I still believe a lot of this is just hysteria and overreaction designed to hurt the US and President Trump. Democrats truly believe in never letting a crisis go to waste.
I agree. I do think it is prudent to be prepared and take precautions, but I don't believe this is the end of human civilization. Some of the reading I've done on it from top epidemiologists have cautioned this is something to take seriously, but not have advocated panic responses.
This is the largest rodeo in the world and it brings in huge amounts of money to Houston, not to mention the scholarships the kids who participate showing livestock (and other items) get for their education. This is a kick in the teeth to the city of Houston and Austin has canceled SXSW which is another multi-million dollar gathering for Texas.
KC