A group of bar owners in Texas filed lawsuits Monday in an attempt to revoke Governor Greg Abbott (R) ‘s order to close their businesses in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus as cases at the state peak. Lawsuits filed in Austin, Houston and Galveston allege that …
Read More »5 things you need to know before the stock market opens on June 29, 2020
1. Dow will recover after 730 point drop on Friday Dow futures pointed to a gain of more than 200 points in Monday’s opening, a rebound after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 730 points, or 2.8%, on Friday, knocking down the blue chips 3.3% last week . After initial …
Read More »Houston hospitals stop reporting COVID-19-related data after reaching basic ICU capacity: report
Data released by a major Houston hospital system no longer includes information on the capacity of the hospital system’s intensive care unit, a change reportedly made only a day after it was previously updated to show that Hospitals reach 100% of base capacity due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The charts …
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Getty Clinical Support Technician Douglas Condie extracts viruses from swab samples so that the genetic makeup of a virus can be analyzed and identified in the Coronavirus Testing Laboratory at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The Barbosa family is a North Texas-based family that has 18 of its members battling the coronavirus …
Read More »Abbott Approves Exemption to Allow Mixed Drinks to Go – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) approved a waiver on Saturday that will allow restaurants and bars with a mixed drink permit to sell mixed drinks to go and deliver. The exemption comes a day after the governor closed bars a second time during the COVID-19 pandemic and allows eligible establishments …
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