Abbott Hints At Update Next Week About Next Steps In Reopening State

Governor Greg Abbott says he hopes to give an update next week concerning the state's next steps in dealing with the pandemic. Abbott made the comment in response to a Twitter user in the restaurant business who asked for "clarity" about future lockdowns in Texas. Abbott repeated his resistance to proposals from city and county officials calling for more lockdown measures. The governor pointed out that coronavirus hospitalizations have dropped sharply since their peak in July. Abbott didn't gave the date for his next announcement.

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