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Terrell County has one of the nation’s worst per capita death rates from COVID-19 The coronavirus pandemic has been particularly vicious in southwest Georgia, leaving liked ones little to no time at all to grieve prior to news of another death. (May 6).

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In North Texas, Moore County Medical Facility District CEO Jeff Turner is handling more than his little rural healthcare facility can handle.

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Some of them are admitted to West River’s COVID wing, which has space for 4 clients.

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