Texas Judges Empowered To Enforce Quarantine Orders If Needed

Under an order issued by the Texas Supreme Court, 31 district court judges statewide are empowered to enforce quarantine orders if the need arises. Right now there are no state-ordered coronavirus quarantines in Texas, but if it comes up, an appointed judge will be in a position to issue a quarantine enforcement order at any time. The judges selected are well-versed in state quarantine laws, and provision has been made for some of them to be available after court hours and on weekends.

Governor Warns Against Price-Gouging Of Medical Supplies In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued a stern warning to anyone participating in price-gouging of medical supplies as Texas continues to combat the potential threat of the coronavirus

H-E-B Sends Message To Customers: We're Prepared

H-E-B has sent a message to customers regarding the Texas-based company's efforts to serve customers as the country deals with concerns over the coronavirus.