WASHINGTON – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement to urge constituents of the 15th District of Texas to reconsider travel and offer guidance on testing:
“As your Member of Congress, one of my top priorities is to keep you informed on critical issues such as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Everyone, especially individuals who are at higher risk of contracting the virus, should reconsider non-essential travel.
People who are higher risk of catching the virus include: older adults above the age of 60 and individuals who have chronic medical conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and lung disease. If a COVID-19 outbreak were ...