Because COVID-19 related hospitalization rates in Trauma Service Area E (which includes Hood County) have exceeded 15 percent of total hospital capacity, Hood County businesses (including all restaurants, retail stores, office buildings, manufacturing facilities, gyms and exercise facilities and classes, museums and libraries) are required by law to return to maximum 50 percent occupancy levels. If you have questions about this notice or your obligations under Executive Order GA-32, please contact us at coronavirus@dshs.texas.gov Please enter “Executive Order 32” in the subject line for proper routing.