The new health authority for Travis County will take over at the end of this month. Dr. Desmar Walkes has been serving throughout the pandemic as the health authority for Bastrop County. She’ll take over on May 31. Current Travis County Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott will then shift to his new role as Austin’s Chief Medical Officer.
- posborn
- December 20, 2024
- 10:40 am
The City of Austin’s Homeless Strategy Office on Thursday announced that it managed to bring more than 100 homeless people into a temporary shelter