Kali Cook was running around her Bacliff home Monday, gleefully
batting the fake red eyelashes her grandmother had given her for
Labor Day. By 2 a.m., she had a fever. By morning she was gone.
The 4-year old died of COVID-19 in her sleep Tuesday at 7 a.m.,
her mother Karra Harwood told the Chronicle.
“It took her so fast,” Harwood said.
First child younger than 10 to die of COVID-19 in Galveston County.
Health officials confirmed the death Thursday afternoon.
As of Wednesday, 321 children with COVID-19 were hospitalized statewide,
two of them in the Galveston area.
Kali never made it to the hospital.
She died the day after her mother tested positive for the virus.
By then, her brother and 5-month-old sister were infected too.
Now the family is quarantining in the home where Kali died.
- Houston Chronicle
She hadn't been in preschool since September 1, because her unvaccinated mother...
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Kara Harwood said she wasn’t vaccinated.
“I was one of the people that was anti, I was against it,” she said.
“Now, I wish I never was.”
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing six school districts
that have defied Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on local masking orders.
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batting the fake red eyelashes her grandmother had given her for
Labor Day. By 2 a.m., she had a fever. By morning she was gone.
The 4-year old died of COVID-19 in her sleep Tuesday at 7 a.m.,
her mother Karra Harwood told the Chronicle.
“It took her so fast,” Harwood said.
First child younger than 10 to die of COVID-19 in Galveston County.
Health officials confirmed the death Thursday afternoon.
As of Wednesday, 321 children with COVID-19 were hospitalized statewide,
two of them in the Galveston area.
Kali never made it to the hospital.
She died the day after her mother tested positive for the virus.
By then, her brother and 5-month-old sister were infected too.
Now the family is quarantining in the home where Kali died.
- Houston Chronicle
She hadn't been in preschool since September 1, because her unvaccinated mother...
- Crooks and Liars
Kara Harwood said she wasn’t vaccinated.
“I was one of the people that was anti, I was against it,” she said.
“Now, I wish I never was.”
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing six school districts
that have defied Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on local masking orders.
Axios ✓
Twitter › axios
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he's suing six school districts
that have defied Gov. Greg Abbott's statewide ban on mask mandates.
1 hour ago