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Governor suspends elective surgery in 75 Texas counties to ensure there's room for COVID-19 patients

By Bob Pepalis | 4 years ago

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has suspended elective surgeries for hospitals in 75 counties across 11 trauma service areas to make sure beds are available for COVID-19 patients as a surge in cases continues.

COVID-19 shutdown may cut as much as $8 million from Waco's sales tax revenue

By Bob Pepalis | Apr 29, 2020

City of Waco officials need to plan for an $8 million loss in sales tax revenue based on COVID-19 shutdown scenarios, the city manager said.