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Witte Museum to close through June 30 after city's emergency alert

The museum says it will close at the end of the business day on Sunday and stay closed through Tuesday, June 30.
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SAN ANTONIO — Witte Museum staff members said Sunday that due to the city's surge in COVID-19 case, the museum will close through June 30.

Saturday, the city of San Antonio sent out an Emergency Alert to people's phones after a record high daily reported amount of cases. There were 

The museum says it will close at the end of the business day on Sunday and stay closed through Tuesday, June 30. Beyond that, museum staff will continue to monitor the situation.

See the full statement from the Witte below:

"Due to the Emergency Alert regarding COVID-19, the Witte Museum will close end of business, Sunday, June 28 through Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

We are closely monitoring the situation for future scheduling. The public's safety is our top priority.

More updates from the Witte Museum will be posted on our social media channels and on our website at www.WitteMuseum.org/Updates.

We look forward to seeing you at the Witte Museum soon."

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