Governor’s order allows bars to open in certain areas

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Other businesses in counties with low COVID hospitalization rates can have 75% occupancy

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Gov. Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order on Wednesday, Oct. 7 to open bars and similar establishments at up to 50 percent capacity in conjunction with county officials. In hospital regions that have low COVID-19 hospitalizations, county judges are able to opt their county into opening bars beginning Wednesday, Oct. 14, provided they assist in enforcing health protocols. At last week’s Fayette…

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