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Will Fort Bend residents need to wear face masks in public?
Read full article: Will Fort Bend residents need to wear face masks in public?Fort Bend County Judge KP George has not yet committed to ordering 820,000 residents to wear facial coverings in public. Earlier that same day, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo ordered all residents above the age of 10 to wear a face mask in public starting next week. George also said he believed it was too earlier to start retail to-go services in Fort Bend. I will put guidelines out, and I have full confidence in Fort Bend County residents.”The county’s main priority is the safety of residents. George said he encouraged all residents, even those not showing symptoms of COVID-19, to be tested at Fort Bend County testing sites.
Fort Bend County expands free coronavirus testing to all residents, no symptoms necessary
Read full article: Fort Bend County expands free coronavirus testing to all residents, no symptoms necessaryHOUSTON – Fort Bend County is widening its coronavirus testing site to all residents, whether or not they are experiencing symptoms. “I want to thank all the hard-working Fort Bend County and Access Health employees who are working around the clock to make our community safer for families and especially those most vulnerable to this terrible virus. Under the expanded testing policy, residents of Fort Bend can call (281) 238-2363 to get an identification code and the location of the testing site and to schedule a date and time. Fort Bend County is widening its coronavirus testing site to all residents, whether or not they are experiencing symptoms. Residents can visit the Fort Bend coronavirus dashboard, which provides up-to-date case counts and demographics.