This is the location for all City updates on COVID-19.
Please check here for latest announcements and more.

January 11 - Rising COVID-19 Hospitalizations to Trigger Capacity Limit Rollbacks under Governor’s Orders
See Full Story Here

Hays County Dashboard on All COVID-19 Cases
Hays County Dashboard

To receive COVID-19 updates via text 
— including news about a Shelter-in-Place order coming from Hays County, today, March 25 —
text AlertHays to 888-777

Texas Health and Human Services Launches Statewide COVID-19 Mental Health Line.

This resource offers COVID-19-related mental health support for all Texans. 
People can call the Statewide COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week toll-free at 833-986-1919.
Press Release Here

Governor Announces Vaccine Distribution Plan

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ALERTS from FDA, CDC and Other Organizations Regarding COVID-19  

CDC Recommends Face Masks for Public Use
See Hays County Press Release Here

CDC Issues Health Advisory Regarding the Use of Non-Pharmaceutical Chloroquine
CDC Health Advisory - Chloroquine

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Other Helpful COVID-19 Links 

Here are some other links to more general information you may find useful:

CDC (Centers for Disease Control)

Texas Department of Health Services

Hays County Local Health Department

HaysInformed.com

The President's COVID Guidelines

President's COVID Updates

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Help for Businesses - From the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce

The document below contains some helpful resources from the Chamber of Commerce for Businesses

Resources from the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce

Also, the area Chambers have created a Hays County Task Force to support
businesses through this. You can find that resource below:

Hays County Business Task Force

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Here are general Q&A's you may have. This is updated as we get questions. If you have a questions, please email 
emergencymanagement@cityofdrippingsprings.com.

Q&A's On City Event Cancellations and Other City COVID-19 Items

To ensure that the City’s residents, businesses, visitors, and staff have access to accurate
information related to disaster and emergency orders and policies the City has put together this Frequently Asked Questions. 

Emergency Management Q&A COVID-19-FAQ Relating to Disaster & Emergency Orders

Go here to read our past coverage of COVID-19.

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at 512-858-4725 or email the Emergency Management Department at emergencymanagement@cityofdrippingsprings.com.