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WTXTownHall: Debunking COVID-19 Myths | Originally Streamed: January 25, 2021

How does the vaccine work? Why should people get it and how long until we reach herd immunity?

In today’s West Texas Town Hall, we’re joined by Dr. Steven Berk with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Have an idea for a future West Texas Town Hall? DM us or use the hashtag #WTXTownhall on Twitter!

WTXTownHall: COVID-19 & Flu, The Double Threat | Originally Streamed: October 27, 2020

COVID cases are on the rise across Texas and flu season is approaching quickly - Today’s West Texas Town Hall topic addresses both threats to our communities. Our host is Texas Tech Public Media Reporter Sarah Self-Walbrick in Lubbock, and we are joined live by Dr. Sarah Zate with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.

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WTXTownHall: Returning To School During A Pandemic | Originally Streamed: August 17, 2020

We are joined by Dr. Amy Thompson, CEO of Covenant Children's for a discussion about health concerns as kids return to school.

Have an idea for a future West Texas Town Hall? DM us or use the hashtag #WTXTownhall on Twitter!