Dallas County Judge Jenkins Says Listen to Experts, not Gov. Abbott On COVID-19
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said everyone should act as if Gov. Greg Abbott followed experts’ advice on COVID-19 and not attend concerts, go to bars or have big family gatherings during the holidays this year.
“We’ve done everything that we can do under the governor’s current orders,” Jenkins said during a virtual update on the virus Monday.
He said Abbott used to be with the doctors when it came to their guidance on masks and business openings, but has since backed down under pressure from protesters seeking looser pandemic restrictions.
Now, Jenkins said, Texas could be doing several things differently to slow the spread that Abbott’s COVID-19 response doesn’t allow.
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