Dallas County coronavirus stay-at-home order extended until May 20

Dallas County’s coronavirus stay-at-home order was extended until May 20 on Friday after a vote by county commissioners.

That means all of the current rules put into place to slow the spread of COVID-19 will stay in place for another month and a half – like closure of restaurants/bars except for take out/delivery and the closure of all businesses unless they’ve been deemed essential.

“We have to back our health care heroes,” said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins during Friday morning’s debate at commissioner’s court.

The extension passed 4-1, with only John Wiley Price ... (Read more)

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