Longview + Gregg County Issue Mandatory Shelter In Place Order

The order will begin Thursday night March 26th at 11:59 p.m. and last through Thursday, April 9th at 11:59 p.m.

The City of Longview and Gregg County issued this order after the announcement of two additional positive cases of COVID-19 coronavirus. The mandatory directive comes in the form of a disaster declaration order from the city.

The press release can be found here, which includes a full list of what is considered to be an essential and non-essential business, any fines that may be imposed upon an entity or person not adhering to the order and many other specifics.