'We were opening too quickly, too fast,' Mayor Sylvester Turner said.
the economy and is reimposing restrictions on businesses in a bid to help stem the rapid spread of the disease.“We were opening too quickly, too fast,” he said. “If you look at the second week in May going forward, the numbers started to increase.
When you layer that on top of everything else, all the other activities that were taking place, and people starting to resocialize, then you started to refuel the virus.”number soared to 1,600Both Florida and Texas reported their biggest daily increase in new cases over the past few days, with Florida tallying
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