Harris County issues new ‘Stay Home, Work Safe’ advisory, moves to highest Covid-19 threat level

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HOUSTON — Harris County has moved to the “highest possible threat level” for Covid-19, prompting County Judge Lina Hidalgo to issue a new ‘Stay Home, Work Safe’ advisory, effective at noon Friday, June 26.

“The harsh truth is that our current infection rate is on pace to overwhelm our hospitals in the very near future,” Judge Hidalgo said. “We hope this serves…