Fayette County upgraded to high COVID risk, while Travis County drops to low risk

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Travis County has dropped back down to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's low COVID-19 community risk level one week after it was moved to the medium risk zone.Meanwhile, Fayette County is now considered at high risk. Caldwell and Hays Counties remain at medium risk.Each week since Feb. 24, the CDC assigns a "COVID-19 Community Level" to each county nationwide based on how the virus is impacting local populations.
Low, medium and high-risk categories are determ