CORONAVIRUS
Beginning April 6, Lake Travis ISD will offer a list of remote electives for students. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
5 Austin-area coronavirus-related education stories to know
BiG continues to serve adults with special needs through virtual platforms. (Courtesy Brookwood in Georgetown)
Brookwood in Georgetown continues to serve adults with special needs through virtual platforms
Community Impact reporters and editors from New Braunfels to Georgetown and everywhere in between have been working to build a database of as many dining establishments as possible. (Rachael Russell/Community Impact Newspaper)
INTERACTIVE: Check the status of 1,124 dining establishments throughout Central Texas, from New Braunfels to Georgetown
Yaghi's New York Pizzeria (Sally Grace Holtgrieve/Community Impact Newspaper)
Read the latest coronavirus news from Central Texas
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Williamson County was 103 on April 9. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
UPDATED: Number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Williamson County reaches 103
Williamson County is seeking volunteers to help make masks for first responders. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Williamson County seeks volunteers to help make masks
Abbott's order closes all state parks and historical sites effective 5 p.m. April 7. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
ROUNDUP: Parks closures for the Austin area
Support Georgetown restaurants with these delivery and carryout Easter options. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Eat local: Support Georgetown restaurants with these delivery and carryout Easter options
The Texas Workforce Commission's phone and online systems have been overwhelmed as measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus continue to have a crippling effect on the economy. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
More Texans have filed for unemployment in past three weeks than in all of 2019
A photo of a finger-prick test being administered
Victory Medical now offers 10-minute coronavirus tests
There will be signage along the trails and throughout city parks to remind residents access is prohibited. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper.)
Georgetown closes parks and trails for Easter weekend
Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell said the county is receiving about 500 coronavirus test kits a day April 8. (Screenshot courtesy Williamson County)
Officials: Williamson County receiving about 500 coronavirus test kits a day
(Designed by Mel Stefka/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin-area health care centers receive more than $7 million from CARES Act
At an April 8 press conference, Dr. Mark Escott, the Austin Public Health interim health authority, said emergency backup medical facilities will open soon in case local hospitals are not able to provide enough space for coronavirus patients. (Courtesy ATXN)
Austin, Travis County officials planning for up to 1.7 million coronavirus cases, 9,000 deaths in metro
Georgetown ISD offers counseling and mental health services during its closure. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Georgetown ISD offers counseling and mental health services during closure