
End Game
A belated mask mandate could be turning the tide of explosive case counts. It might be too late.
Olivia Messer
Published
Jul. 28 2020
4:35AM EDT
Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty
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