There are 70 people hospitalized, with 30 in the ICU & 13 on ventilators fighting to get better. Speaking of which, I’m happy to report 378 people have recovered from #COVID19 (2/10) 
Yesterday we shared game changing news. @AusPublicHealth launched online Public Testing Enrollment, which allows you to take an online assessment to see if you need a test. If you do need a test, you can skip the need for a doctor recommendation (3/10)
I should note we are prioritizing health care workers, first responders & those who are at higher risk. All information submitted is confidential. Learn more here: bit.ly/2VURxRE (4/10)
While it may feel like an eternity, we are about 6 weeks into the time most of us began staying in. While we’re all adjusting to this new normal, I know it’s not easy. Our “Stay Home, Work Safe” order remains in place & details can be found here: bit.ly/2yfuvgl (5/10)
It is crucial we continue to do our part to keep each other safe & healthy including remaining six feet apart from others when outside conducting essential activity. The @AustinTexasGov website is the best resource for updated information: austintexas.gov/covid19 (6/10)
As our numbers continue to rise, I want to remind everyone to look out for symptoms & know what to do if they feel they have the virus. This link offers a list of symptoms, health care options & ways to keep you & your loved ones health: bit.ly/2XCSNeF (7/10)
Separately, our friends at @Facebook announced Small Business Grants in more than 30 countries & are distributing $2.5M to businesses here in #Austin. They’re also placing a special emphasis on women & minority owned businesses. Learn more here: facebook.com/grantsforbusin… (8/10)
On tonight’s FB live at 8p @AusPublicHealth Director Stephanie Hayden will join us to talk City efforts to help populations deeply affected by #COVID19 including those at nursing homes, the formerly incarcerated, those in East Austin & more: bit.ly/2xpRcOS (9/10)
Last and certainly not least, I want to wish all my neighbors who celebrate a blessed Ramadan as they enter their month of fasting, prayer and reflection.
