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Snow covers downtown Austin at Lavaca and 15th streets. (Sally Grace Holtgrieve/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:29 PM Feb 14, 2021 CST
Winter weather in Austin: Power outages continue for hours, H-E-B closes, travel 'difficult to near impossible'
Photo of a doctor handling a vaccine
Austin
7:21 PM Jan 20, 2021 CST
As community waits anxiously, here is where Travis County stands with COVID-19 vaccine distribution
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Austin
5:38 PM Jan 12, 2021 CST
Austin Convention Center opens as field hospital as COVID-19 hospitalizations reach new high
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Austin
5:18 PM Jan 5, 2021 CST
Top local health authority says Austin-area ICUs are on track to exceed capacity in the coming weeks
The seven-day moving average of daily new COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Austin area reached a new high Jan. 4. (Courtesy Austin Public Health)
Austin
8:11 PM Jan 4, 2021 CST
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Travis County exceed previous peak
Travis County health officials announced Dec. 23 a move to Stage 5 under Austin Public Health's COVID-19 risk guidelines. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:03 AM Dec 23, 2020 CST
Travis County moves to Stage 5 under COVID-19 risk guidelines as hospitalization numbers continue climbing
Distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine is set to begin in Texas Dec. 14, according to the Department of State Health Services. UT Health Austin and Dell Medical School at the University of Texas will be among the first four facilities to receive the vaccine in the state. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:56 PM Dec 13, 2020 CST
UT Health Austin and Dell Medical School among first facilities in Texas to receive COVID-19 vaccine
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Austin
1:28 PM Dec 9, 2020 CST
Health care workers at 11 Central Texas hospitals could receive COVID-19 vaccine in the next week
The Austin Convention Center will be ready to begin operations as a field hospital and start accepting patients July 21, according to Dr. Jason Pickett, the Austin-Travis County alternate health authority. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:49 PM Jul 15, 2020 CDT
Austin Convention Center will be ready July 21 to accept patients, even as COVID-19 hospitalization numbers offer 'glimmer of hope'
Dr. Mark Escott, Austin-Travis County interim health authority, said in a July 8 news conference that officials are "desperately trying to avoid" both overcrowding hospitals and shutting down the economy with another shelter-in-place order. (Courtesy ATXN)
Austin
1:56 PM Jul 8, 2020 CDT
If new shelter-in-place orders are needed in Austin, local officials hope to have 'productive dialogue' with Gov. Abbott
The fast-food chain serves chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, waffle fries and breakfast items.(Courtesy Chick-fil-A)
Austin
7:00 PM Jul 6, 2020 CDT
Chick-fil-A opens in Round Rock, Whole Foods opens in Plaza Saltillo: Business, community news from Central Texas
In the course of a month, the number of patients admitted to the hospital due to COVID-19 has increased more than fivefold, according to Austin Public Health data. (Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:11 PM Jul 2, 2020 CDT
Deluge of new COVID-19 cases forces Austin-area health officials to limit testing, shift tracing strategy
Dell Seton Medical Center is located at 1500 Red River St. in Austin. (John Cox/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:14 PM Jul 1, 2020 CDT
MAP: Hospitals in the city of Austin
In Central and East Austin, residents from ZIP codes made up of 20% or more Hispanic or Latino residents were much more likely to test positive for the coronavirus, according to data from CommUnityCare. (Design by Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:34 AM Jun 19, 2020 CDT
Pandemic reveals Austin’s inequitable health divides along racial, economic lines
The Haute Mess music festival, the last major music event to take place at Haute Spot, was held Nov. 9-10. (Courtesy Haute Spot)
Austin
7:00 PM Jun 10, 2020 CDT
Recent openings and more: 21 business and community news updates from Central Texas
Amie Gonser will open 620 Art Gallery & Studio in June as a fine art gallery and space for art education classes. (Courtesy Amie Gonser)
Austin
4:33 PM May 27, 2020 CDT
IMPACTS ROUNDUP: News on 20 Central Texas businesses and nonprofits
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Williamson County commissioners set 1.44% rate for the county Health Care Provider Participation Program. (Fernanda Figueroa/Community Impact Newspaper
Austin
3:41 PM
Williamson County continues program to offset health care costs for treating low-income residents
Mason Homestead in Leander
Austin
11:40 AM
Candidate forums, Mason Days: 10 things to do in Cedar Park, Leander this April
Torchy's Tacos will open a new restaurant in South Austin later this year. (Courtesy Torchy's Tacos)
Austin
7:00 PM
Torchy's Tacos coming to SW Austin; delivery service opens in Georgetown plus more Central Texas news
A COVID-19 drive-thru vaccine clinic is coming to Lakeway on March 27. To receive a vaccine, local residents must preregister with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:22 PM
Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic coming to west Travis County, mayor says
Lakeway lies beneath inches of snow and ice Feb. 15 (Courtesy Sky Pictures)
Austin
3:04 PM
Record winter storm tests resolve of West Travis County
Baylor Scott & White-Centennial is the first Frisco hospital to receive a Level II maternal care designation. (Courtesy Baylor Scott & White-Centennial)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:41 PM
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Centennial earns first Level III maternal care designation in Frisco
Texas Health Resources nurse Karen Schmidt administers a Pfizer vaccination Plano resident Connie Cordova's arm Feb. 5. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:32 PM
City of Richardson partners with counties to vaccinate, inform residents
Here is everything you need to know about Williamson County’s COVID-19 vaccine plan. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:11 AM
Here is everything you need to know about Williamson County’s COVID-19 vaccine plan
Customers should continue monitoring their utility website for updates about boiling water before consumption and how to shut off water in the event of a leak within their home. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
8:57 AM
Update: Water supply outages improve overnight in west Travis County
WCID 17, a water district serving several neighborhoods in west Travis County, is working to restore service after experiencing multiple equipment failures. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
10:29 AM
Water service interruptions continue for west Travis County