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Due to an ongoing oil barrel price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia, plus the decreased driving because of the stay-at-home orders, a dramatic drop in gas prices resulted.

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On March 26, 2020, the county judges in both Travis and Williamson County signed an emergency order declaring that all "non-essential" workers were to work from home. Trying to figure out how to do that was a challenge.

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Masks were deemed as necessary. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) became the new acronym we were all familiar with by this time.

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Signs like these began popping up at all our favorite restaurants. No contact delivery, curbside or to-go service was the only way to eat out.

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Open and Essential were words we began to hear constantly. I took this photo outside of Mac Haik Ford on the first day we started working from home.

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A sign outside of an essential business in Liberty Hill, TX which reads "Only one person can enter at a time." to abide by social distancing rules

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A beauty salon in Liberty Hill, TX that has been closed due to not being classified as an essential business. The recent stay at home order protests have shown people holding signs saying things including "I need a haircut". I say, cut your own hair.…

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The quietness since the stay at home orders, being represented through flags that usually blow in the wind.

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A street in Liberty Hill, TX that used to be buzzing with business before the stay at home orders.

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A sign in the window of a small business in Liberty Hill, TX that reads "Temporarily Closed Due to the Stay at Home orders!"
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