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Texas hospitals hit new COVID high for fifth straight day

| January 4, 2021 12:03 AM

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas hit a new record high for patients hospitalized with COVID-19 for the fifth consecutive day Friday, in a continued surge of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus following holiday gatherings and travel.

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