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Governor announces next steps in re-opening Texas

Wed, 04/29/2020 - 12:00am

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday, April 27, the next steps for Texas businesses to open. The details are available in a 64-page document called Texans Helping Texans: The Governor’s Report to Open Texas, available through the Governor’s website (gov.texas.gov), then scroll down to April 27 and look for “Governor Abbott Announces Phase One To Open Texas, Establishes Statewide Minimum Standard Health Protocols.”

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Mobile COVID-19 testing coming to Limestone County

Mon, 04/27/2020 - 12:11pm

A COVID-19 mobile test collection site will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 30, at Groesbeck’s Fire Station #1, 209 White.

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MSSLC making protective gear for clients, staff, public

Sat, 04/25/2020 - 12:00am

Clients and staff at the Mexia State Supported Living Center have been busy sewing protective masks and gowns for the COVID-19 virus pandemic, and as of April 20, they have made over 1,500 face masks and 480 gowns.

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Roundup: COVID-19 developments

Sat, 04/25/2020 - 12:00am

Editor’s note: The following COVID-19-related announcements are from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Office, Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Office or where otherwise indicated for the week of April 21-23. Full press releases are available at the respective websites.