Op-ed: Economic health is just as important as public health

As the Greater Houston region begins the process of reopening its economy, the focus of business, community and elected leaders must continue protecting public health and, in turn, the long-term sustainability of our region’s battered economy. 

After more than a month of the “Stay-at-Home” order, rising Covid-19 case counts and fatalities, shuttered businesses, and lost wages, the state’s economy is beginning the process of reopening in phases per an executive order issued by Governor Greg…