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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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See how the novel coronavirus has impacted Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Published 4:50 PM Jan 26, 2021 CST
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Williamson County surpasses 30,000 total COVID-19 cases, adds 8 deaths Jan. 26

Here are the latest coronavirus case count updates in Williamson County. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Published 5:29 PM Jan 25, 2021 CST
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Williamson County nears 30,000 total confirmed COVID-19 cases

Hays County opened its COVID-19 vaccine portal Jan. 22. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Published 7:00 PM Jan 22, 2021 CST
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Vaccine portal opens in Hays County; read Austin business news and more Central Texas info


Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Published 5:27 PM Jan 22, 2021 CST
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Williamson County adds 294 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths Jan. 22

By noon Jan. 20, Williamson County had two hubs operating—one in Sun City and one in North Austin. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 3:20 PM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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Williamson County COVID-19 vaccine hubs inoculate 2,500 residents on first day

Dr. Judith L. Thompson recently took the time to answer several general questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. (Courtesy Texas Children’s Hospital)
Published 2:10 PM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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'We still have a long way to go': Central Texas physician answers questions about COVID-19 vaccine

Williamson County increases its COVID-19 rent and utility aid. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 9:05 AM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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Williamson County increases COVID-19 rent and utility aid


South University staff and students are helping to administer the first 3,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine locally. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Published 9:02 AM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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South University nursing students to assist Central Texas COVID-19 vaccine distributions

In addition to vaccine hubs, there are also smaller community vaccine providers throughout Texas, such as pharmacies, that may also have the vaccine available. (Eva Vigh/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 7:58 PM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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EXPLAINED: When, where and how Texans can receive the COVID-19 vaccine

Round Rock ISD has temporarily suspended on-campus instruction and extracurricular activities until Jan. 27. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Updated 8:47 AM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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Round Rock ISD temporarily closes Cedar Ridge High School due to rising COVID-19 cases

Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Published 6:43 PM Jan 20, 2021 CST
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Williamson County reports 12 new COVID-19-related deaths Jan. 20


Registration for Williamson County COVID-19 vaccines opened Jan. 19. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Updated 12:42 PM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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Registration for Williamson County COVID-19 vaccines now open

Here are the coronavirus updates you need to know in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Published 5:45 PM Jan 19, 2021 CST
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Williamson County adds nearly 1,500 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths over MLK weekend

Williamson County is on schedule to receive 6,000 COVID-19 vaccines the week of Jan. 18. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Published 12:21 PM Jan 19, 2021 CST
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Williamson County awaiting 6,000 COVID-19 vaccines

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Published 5:17 PM Jan 18, 2021 CST
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DATA: Texas has vaccinated about 9% of estimated Phase 1 recipients


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  • Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
    Williamson County reports 12 new COVID-19-related deaths Jan. 20
  • In addition to vaccine hubs, there are also smaller community vaccine providers throughout Texas, such as pharmacies, that may also have the vaccine available. (Eva Vigh/Community Impact Newspaper)
    EXPLAINED: When, where and how Texans can receive the COVID-19 vaccine
  • Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
    Williamson County adds 294 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths Jan. 22
  • Dr. Judith L. Thompson recently took the time to answer several general questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. (Courtesy Texas Children’s Hospital)
    'We still have a long way to go': Central Texas physician answers questions about COVID-19 vaccine
  • Here are the latest coronavirus case count updates in Williamson County. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
    Williamson County nears 30,000 total confirmed COVID-19 cases
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