Abilene and other towns across Texas are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Abilene, TX community.
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Texas COVID-19 Cases
Texas Total Coronavirus Cases: 8,600,393
Texas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Texas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 94,424
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Abilene
Abilene’s Cedar Ridge Reservoir project gains momentum
A long-delayed project designed to provide Abilene with a fifth water reservoir has potential future implications for the Abilene City Council. At the most ... More info »
BigCountryHomepage on MSN - 06/26/2025 12:16pmAbilene tourism industry expecting $120 million hit from COVID-19
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau said they expect the city's tourism industry will take a $120 million dollar hit because of the coronavirus pandemic. “We have gone ... More info »
KTXS - 05/10/2020 12:00pmCOVID-19 Updates: How coronavirus affects Abilene, the Big Country
The Abilene Taylor County Health District reported no new cases Saturday for COVID-19. ... Coronavirus by the numbers. Abilene ... Texas: Cases, 46,999; Active cases, 19,093; Hospitalized ... More info »
Abilene Reporter-News - 05/10/2020 12:00pmAbilene coronavirus patient, wife being forced to quarantine after refusing to do so
ABILENE, Texas — An Abilene coronavirus patient and his wife are being forced to quarantine after refusing to do so. City Manager Robert Hanna said the man -- who's in his 40's and tested ... More info »
KTXS - 03/29/2020 12:00pmThese Are the Counties in the Abilene, TX Metro Area Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
After adding over 718,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 34.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 600,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the ... More info »
24/7 Wall St - 08/06/2021 02:00pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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