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BY: community impact staff

Since February, Community Impact Newspaper journalists have been covering what the coronavirus pandemic means at the local level for residents, businesses and local government entities across three major metro areas in Texas.

The articles below highlight coverage from our journalists in Houston, Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth to provide more insight on topics such as contact tracing, testing and other issues related to the pandemic. Our team is speaking with health experts, political leaders, residents and business owners on a regular basis to help inform all readers.

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Montgomery County's 2nd vaccine hub set in The Woodlands; Conroe hub, public health district to get more doses

By Ben Thompson
10:28 AM Jan 25, 2021 CST
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Teams work at the Williamson County emergency services facility during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Williamson County)
Published 4:50 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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Williamson County calls veterans to ensure they are OK during coronavirus pandemic

U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul and U.S. SBA Regional Director Tim Jeffcoat will be answering questions about the U.S. Small Business Association's disaster assistance loans program in an April 3 teleconference. (Community Impact staff)
Published 4:37 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, Small Business Association to host disaster assistance loan teleconference

Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell gave an update on the county's fight against coronavirus April 2. (Snapshot Courtesy Williamson County)
Published 4:03 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell: 'Our resources as a county are limited'


An additional Chromebook distribution day can be added next week, if needed. (Courtesy Round Rock ISD)
Updated 10:45 AM Feb 3, 2021 CST
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5 recent education stories from the Austin area readers should know

President Donald Trump signed a $2 trillion package March 27 to provide relief during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Updated 9:36 AM Apr 3, 2020 CDT
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Sen. John Cornyn discusses provisions laid out in CARES Act

With in-person shopping and dining experiences prohibited during the coronavirus pandemic, area businesses and restaurants have turn to new and innovating ways to generate revenue and serve clientele. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 4:51 PM Apr 14, 2020 CDT
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How 4 local businesses are innovating daily operations during the coronavirus pandemic

An additional Chromebook distribution day can be added next week, if needed. (Courtesy Round Rock ISD)
Published 1:37 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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Round Rock ISD cancels April 3 Chromebook distribution due to weather


Initial claims for unemployment insurance rates are increasing across the nation in the midst of COVID-19. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Updated 2:44 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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Texas sees 77% increase in unemployment insurance claims during week ending March 28

Moi Vietnamese Grill in Pflugerville is temporarily closed from April 9-19, amid coronavirus-related restrictions. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 11:16 AM Apr 15, 2020 CDT
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UPDATES: Tracking temporarily closed restaurants in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto

ACC will offer students a pass or no-pass option for spring semester classes in response to the impact coronavirus has had on classes. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 10:40 AM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
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Austin Community College offers students pass or no-pass options for shortened semester

Sendero Health Plans announced a new measure April 1 to help its members receive tests and treatment for coronavirus. (Courtesy Adobe Stock Photos)
Published 4:49 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Sendero Health Plans waives all costs for coronavirus testing and treatment for members


In the age of the coronavirus, fellowship has taken on a new meaning for area churches. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 4:45 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Pflugerville First United Methodist Church redefines fellowship with social distancing-friendly, digital services

Round Rock ISD suggests featured activities, broken down by grade level, to keep children engaged during an extended school break this semester.
Updated 5:39 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Round Rock ISD provides featured lessons, virtual field trips ahead of e-learning kickoff

Joe's Italian Kitchen will provide free meals for Pflugerville's first responders and health care workers April 4 in celebration of its second anniversary. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 4:18 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Joe's Italian Kitchen to celebrate 2nd anniversary with free food for first responders, health care workers

A photo of a census mailer laid out on the American flag
Published 3:55 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Travis County encourages community response on census day as outreach efforts go virtual


Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus. 



Dr. John Hellerstedt, commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services (left) and Gov. Greg Abbott addressed the media from the Texas Capitol on March 13. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 3:48 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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STATS: Texas reports 3,997 cases and 58 deaths to start April

Published 3:09 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Texas Tribune: Some local elections in Texas moving ahead despite coronavirus spread

Lake Travis Fire Rescue is one of hundreds of emergency service districts serving millions of Texas residents across the state. Firefighters, EMTs and medical professionals said they are concerned about the availability of personal protective equipment as the coronavirus public health crisis continues. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 1:52 PM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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First responders, medical professionals across Texas worry about inadequate personal protective equipment supplies

The Hutto Community Development Corporation has launched its Economic Recovery Loan Program in an effort to assist small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 10:20 AM Apr 1, 2020 CDT
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Hutto Community Development Corporation launches Economic Recovery Loan Program for local small businesses


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