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As of Monday afternoon, Bastrop County reported a total of 7,014 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 and 2,248 probable cases, according to the county’s dashboard.
Read moreA little over a year after the pandemic halted the usual bustle of Medieval-themed activity in a piece of the woods between McDade and Paige, Sherwood Forest Faire is back—with masks required, social distancing encouraged and sanitizing practices
Read moreCounty officials will soon begin figuring out how to spend about $17 million in federal stimulus funds in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreOn April 3, 95 Bastrop County residents received their second round of COVID-19 vaccines, and eight received their first doses, as part of the state’s Save Our Seniors initiative.
Read moreElgin ISD Superintendent Dr. Jodi Duron hosted another virtual superintendent’s chat Q&A recently on Wednesday, March 31.
Read moreOver ten thousand Bastrop County residents have been vaccinated against COVID-19, surpassing for the first time the total number of confirmed or probable cases reported in Bastrop County since the beginning of the pandemic.
Read moreAfter discussion of the state’s most recent mask laws, the Elgin City Council decided to not extend the city’s face covering ordinance and allowed it to expire last week.
Read moreLocal health authority Dr. Desmar Walkes provided an update on the county’s vaccination efforts during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Bastrop County Commissioners Court.
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