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COVID-19 Coverage
The scope and severity of the COVID-19 pandemic is changing daily, and so are the plans of local venues and the city as a whole. Below you'll find the breadth of our coverage from show cancellations to city announcements to the latest vaccine news.
Dec. 2, 2021
Study reveals "a messy patchwork" of approaches to pandemic
Nov. 18, 2021
Rep. Vikki Goodwin questions why more than $5 billion in federal funds intended to help students has been diverted into the state coffers
Nov. 4, 2021
Masks will be required and social distancing encouraged
Oct. 18, 2021
A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders
Sept. 30, 2021
Two music writers justify their stance on this weekend's fest
Sept. 30, 2021
Forecast calls for vaccine cards, clear bags, mask areas, and rain
Sept. 30, 2021
Tim League on doing business in Texas and upgrading FF’s home viewing experience
Sept. 23, 2021
With hammer, chisels, and steel brushes in hand, the Austin artist is on a trajectory in stone
Sept. 16, 2021
The pandemic forced the Austin choreographer to adapt her dance and even premiere for an audience of no one
Sept. 9, 2021
Number of available adult ICU beds hovers at zero
Sept. 9, 2021
Negative COVID tests, other measures now required for city-permitted events
Sept. 2, 2021
Attendee screening, distancing provisions take effect Monday
Aug. 29, 2021
Liquor license suspension under SB 968 is "last resort," elaborates state agency
Aug. 26, 2021
C3 Presents roll out new safety requirements for October event
Aug. 19, 2021
In the courts and schools and bars, the battle rages
Aug. 19, 2021
Schools, private businesses push back on Abbott's orders banning mask mandates and requests for vaccination proof
Aug. 19, 2021
The experts weigh in on the challenges for both sides
Aug. 18, 2021
Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
Aug. 13, 2021
Building confidence in students will need to be a priority for the UT community
Aug. 12, 2021
Yes, Pride’s cancellation is sad. But it brings us one step closer to a post-pandemic future.
Aug. 12, 2021
When venomous fear becomes a weapon, we ourselves can become the antidote
Aug. 12, 2021
ICU Bed availability drops to all-time low
Aug. 12, 2021
Austin joins Texas districts in defying Abbott's COVID-19 orders
