The cancer had spread to my spine, which made me "high-risk," meaning a survival rate of about 30percentt based on the standard available treatment.
On Wednesday, it became the first state to receive a letter from the federal Education Department warning that its Race to the Top grant was being given "high risk status" — meaning that the state is in danger of losing its grant if it does not show improvement.
At last count, nearly 45,000 people lived in the 350 Texas colonias classified by the state as at the "highest health risk," meaning residents of these often-unincorporated subdivisions have no running water, no wastewater treatment, no paved roads or solid waste disposal.
A few weeks ago, the Government Accountability Office added the Postal Service to its list of "high risk" federal agencies, meaning that it is in such dire straits that it needs "to restructure to address its current and long-term financial viability".
The risk for future care needs ranges from 0.06 in the lowest risk group to 0.83 in the highest risk group, meaning that approximately 6% of the juveniles in the lowest risk group will have care needs, whereas 83% of the juveniles in the highest risk group will have care needs.
"But a celebrity who can be a difference maker can come with a high risk," Mr. Schwab warned, meaning "there is more pressure on brands to be careful".
"If you're someone with a high risk of HPV exposure, meaning that you've had oral sex with multiple partners, you need to be examined carefully," he said.
Nearly 300 who were screened, or 1 in 5, were considered a "high [behavioral health] risk," meaning they had suicidal thoughts or a behavioral health condition, such as anxiety or severe depression, requiring "intensive medication management and/or therapy".
The screenshots show that the III%, who have borrowed the same terror threat level system as US Homeland Security, have set their level to orange meaning "high risk of terrorist attack".
After recategorising this cohort of patients using ViEWS, 36 were classified as high risk (in this instance meaning a score of 5 or more).
