By walking out, students say what needs to be heard
San Antonio Express News
Preyor-Johnson, N.
01/23/2022
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public demonstrations; Round Rock Independent School District; Student health
Austin businesses ordered to post COVID-19 signage on whether they require masks, tests or vaccines
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
01/14/2022
3 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Business climate; Coronavirus; Public health
Eviction protections extended through March 1 for Travis County renters
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
12/30/2021
3 doc(s)
Landlords and tenants; Rental assistance
Huston-Tillotson to require COVID-19 vaccination, with exemptions, for all students
Austin American Statesman
Menchaca, M.
12/04/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Huston-Tillotson University; Public health surveillance; Vaccine mandates
Austin health leaders prep for potential holiday COVID surge, urging public to be cautious
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/11/2021
5 doc(s)
Children's health care; Coronavirus; Immunizations; McConaughey, Matthew; Public health surveillance
Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations decrease
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/19/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
If trends continue, Austin area 'very likely' to shift to Stage 3 next week, health chief says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/09/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
As Austin tallies 102,000-plus COVID cases, health officials devise booster shot strategy
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
08/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
Abbott calls up 2,500 more out-of-state medical staff
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, R.
08/27/2021
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Health care providers; Hospitals; Immunizations; Nurses; Public health surveillance
UT faculty push for masks, vaccines
Austin American Statesman
Menchaca, M.
08/19/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hartzell, Jay C.; Medical equipment; University faculty; University of Texas at Austin; Vaccine mandates
Superintendent: Eanes parent rips off teacher's face mask
Austin American Statesman
Asch, S.
08/18/2021
1 doc(s)
Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; Eanes Independent School District; Leonard, Tom; Medical equipment; Teachers
Protesters call for mandatory COVID masks in Round Rock, Williamson County schools
Austin American Statesman
Macias, R.
08/15/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Round Rock Independent School District; Student health
Hays County school districts are the latest in Austin area to require masks
Austin American Statesman
Stith, D.
08/15/2021
2 doc(s)
Becerra, Ruben; Coronavirus; Hays County; Medical equipment; School districts; Student health
COVID-19 halts Travis jury trials again
Austin American Statesman
Hall, K.
08/03/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Courts; Juries; Travis County
Austin ISD requires students to return to campus in August
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
06/19/2021
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Austin Independent School District; Coronavirus; Distance education; Immunizations; School enrollment
COVID masks no longer required by law, only recommended in Austin, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
05/22/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Medical equipment
Here's what you need to know about where you need to mask up in Austin and Travis County
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
05/21/2021
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Immunizations; Medical equipment
UK variant of coronavirus detected in Austin-Travis County for first time, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/05/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health
Austin Public Health seeking to create smoother path for seniors to get coronavirus vaccine
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
02/03/2021
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations
Fewer hospitalizations could lead to ease in Austin coronavirus restrictions by Saturday, health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
01/30/2021
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Public health surveillance
UT-Austin keeping most classes virtual through January as coronavirus infections soar in Travis County
Dallas Morning News
McGee, K.
01/10/2021
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Public health surveillance; Student health; University of Texas at Austin
Austin-area businesses could cut occupancy to 50% as coronavirus cases rise, officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osborn, C.
01/09/2021
4 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance; Trauma Service Areas
Travis County leaders describe vaccine rollout as 'chaos' amid shrinking ICU capacity
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
01/06/2021
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Immunizations; Travis County
Judge rejects injunction on dining shutdown
Houston Chronicle
Staff
01/01/2021
4 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Curfews; Paxton, Ken
Ken Paxton sues after Austin bans late on-site dining for New Year’s weekend amid COVID-19 surge
Dallas Morning News
Te.
12/31/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Paxton, Ken; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Official: Schools should go fully virtual again
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
12/30/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Immunizations; Travis County
Austin-area leaders call for virtual religious gatherings for holidays amid coronavirus threat
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
12/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Churches; Coronavirus; Holidays; Judaism; Travis County
Escott eyes Christmas coronavirus threat, weighs calling for tighter rules if cases worsen
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
12/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Austin Independent School District; Coronavirus; Curfews; El Paso County; Public health surveillance; Student health; Travis County
Austin, Travis County extend eviction ban to Feb. 1
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
12/19/2020
3 doc(s)
Disaster areas; Landlords and tenants
Austin-Travis County health officials extend coronavirus orders into mid-February 2021
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
12/18/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Disaster areas
Austin set to extend ban on evictions into 2021
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
12/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Disaster areas; Landlords and tenants
Travis County ICU beds near maximum occupancy as coronavirus hospitalizations climb
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
12/08/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals; Immunizations; Travis County
Amid spike in cases, Austin health officials issue holiday pandemic-safety guidelines
Austin American Statesman
Choi, H.
11/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Holidays; Travis County
Austin health officials urge coronavirus precautions ahead of Thanksgiving
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
11/26/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health; Travis County
Austin-Travis County health chief urges tighter Stage 4 coronavirus restrictions
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/20/2020
6 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Students in unmasked school activities should wear masks at home, health chief says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/18/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance
New county judge for Travis won’t reopen bars yet
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/18/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Brown, Andy; Coronavirus; County judges; Criminal justice; Public health; Travis County
As Texas coronavirus crisis intensifies, Austin hospitals ‘prepare for worst’
Austin American Statesman
Villalpando, N.
11/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Hospitals
Limit Thanksgiving to household, health officials say; Travis bars to stay shut another week
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
11/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Bars; Biscoe, Sam; Coronavirus; Public health; Travis County
Worsening pandemic raises fears for Halloween, holidays, Travis health officials say
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Holidays; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Texas coronavirus hospitalizations on the rise again
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
10/16/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Hospitals; Public health surveillance
Travis County judge can’t ‘in good conscience’ reopen Austin-area bars, he says
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
10/15/2020
4 doc(s)
Bars; Biscoe, Sam; Coronavirus; Travis County
County judge stays mum on plans to reopen Austin-area bars
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/14/2020
6 doc(s)
Bars; Biscoe, Sam; Economic stabilization; Public health; Travis County
Bars can reopen at 50%, Tarrant County judge says while chastising ‘bad actors’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson, K.
10/13/2020
2 doc(s)
Bars; Coronavirus; Public health; Tarrant County; Whitley, Glen
Travis County coronavirus data continue downward trend, but distancing remains a concern
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
10/07/2020
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Bars; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Community won’t thrive without investing in Latinos
Austin American Statesman
Rodriguez, S.
10/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic distribution; Hispanics or Latinos; Nonprofit organizations; Public health surveillance
‘COVID-19 can touch anyone’: Trump case offers lesson, Travis health chief says
Austin American Statesman
Osborne, R.
10/03/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health; Trump, Donald
Coronavirus to be 3rd-leading killer in Travis County this year, health authority says
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
09/23/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Coronavirus hospital stays for Hispanics drop in Austin, data show
Austin American Statesman
Hall, K.
09/09/2020
1 doc(s)
Blacks or African Americans; Coronavirus; Hispanics or Latinos; Public health surveillance
Amid drop in coronavirus cases, Austin health officials ready to ease restrictions
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
08/26/2020
1 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Public health; Travis County
Austin virus rules extended to December
Austin American Statesman
Price, A.
08/16/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Public health
No reported deaths from coronavirus Sunday in Travis County
Austin American Statesman
Cantu, R.
08/10/2020
2 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Three more die in Travis County as Abbott extends disaster declaration
Austin American Statesman
Jones, T.
08/09/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Austin Public Health to resume virus testing for people without symptoms
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
08/06/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical screening; Public health
Despite sinking hospitalization rate, Austin to keep coronavirus restrictions in place
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
08/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Schools risk losing Texas funding if they shutter under local health orders
Austin American Statesman
Taboada, M.
07/29/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; Paxton, Ken; Public health; School districts; School finance; Student health
Austin should reopen schools in phases, health authority says
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
07/22/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; School districts; Student health
Record number of Texans hospitalized with coronavirus
Austin American Statesman
Cobler, N.
07/22/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Cortez, Richard F.; Hidalgo County; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders
Texas cities want to send COVID patients to Austin – but is space available?
Austin American Statesman
Autrey, J.
07/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Austin City Council; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Hospitals
Local leaders weigh new coronavirus restrictions ahead of holiday weekend
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
06/30/2020
3 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin City Council; Biscoe, Sam; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Adler: Austin has nation’s highest 7-day metro positivity rate of coronavirus tests
Austin American Statesman
Osbourne, H.
06/28/2020
5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health surveillance
Travis County buildings will require masks, commissioners say
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
06/17/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Medical equipment; Travis County
Lax social distancing, mask habits tied to coronavirus surge, Austin officials say
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
06/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Lakey, David L.; Public health surveillance
Large events in Austin not likely through end of 2020, officials say
Austin American Statesman
Bradshaw, K.
05/21/2020
2 doc(s)
Austin City Limits Music Festival; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Football; Public health; Special events; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
Travis County has ‘flattened the curve,’ but Hispanics still suffering in pandemic
Austin American Statesman
Flores, N.
05/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Health care disparities; Hispanics or Latinos; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Coronavirus in Austin: Virus clusters showing up in construction, other industries
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
05/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Construction industry; Coronavirus; Public health surveillance
Paxton directs Austin, Travis County officials to ease stay-at-home orders
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
05/13/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Eckhardt, Sarah; Paxton, Ken; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Coronavirus in Austin: Continue wearing masks, avoiding gatherings, local officials say
Austin American Statesman
Hall, K.
05/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Adler, Steve; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Shelter in place orders
Travis County OKs hiring freeze to ease pandemic’s financial toll
Austin American Statesman
Autullo, R.
04/15/2020
1 doc(s)
Coronavirus; County budgets; County employees; Personnel management; Travis County
Coronavirus in Austin: Facial coverings now required
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
04/14/2020
5 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin, Texas; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah; Medical equipment; Public health surveillance; Shelter in place orders; Travis County
Racial breakdown of coronavirus cases in Travis County mirrors population — for now
Austin American Statesman
Wilson, M.
04/10/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Demographics; Public health surveillance; Travis County
Coronavirus in Austin: Construction crews back at job sites as work ban lifted
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
04/05/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Construction industry; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah
More counties issuing stay-at-home orders
Abilene Reporter-News
Moritz, J.
03/25/2020
6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; County government; Public health; Rodríguez, José; Shelter in place orders; Turner, Chris
Coronavirus in Texas: UT students pack up, head home
Austin American Statesman
Korte, L.
03/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Student housing; University of Texas at Austin
Coronavirus shelter-in-place order will be issued Tuesday for Travis, Williamson counties
Austin American Statesman
Plohetski, T.
03/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Adler, Steve; Austin City Council; Coronavirus; Eckhardt, Sarah; Public health; Shelter in place orders; Travis County; Williamson County
