Texas Plans To Lift Stay-At-Home Order

Texas is entering phase one of reopening, easing social distancing while maintaining safety standards. Retail stores, malls, restaurants, and theaters can reopen at 25% capacity. Museums and libraries can open with restrictions, while bars, gyms, and salons remain closed. Texas has over 26,000 COVID-19 cases and 680 deaths. The state aims to balance health and economic recovery, encouraging unity and continued social distancing. If successful, phase two may begin by May 18th.

What is the primary basis for setting safe standards for reopening businesses in Texas?

• Public opinion

• Economic forecasts

• Data and doctors' advice

• Political decisions

Which of the following businesses are allowed to reopen at 25% capacity during phase one?

• Bars and gyms

• Retail stores and restaurants

• Swimming pools and salons

• Tattoo studios and libraries

What is the maximum number of players allowed together in outdoor sports during phase one?

• Two

• Eight

• Four

• Six

Which businesses will remain closed during phase one?

• Museums and libraries

• Bars and gyms

• Restaurants and movie theaters

• Retail stores and malls

What is the potential date for Texas to move to phase two if COVID-19 is contained?

• June 1st

• May 18th

• May 10th

• June 15th