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Governor Abbott thanks TTUHSC for its role in COVID-19 testing

AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott thanked Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on Twitter Sunday for helping to increase COVID-19 testing in Texas.

TTUHSC was Texas’ first laboratory to offer testing for coronavirus.


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On Monday, Abbott decided to let Texas’ stay-at-home order expire, permitting the state’s restaurants, malls and movie theaters to reopen at 25 percent capacity.