COVID-19 vaccine efforts update in the Basin area
Regional reports note case totals for Ector and Midland counties and statewide U.S. figures. Medical centers list Pfizer vaccine availabilities with walk-in service at Urgent Care locations and hospital campuses. ORMC and others provide free vaccines while supplies last with contact links and phone numbers for scheduling.
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Texas leaders demand Russian release of Trevor Reed
A coalition of Texas Republicans led by U S Rep August Pfluger along with Rep Michael McCaul Rep Kevin McCarthy and Sen John Cornyn urged Russia to free Trevor Reed a 29 year old Texan and former U S Marine sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison His supporters described the case as political and pledged to keep pressure on Moscow while acknowledging limited options beyond sanctions They said a bipartisan House resolution calling for Reed's release remains pending approval by Congress and Senate
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Rotary Oncor honor COVID volunteers with free lunch
Odessa Rotary Club and Oncor hosted a free barbecue lunch at Central Fire Station to recognize volunteers and frontline healthcare workers who staffed the Ratliff Stadium vaccination clinics. Co Chair Rodney Hurt said the aim was to thank those who put in long hours to run drive through clinics and vaccinate the community. The event planned to serve up to 200 people using the Apollo Perforators cooking trailer, a return gesture after previous first responder appreciation efforts.
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COVID in the Basin app debuts for Ector Midland counties
Local leaders unveiled a free COVID in the Basin app at a Odessa Chamber press conference. The tool provides residents with local and state COVID information and is available on Apple and Android stores and at covidinthebasin.com. Dr Rohith Saravanan called for a single information source and verification of data.
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