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There are 1,426 patients with Covid-19 in Irish hospitals today, a decrease of 26 since yesterday. The number of those in ICU has risen overnight by three to 128.

AUSTIN, Texas - Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling on Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan to resign, saying the Republican from Beaumont was "in an obviously intoxicated state" while presiding over the House.But Paxton's call for Phelan's resignation comes as a House committee revealed it's investigating Paxton and his office over a push to use taxpayer money to pay off his settlement with a group of whistleblowers.So far, the attorney general is the highest state official calling for Phelan to resign. Phelan's office fired back, saying a committee is investigating Paxton's office, and they said his comments were an attempt to "save face."Video from the House floor at the end of a 14-hour session on Friday night showed Phelan appearing to slur his words on the House floor while debating an amendment to a Senate bill. The video quickly went viral online over the weekend.Paxton, who is also a Republican, issued a statement on Tuesday about the incident:"After much consideration, it is with profound disappointment that I call on Speaker Dade Phelan to resign at the end of this legislative session.

The constant need to adapt, coupled with the threat of a total lockdown, is taking its toll on local businesses.

A healthcare worker who spent 68 days in intensive care due to Covid-19 has warned the "disease does not care that you are young, fit and healthy".

Residents wait to board a bus as residents evacuate ahead of Hurricane Laura at the Island Community Center on August 25, 2020 in Galveston, Texas.

The number of people with Covid-19 in hospitals around the country has risen slightly.

The latest operational figures from the Health Service Executive show that as of last night, there were just 42 people with confirmed Covid-19 being treated in intensive care units around the country.

The City of Beaumont is reopening a number of amenities on Friday that had previously been closed in an effort to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

DETROIT - A 5-year-old girl from Michigan has died from complications related to COVID-19.

A garda from Balbriggan in Dublin he is "lucky" to have recovered from the coronavirus and return home after being critically ill in Beaumont hospital.

The City of Beaumont announced new measures on Tuesday to ease the financial burden of people in the community struggling amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.