The highly contagious delta variant has driven hospitalizations among Texans under the age of 50 past last winter’s peak, spiking 14 percentage points, according to data released Friday by the Texas Department of State Health Services, The Texas Tribune reports.
US Adds Strong 256K Jobs, Unemployment Dips to 4.1%
U.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates.[#item_full_content]