Austin-Travis County businesses prepare for Stage 4
Businesses prepare for Stage 4 of COVID-19 protocols
For local health officials, the increase in cases linked to the highly contagious Delta variant is expected to mean an increase in COVID-19 protocols.
AUSTIN, Texas - At first glance, it was a typical summer day in Austin, but the buzz about town was not all fun and games.
A spike in COVID-19 cases was growing and even for the average person, it was something hard to ignore. Actually my sister who is in Arkansas has COVID right now, her and her husband, so I think that was a huge wake up call, even if you do get more lax on the mask, just seeing the cases rise it makes you a lot more cautious, said Kathleen Shaw.