NEW: Issuing an executive order to lift the mask mandate and open Texas to 100 percent.
Today's announcement doesn’t abandon safe practices that Texans have mastered over the past year. Instead, it’s a reminder that each person has a role to play in their own personal safety & the safety of others.
With this executive order, we are ensuring that all businesses and families in Texas have the freedom to determine their own destiny.
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.@TDEM & @TexasHHSC announced new Surge Response Teams to combat any #COVID19 flare ups in TX.
Surge Response Teams will work w/ local officials to serve nursing homes, prisons, packing plants & other facilities to provide PPE, testing supplies & staffing bit.ly/3bax3d6