Coronavirus Texas: State's Democratic party says Gov. Greg Abbott's plan to reopen the state will lead to faster COVID-19 spread
The move is something Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa says is 'extraordinarily dangerous.' While Abbott acknowledged the virus isn't going away, he insisted the state is far better equipped to fight COVID-19 than a year ago thanks to vaccines and millions of Texans already adhering to best practices. In a letter responding to Abbott's latest statement, Hinojosa adds that only 6.5% of the state's population has been vaccinated and that opening the state prematurely will only lead to a faster spread of COVID-19. Hinojosas' letter read as follows: "What Abbott is doing is extraord...
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