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For those wanting some good news about churches, religion, and our fair city, wanted to share some fun things from my day:
In the wake of George Floyd, a small group of clergy (Xian, Jewish, and Muslim) convened to brainstorm ideas about policing in our city.
In the wake of George Floyd, a small group of clergy (Xian, Jewish, and Muslim) convened to brainstorm ideas about policing in our city.
We each wanted to talk through practical steps that could be taken to support LEOs, improve community relations, and take some steps towards reform.
We met a number of times across 2020 for hours at a time.
After a *lot* of meetings, we sent some recommendations to the city.
We met a number of times across 2020 for hours at a time.
After a *lot* of meetings, we sent some recommendations to the city.
The city put together a task force and brought recommendation to the mayor on steps they wanted to take—and included our suggestions. @SylvesterTurner’s office took the task force report, appointed an independent oversight board, and they began implementation.
The Texas Medical Center in Houston (largest medical center in the nation) announced 2300 new cases of #COVID19 were added yesterday. Additionally, their base ICU is at 97% capacity. (They have constructed overflow ICU areas.)
This has the potential to be very, very bad.
This has the potential to be very, very bad.
Everyone in the Greater Houston area needs to be following guidelines, particularly wearing a mask.
Approximately 1 million Houstonian kids are currently slated to return to school in seven weeks.
If we don’t change the trajectory, our city is in trouble.
#WeLoveHOU
#MaskUpHOU
Approximately 1 million Houstonian kids are currently slated to return to school in seven weeks.
If we don’t change the trajectory, our city is in trouble.
#WeLoveHOU
#MaskUpHOU
One more thing. I just noticed that the TMC internal dashboard includes ICU projections. They are currently projecting that the base ICU will run out of beds in two days and that the surge capacity will be overrun in twelve days.
We need to act, Houston.
#WeLoveHOU
#MaskUpHOU
We need to act, Houston.
#WeLoveHOU
#MaskUpHOU
