Gov. Greg Abbott addresses Texas through virtual town hall
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has employed a mostly decentralized approach, giving cities, counties, school districts and universities the discretion to respond to the new coronavirus however they see fit. (Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune) (Texas Tribune)
Gov. Greg Abbott addressed Texas in a virtual town hall at 7 p.m. Thursday.
KPRC 2 streamed the town hall through our media partner Nexstar Broadcasting.
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To avoid a large gathering, the 1-hour town hall was recorded at the studio of KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas. If you want to ask the governor a question, use the hashtag, #AskAbbott on your social media platform of choice.
Abbott was joined during the townhall by:
Dr. John Hellerstedt with the Texas Department of Health and Human Services
Nim Kidd, Chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management
Imelda Garcia, Associate Commissioner of Laboratory and Infectious Disease Services at the Texas Department of State Health Services
Mike Morath, Texas Education Agency Commissioner.
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