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Gov. Greg Abbott plans to relax business restrictions soon if COVID-19 numbers continue to drop from record highs - DefenderNetwork.com

During a Thursday press conference, Gov. Greg Abbott said that more announcements are likely “coming soon” about relaxing COVID-19 restrictions in Texas as cases and hospitalizations continue to drop. Abbott spoke at a roundtable discussion in Dallas with small business owners about the state’s role in supporting small businesses during the pandemic. As more Texans […]

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