Major Texas cities like Dallas, Houston and San Antonio have already ordered their restaurants and bars closed. Critical operations such as supermarkets and pharmacies may remain open.
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In the same way, The order prohibits people from visiting nursing homes, except for critical care. In addition, schools will be temporarily closed.
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During the press conference, John Hellerstedt, commissioner of the State Department of Health Services, called for the state declaration of a public health disaster in Texas in an attempt to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The governor signed an executive order to make changes to avoid more cases.
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As reported by the governor, There have been 140 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Texas and three deaths from the virus.
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“What we are dealing with is not a local disaster … it is an international disaster,” he reiterated.
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