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Available Texas ICU beds drop 17% in two days

By David Hogberg
Published July 10, 2020 3:13pm ET
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Available Texas ICU beds drop 17% in two days
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during his inauguration ceremony, in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. | (Eric Gay/AP)

Available intensive care unit beds in Texas have dropped 17% in two days, according to data from the Texas Department of State Health Services.

On Tuesday, hospitals in Texas had 1,148 beds available. By Thursday, that had fallen to 953, a two-day drop of 195.

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