COVID-19 restrictions in Austin: What does Stage 5 mean? What's closed?
Back in May, as the coronavirus pandemic appeared to be intensifying, Austin Public Health unveiled a five-stage chart that would not only provide instructions on how to stay safe but also indicate how much we needed to change life as we once knew it. It established threat levels for those at high risk of experiencing severe symptoms of COVID-19, the disease linked to the coronavirus. Those include people older than 65 or people with diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, lung disease, kidney disease, obesity, or those who are otherwise immuno-compromised. The chart does not specify wh...
Source: statesman.com