Up to 300 teens possibly exposed to COVID-19 at Lakeway party

LAKEWAY, Texas (KTRK) -- As many as 300 teenagers may have been exposed to COVID-19 after attending a party in central Texas.

The party was in Lakeway, about a half hour outside of Austin.

Lakeway's mayor explained in a Facebook video Thursday that a "very large party" called "Pongfest" was held on Saturday, and that several guests may have exposed others to COVID-19.

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Those who attended are being encouraged to self-isolate.

A testing site is in the works to help with the case load.

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