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Governor Abbott Issues GA36 Prohibiting Government Entities From Mandating Masks

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Executive Order GA 36: BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, May 18, 2021, Relating to the prohibition of governmental entities and officials from mandating face coverings or restricting activities in response to the COVID-19 disaster.  

WHEREAS, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on March 13, 2020, certifying under Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) poses an imminent threat of disaster for all counties in the State of Texas; and

Covid-19 Rollback

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On Thursday, December 3, 2020, Ellis County and all of Trauma Service Area E (TSA-E) reached seven consecutive days of lab-confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations being above 15%.

Per Governor Abbott's Executive Order GA-32, all restaurants, retail stores, office buildings, manufacturing facilities, gyms, exercise facilities and classes, and libraries are required to return to a maximum of 50% occupancy levels. Bars and or similar establishments are to be closed. Additionally, all licensed hospitals are required to discontinue elective surgeries.