Should the trauma area Lubbock is a part of see 5 more days straight of a 15 percent+ COVID-19 hospitalization rate, many Lubbock businesses would be closed.
The Executive Order goes into effect on July 3rd and is for all Texas counties that have at least 20 positive COVID-19 cases. Children age 10 and below don't have to wear face coverings.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday announced the details of Phase II to re-open Texas businesses and schools in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Tuesday afternoon, Governor Abbott announced guidelines for barber shops, salons, gyms, commercial office buildings and other businesses to re-open starting May 8.