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Fox 29: Planned surgeries canceled to help with COVID-19 surge, but it's more than that

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Friday, June 26, 2020

Fox 29: Planned surgeries canceled to help with COVID-19 surge, but it’s more than that


Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on June 25 postponing elective surgeries. “Elective does not mean it’s not needed. Canceling a surgery is not a little thing. People put a lot into going into surgery, they get their work arranged, their families [are] there, so we don’t take any of these cancellations lightly,” said […]


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