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The emergency fund will provide immediate services and aid to people suffering financial hardship due to COVID-19

New lineup of digital programs to keep Austin learning, playing, and connecting.

Texas Health and Human Services recently expanded food products available to WIC participants during COVID-19

Stay Home-Work Safe Order extended to May 8; fabric face coverings must be worn in public

Restaurants with COVID-19 questions can now call 512-978-HART

Task Force launches website to find licensed childcare for essential workers

All City of Austin parks and trails to remain closed through April 13

RISE Fund receives $15 million to provide direct relief services & financial assistance to Austinites in need

Newly approved utility bill relief will help customers facing financial hardships.

The health authority has put a plan in place to set up Alternative Care Sites (ACS) to handle high demands on the system.

Some organizations moved to virtual gatherings prior to City/State orders.

All City of Austin parks and trails will close during Easter weekend to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

This recommendation does not substitute the need for physical distancing. Medical masks and respirators should be reserved for healthcare workers.