COVID-19

Austin Public Health this week raised the area’s Risk-Based Guidance to Stage 5, its highest level, in response to the most recent increase in COVID-19

Austin Public Health this week has reported that 30 percent of last week’s COVID-19 tests have been positive. APH teams administered 5,578 tests between

With COVID-19 cases on an upswing around Central Texas right now, the City of Manor has made the decision to cancel its New Year’s

COVID-19 cases in Austin and Travis County are climbing once again, and that comes just weeks after the Omicron variant was detected in Central

Several community centers around Travis County are now providing at-home COVID-19 test kits at no-cost. The following locations will have the at-home test kits:

The Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD) has been notified of confirmed lab results indicating the presence of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in

he Texas labor market has surpassed its previous pre-pandemic employment high in February 2020 of 12,970,000 jobs by reaching 12,998,200 total nonagricultural jobs in

Austin Public Health is now administering Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots for everyone 16 years and older who is fully vaccinated, following expanded eligibility authorization

Austin Public Health is reporting an uptick in COVID-19 vaccinations. It’s a promising sign for health leaders as people return from their Thanksgiving celebrations

Austin gas prices have fallen 4.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.86/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 830 stations

State sales tax revenue totaled $3.56 billion in November, 19.4 percent more than in November 2020, according to a new report by State Comptroller

Reports of a new COVID-19 variant have sent cities, counties, states, and nations into a frenzy in recent days.  First discovered last week in

The City of Austin Economic Development Department encourages everyone to invest in the Austin economy by spending local on Small Business Saturday, November 27. 

In October, the seasonally adjusted Texas unemployment rate was 5.4 percent, a decrease of 0.2 percentage points from September 2021. Texas added 56,600 total

Austin Public Health has opened up a survey for Travis County residents to share their experiences with the COVID-19 vaccination process. The feedback will