Emergency Dallas Commissioners Committee Meeting is set for Thursday at 2:00 PM to declare Local State of Disaster.
BREAKING>> Emergency Dallas Commissioners Ct. Meeting Set for tomorrow at 2pm to declare Local State of Disaster
— Meredith Land (@MeredithNBC5) October 16, 2014
The commissioners will declare a disaster over “the potential for widespread or severe damage, injury, loss or threat of life resulting from the Ebola virus.”
A judge will restrict travel for health care workers who are being monitored.
Dallas Co Judge Clay Jenkins will issue orders (signed by Dallas Co HHS) that will restrict travel to health workers being monitored.
— Omar Villafranca (@OmarVillafranca) October 16, 2014
Dallas nurse Amber Vinson flew to Cleveland and back to Texas after treating Liberian national Thomas Eric Duncan.
The CDC gave her permission to travel.
Amber Vinson called #CDC before flying & was told by CDC she was OK to board plane w/99.5 temp via @CBSNews @DrLaPook http://t.co/GMkM1IyMFl
— CBSDFW (@CBSDFW) October 15, 2014