Governor Issues Executive Order For Southeast Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has issued an executive order for the nine Southeast Texas county area

after the region surpassed 15% ICU COVID-19 bed usage for the 7th consecutive day. This

means bars will be closed, restaurants and other establishments cannot exceed 50% capacity and

the area cannot conduct elective surgeries. The region must now go seven days under 15% before

things will resume. Region R is made up of Jefferson, Hardin, Orange, Newton, Jasper, Liberty,

Chambers, Galveston, and Brazoria Counties.


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