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KVUE is keeping you updated with the latest coronavirus and COVID-19 news in the Austin area.
Scroll down for the top headlines and latest updates in KVUE's Aug. 6 live blog.
COVID-19 numbers:
- Texas: More than 2.6 million cases have been reported in the state, and more than 52,200 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
- Central Texas counties:
- Austin-Travis County: The seven-day moving average of new admissions is 109, and an average of 437 people are hospitalized. The seven-day moving average for new cases is 418. Since the beginning of the pandemic, at least 92,361 cases have been reported and at least 903 people have died.
- Hays County: There are currently 1,763 active cases and 44 people are currently hospitalized. Since the beginning of the pandemic, at least 21,547 confirmed cases have been reported and at least 277 people have died. At least 19,507 people have recovered from the virus.
- Williamson County: There are 200 new cases, and 4% of hospital beds are available. Since the beginning of the pandemic, at least 44,994 cases have been reported in the county and at least 497 people have died.
For a look at COVID-19 data across all of the state's counties, click here.
GRAPHS: Coronavirus data Aug. 6, 2021
The following vaccine clinics will be open this weekend to eligible individuals:
Austin Achieve Schools (APH)
- Time: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
- Address: 5908 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78723
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12 + years)
Radisson Hotel (formerly Crowne Plaza) (APH)
- Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Address: 6121 N. Interstate 35 Frontage Rd., Austin, TX 78752
- Vaccine: Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Austin Achieve Elementary School (APH)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
- Address: 7424 E. Hwy. 290, Austin TX 78723
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Marco Fine Arts (APH)
- Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Address: 201 Howard Ln., Austin, TX 78753
- Vaccine: Moderna (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Ana Lark Center (APH)
- Time: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Address: 1400 Tillery Street
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years)
Southeast Library (APH)
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Address: 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744
- Vaccine: Moderna (18+ years only)
Little Walnut Creek Library (APH)
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Address: 835 W Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78758
- Vaccine: Moderna (18+ years only)
Colony Park (APH)
- Time: 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Address: 7201 Colony Park Dr., Austin, TX 78724
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years). Moderna (18+ years only)
Travis County Expo (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Address: 7311 Decker Lane, Austin, TX 78724
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Del Valle High School – Opportunity Center (Travis County/APH)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 5301 Ross Road, Del Valle, TX 78617
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Dailey Middle School (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 14000 Westall Street, Austin, TX 78725
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Ana Lark Center (APH)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Address: 1400 Tillery Street
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years)
La Moreliana Meat Market (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 5405 S. Pleasant Valley Rd. #E, Austin, TX 78744
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
San Jose Catholic Church (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 2435 Oak Crest Ave., Austin, TX 78704
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
South Austin Community Church (APH)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 1801 Pennsylvania Ave. #218, Austin, TX 78702
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years)
Dove Springs Recreation Center (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Address: 5801 Ainez Dr., Austin, TX 78744
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Elgin Elementary School Gym (APH)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Address: 1005 W. 2nd St., Elgin, TX 78621
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years)
Southeast Library (APH)
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin, TX 78744
- Vaccine: Moderna (18+ years only)
Little Walnut Creek Library (APH)
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 835 W Rundberg Lane, Austin, TX 78758
- Vaccine: Moderna (18+ years)
South Austin Christian Church (APH)
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: The Grace Place, 206 E. Annie St., Austin, TX 78704
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Stonegate Austin Manufactured Homes (APH)
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 1401 E Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78753
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Turner Roberts Recreation Center (APH)
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 7201 Colony Loop, Austin, TX 78724
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years)
Iglesia Reconciliacion (APH)
- Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Address: 7000 Cameron Rd., Austin, TX 78752
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years)
Video Super (APH)
- Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 5310 S. Pleasant Valley Rd. #B, Austin, TX 78744
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church (APH)
- Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Address: 3305 Pinnacle Cove, Lago Vista, TX 78645
- Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years); Moderna, Johnson & Johnson (18+ years only)
Travis County Expo (Travis County)
- Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Address: 7311 Decker Ln. Austin, TX 78724
Vaccine: Pfizer (12 years and up), Johnson and Johnson (18+ years only)
For more information, click here.
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