Construction work has continued in Travis County during the coronavirus pandemic. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Families in need can pick up free produce, milk, protein and shelf-stable items, as available, on four dates.
Travis County added 670 new coronavirus cases July 4-5.
The development, partially financed by Travis County multifamily housing revenue bonds, will have over 200 income-restricted units.
Overall in Travis County there has been a total of 10,695 cases since mid-March.
The new dataset includes an interactive Flood Factor dashboard that anyone can use to assess the risk of flooding over a 30-year period for any address.
After Gov. Greg Abbot's statewise mandate to wear masks that cover mouth and nose, Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe voiced his support.
Austin police will no longer arrest or issue citations for most marijuana possession offenses under 4 ounces.
"COVID-19 is not going away," Gov. Abbott said. "In fact, it is getting worse."
When interest rates are low, homeowners may look to save money by refinancing, which means getting a new mortgage with a better term or interest rate to lower payments.
“COVID-19 is clearly showing what Texans already know: the state needs to address underlying, non-medical conditions that have a dramatic impact on their health,” Episcopal Health Foundation President and CEO Elena Marks said.
Fighting antiquated fax machines and a sharp rise in the demand for testing, officials said contact tracers are not able to get in touch with residents quickly enough to prevent the spread of the virus.
As one of five new stations geared at improving citywide response times, the new station will serve the Sunset Valley and Travis Country communities.
