Today, May 7, Texas Governor Gregg Abbott has modified his executive orders with the COVID 19 pandemic to eliminate confinement as a punishment for violating orders. This will be retroactive to April 2, 2020.
Aransas Governor Asa Hutchinson will be visiting Texarkana on Thursday, May 7 and plans to do his daily COVID 19 address to the state from the twin-cities.
According to the most recent reported numbers from county officials, positive COVID 19 cases remain steady, but the number of recovered cases continues to rise. Bowie County reports a total of 105 positive COVID-19 cases, with 68 recoveries and ten related deaths. Cass County has a total of 19 with 13 recovered. Miller County’s last report was 35 positive cases with 24 recovered.
Governor Gregg Abbott has released all Barber Shops, Beauty Salons, and other Cosmetology services to open on Friday, May 8, 2020, with restrictions.
Recovery numbers continue to climb according to information gained from local authorities today. Miller County reports 35 COVID 19 cases and 24 recoveries. Bowie County reports 104 cases with 50 recoveries, and Cass County reports 19 cases with 13 recovered.
Miller County Officials addressed the media this morning with updates and resource information for local businesses opening this week in the first phase of efforts to get back to work. Topics covered include Miller County Court cases, Jury Trials, directives issued by Governor Hutchinson, and more.
Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced guidelines and restrictions to open large venues such as arenas, sports venues, stadiums, and racetracks in Arkansas.
The community education department of Healthcare Express has released information regarding new symptoms to add to the list of what you are looking for in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic.
I am a huge fan of Dr. Ben Neumann, head of biology at TAMU-Texarkana, and one of the world’s foremost experts on coronaviruses and how they spread. Dr. Ben met with us to discuss the science of coronaviruses, then he started a group to answer questions for all.
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson appeared today wearing a Star Wars mask this May 4th when he addressed the issue of resuming worship services in his daily COVID-19 update. Churches are able to resume service with certain guidelines as part of “phase 1” in Arkansas.