Texas Lifting has a “mask off” party at the Houston nightclub early Wednesday to celebrate the statewide Covid-19 order, with local leaders fearing another escalation in the coronavirus case.
Metal Sylvester Turner and State Rep. Concrete cowboy patrons arrive at their masks at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, complete with “Mask of F” Bosch, Ve 100 100 and 150 150 Wave and Gray Goose bottles, respectively, said Mayor Sylvester Turner and the state. Rep. Said Ann Johnson. .
The legislators released an image of an ad for the party, which looks like it was posted on Instagram Story. But such postings disappear after 24 hours and there are no signs of that flyer by Monday morning on the club’s website, Facebook and Instagram.
Turner and Johnson said such a celebration would lead to an increase in coward cases and they appealed to Concrete Cowboys to close the party.
“We are not a dumping ground for events that would endanger Texans and cause people to lose their lives,” Turner told reporters Sunday.
The representative of the concrete cowboy on Monday could not immediately be reached for comment.
“This is a dangerous, irresponsible incident that is a slap in the face to our health care workers who risk their lives, family members who have lost loved ones, and Houstonians who honor the sanctity of life over gaining life.” A pricey cocktail, ”Johnson said.
“I appreciate those responsible bar owners who are taking the moment and doing it right.”
Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week that Lone Star will be fully open to state business, with no state law masks mandatory.
His executive order appears to allow local authorities with the burden of the local Corvid case to approve the organization’s mask order – but prohibits the use of fines or imprisonment to enforce them.
A spokesman for Mayor Turner told NBC News on Monday that city attorneys were still reviewing Abbott’s order to determine if, if any, the authorities or local governments could still apply the Covid protocol.
As of Monday morning, more than 527,000 Americans had died from Covid-19, according to NBC News.
Texas, the union’s second most populous state, has lost more than 45,000 lives to the virus, at a rate of 157 per 100,000 inhabitants. The nation’s most populous state, California, has lost more than any other jurisdiction – about 54,000, up from 17,000 in 2007. Is.
And according to Jovis Hopkins University statistics, more than 14 percent of Covid-19 exams in Texas are currently coming in positive. Only five states and Puerto Rico have higher rates.
