A lot of sandlot sweat
On a patch of earth at the corner of Titus and South Ross streets, a handful of youngsters are doing what they can to stay in shape while school and athletic activities are shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On a patch of earth at the corner of Titus and South Ross streets, a handful of youngsters are doing what they can to stay in shape while school and athletic activities are shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
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