It was almost three-thirty before the foreman once again summoned his workers together at the Midland site. "Our visitors got what they needed, and they have just left," he announced. "Now, I was under the impression that we'd still be able to keep to our schedule and leave for El Paso today. But it turns out we're required to stay right here until they get some lab results back." "So, are we gonna operate tonight, at least?" a man from the back of the group called out. "No. At this time, we are officially barred from active operations, as well," Asters revealed. "We're closed, guys. Shut down until the Department of Health tells us otherwise. Now, we are allowed to break everything down and load it all up. I did get permission for us to at least do that much. But after that, we're just

