Texas has become the latest hot spot in the coronavirus pandemic, forcing its governor to pause the state’s reopening process after a surge of infections and hospitalizations. We speak with our Houston correspondent about the state’s dilemma. Guest: Manny Fernandez, The New York Times’s bureau chief in Houston. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily
Background reading:
• A growing number of state leaders are pausing plans to reopen • as case counts rise. Among them is Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas, who did so reluctantly • after facing mounting pressure in the Republican-controlled state. • We analyzed travel patterns, hidden infections and genetic data to show how the epidemic has spun out of control • in the United States.
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