The Corona Virus pandemic is expected to get worse according to University of Texas researchers. They said there will be a swift increase in the number of covid related deaths statewide, with the total predicted to hit on average 23,460 by the end of the month, or a maximum of 26,726 and at minimum 20,655. As of this morning the Texas death toll holds at 8,459.
It was three years ago that the Texas Education Agency was forced to step in to address a backlog of hundreds of special education