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Greg Abbott: “Hot zones have been tamped down, and positivity rates are…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Gov. Greg Abbott Interview

Published | Video Starts at 08:50

And so you'll know what the restrictions were, and that is people coming into Texas from these hotformerly hot zones in other places across the country, they were subject to a 14 day quarantine … Hot zones have been tamped down, and positivity rates are the same as in Texas. … the travel restrictions to remain in place. You recently announced school districts can hold summer schools starting June 1st. What have educators told you about this decision? (08:50–09:09)

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Asserts that former hot zones now have similar COVID-19 positivity rates to Texas.

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