The COVID Project
Context, not an orderThis record is guidance or an announcement kept for context. It is not counted among the orders in force.
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Texas (Governor; Texas National Guard; Health and Human Services Commission); State level · Texas
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 437
- Issued
- 2020-05-13 May 13, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-13
- End
- Mission continued through the summer of 2020 (read as 2020-09-30)
- In force
- May 13, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care ordersOther
- Addressees
- Texas National Guard (JTF 176)
- nursing facilities
- HHSC
- Functions reached
- RS nursing facilities (State disinfection teams on site)
- JS commercial disinfection contractors displaced or supplemented by Guard teams
- SC PPE manufacturing support; food banks
- WF
- Character
- context
- Collection
- State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD
Operative words
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas National Guard has activated Facilities Disinfection Teams to support Texans in nursing homes and to help limit the spread of COVID-19. These Facilities Disinfection Teams, formed in coordination with Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)... Six teams have already been mobilized to facilities across the state with more coming online.... The Texas National Guard is currently supporting the fight against COVID-19 in Texas by providing personal protective equipment manufacturing support, food bank support, mobile COVID-19 testing, and points of distribution for essential items.
Enforcement
Orders to State active duty (Tex. Gov't Code ch. 437)
Notes
Records the Guard's four standing COVID-19 missions in Texas as of May 2020: PPE manufacturing, food banks, mobile testing and points of distribution.