Austin likely returning to Stage 4 of Covid guidelines, Statesman reports

An uptick in Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations means Austin and Travis County are likely headed back to Stage 4 of pandemic guidelines. That's according to the Austin American-Statesman, which reported the seven-day average for new daily hospital admissions reached 30 July 19, crossing the Stage 4 threshold of 30-49. Under Stage 4 of Austin and Travis County's risk-based guidelines, fully vaccinated people are recommended to wear masks in groups while the unvaccinated or partially vaccinated…