{"id":12345,"date":"2020-12-26T21:50:30","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T21:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/coronavirus-in-austin-texas-leaders-address-city-as-travis-county-enters-stage-5-kvue\/"},"modified":"2020-12-26T21:50:30","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T21:50:30","slug":"coronavirus-in-austin-texas-leaders-address-city-as-travis-county-enters-stage-5-kvue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/coronavirus-in-austin-texas-leaders-address-city-as-travis-county-enters-stage-5-kvue\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus in Austin, Texas: Leaders address city as Travis County enters Stage 5 | KVUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rnFbbyxflUA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>City leaders have moved Austin, Texas, into Stage 5 of the coronavirus guidelines. This comes after Austin officially crossed the threshold that health authorities said is needed to move into Stage 5 of the risk-based guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/www.kvue.com\/article\/news\/local\/austin-travis-county-covid-coronavirus-stage-5-texas-cases\/269-f14de550-ef93-4e00-a8d1-b05b3e2e755b<\/p>\n<p>KVUE is Austin&#8217;s ABC affiliate station and has been delivering local news for Central Texans since 1971. Today it is owned by TEGNA, Inc., which reaches approximately one-third of all television households in America. http:\/\/www.kvue.com<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Coronavirus in Austin, Texas: Leaders address city as Travis County enters Stage 5 | KVUE<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Coronavirus+in+Austin%2C+Texas%3A+Leaders+address+city+as+Travis+County+enters+Stage+5+%7C+KVUE&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Coronavirus in Austin, Texas: Leaders address city as Travis County enters Stage 5 | KVUE - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhoodline.com%2F2024%2F05%2Ftravis-county-eviction-filings-predicted-to-hit-record-high-in-2024-basta-austin-reports%2F&amp;c=4771218907373846054&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTravis County Eviction Filings Predicted to Hit Record High in 2024, BASTA Austin Reports\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tenants in Travis County could be facing an all-time high in eviction filings in 2024, signaling a worrying trend for the local population, particularly among communities of color. This alarming ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunityimpact.com%2Faustin%2Fsouth-central-austin%2Fgovernment%2F2024%2F05%2F16%2Faustin-launches-search-for-permanent-police-chief%2F&amp;c=16698239608282532672&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin launches search for permanent police chief\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Austin Police Department's next chief will be selected through a national search process that kicked off May 15. The overview Austin has been without a permanent police chief ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.click2houston.com%2Fnews%2Ftexas%2F2024%2F05%2F16%2Ftravis-county-is-shifting-focus-to-prevent-overdose-deaths-as-fentanyl-ravages-the-area%2F&amp;c=13385163142392609211&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTravis County is shifting focus to prevent overdose deaths as fentanyl ravages the area\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Travis County is in the midst of a drug epidemic, and it doesn\u2019t appear to be slowing down anytime soon as fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid often mixed with other substances, is ravaging the ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Faustin%2Faustin-falls-out-of-top-10-largest-cities-in-the-u-s%2F&amp;c=14187424935281340510&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin falls out of top 10 largest cities in the US\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 After spending a year in the No. 10 spot on the list of largest cities in the United States, Austin has fallen in ranking. Texas\u2019 capital city is now in the 11th spot on the list.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F2024%2F05%2F16%2Ffentanyl-austin-deaths-overdose-crisis-travis-county-rates-texas%2F73106045007%2F&amp;c=9385631858448447575&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTravis County has the highest rate of fentanyl deaths in Texas. Why is Austin a hot spot?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The number of fentanyl-related deaths in Travis County skyrocketed in 2022 \u2014 making its rate almost double of other large metro counties in Texas.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marca.com%2Fen%2Fnfl%2Fkansas-city-chiefs%2F2024%2F04%2F29%2F662f08f3ca474153068b4573.html&amp;c=7222127773379878871&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTravis Kelce's impressive catch surprises Taylor as Mahomes throws a pass from the stage\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kansas City Chiefs. Travis Kelce unveils Taylor Swift's gesture of solidarity to the Patrick Mahomes Foundation: Swfities get emotional NFL. Tom Brady makes his decision about unretiring again ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Ftexas%2Fnews%2Ftexas-lawmakers-react-to-arrests-during-pro-palestinian-protests-at-ut-austin%2F&amp;c=16886957611358618596&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas lawmakers react to arrests during pro-Palestinian protests at UT Austin\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dozens of people were arrested at the University of Texas at Austin ... photographer for an Austin television station, who was knocked to the ground by officers. Travis County dropped the charges ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tallahassee.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fcollege%2Ffsu%2F2024%2F04%2F27%2Fwhat-new-york-jets-are-getting-in-florida-state-qb-jordan-travis%2F73341034007%2F&amp;c=8980938925300917760&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNew York Jets pick QB Jordan Travis in Round 5 of 2024 NFL Draft. Everything you need to know\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Travis was the driving force behind FSU's success this past season, powering the Seminoles to wins over No. 5 LSU, Clemson, No. 16 Duke and Miami. Travis is the only FSU quarterback to defeat ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startribune.com%2Fwhat-happened-when-uber-and-lyft-shut-down-in-the-texas-capital%2F600362133%2F&amp;c=9581438184110222146&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat happened when Uber and Lyft shut down in Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>But it's also Austin, Texas, in 2016 ... shut down in Minneapolis if the pay minimums stand. Meanwhile, city and state elected leaders in Minnesota are frantically trying to craft a solution ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Famericas%2Fprotests-palestine-texas-austin-arrests-b2535097.html&amp;c=12223119329009069458&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBacklash against Texas governor after he sends troopers on horseback into Gaza protest on campus\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Texas state troopers cracked down on protests at UT at Austin on Wednesday on the order of Governor Greg Abbot (Austin American-Statesman) On Thursday the Travis County Attorney\u2019s Office ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6648817d6229440e84e395f0dddd8da3&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasnews.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2024%2F04%2F25%2Fcharges-dropped-against-most-ut-austin-protesters%2F&amp;c=17026389920927545518&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCharges dropped against most UT Austin protesters\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN \u2014 Charges have been ... in Gaza on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. Many of those arrested were seen leaving the Travis County Jail on Thursday as charges were dropped ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City leaders have moved Austin, Texas, into Stage 5 of the coronavirus guidelines. This comes after Austin officially crossed the threshold that health authorities said is needed to move into Stage 5 of the risk-based guidelines. 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