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BY: community impact staff

Since February, Community Impact Newspaper journalists have been covering what the coronavirus pandemic means at the local level for residents, businesses and local government entities across three major metro areas in Texas.

The articles below highlight coverage from our journalists in Houston, Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth to provide more insight on topics such as contact tracing, testing and other issues related to the pandemic. Our team is speaking with health experts, political leaders, residents and business owners on a regular basis to help inform all readers.

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Montgomery County's 2nd vaccine hub set in The Woodlands; Conroe hub, public health district to get more doses

By Ben Thompson
10:28 AM Jan 25, 2021 CST
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Updated 11:35 AM Feb 10, 2021 CST
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Photos: Plano's Sam Johnson Recreation Center operating as a Collin County vaccination hub

Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies across Texas will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines through the U.S. Federal Retail Pharmacy Program on Feb. 12, officials with Walmart announced in a news release Feb. 9. (Courtesy Walmart)
Updated 4:39 PM Feb 9, 2021 CST
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Walmart, Sam's Club pharmacies across Texas to begin administering vaccine Feb. 12

Renters must meet qualifications to receive funding. (File photo)
Updated 3:00 PM Feb 10, 2021 CST
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Texas' first statewide rental assistance program will allot over $1 billion to those financially hit by pandemic


Collin County commissioners Feb. 8 decided to pause processing new registrations to the online COVID-19 vaccine waitlist due to an imbalance of available doses and demand for them. (Wendy Sturges/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 7:00 PM Feb 8, 2021 CST
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Collin County suspends vaccine signups; Massimo Galleries opens in Plano and more DFW news

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Published 4:18 PM Feb 8, 2021 CST
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Collin County temporarily suspends vaccine waitlist signups to work through demand amid short supply

The new building, set to open in mid-March, will include an India Bazaar grocery store. (Valerie Wigglesworth/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 7:00 AM Feb 6, 2021 CST
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Indian restaurants, shops coming to Frisco; Collin County preps for US 380 alignment and more top DFW-area news

Logistical problems at the Collin County COVID-19 vaccine site in Plano led to a premature cutoff Feb. 4. (Liesbeth Powers/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 4:17 PM Feb 5, 2021 CST
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Operational problems at Collin County vaccine site in Plano lead to premature cutoff


AECOM Texas Executive Wendy Lopez moderates a panel discussion Feb. 4 featuring Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley, Denton County Judge Andy Eads, Collin County Judge Chris Hill and Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins. (Screenshot courtesy North Texas Commission)
Updated 7:38 PM Feb 4, 2021 CST
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‘Hope for tsunami of vaccines’: North Texas county judges discuss regional collaboration in COVID-19 response

The DSHS could not say when exactly the rollout would include a group beyond phases 1A and 1B during its Feb. 4 press conference. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Published 12:11 PM Feb 4, 2021 CST
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State officials: Focus on vaccines to patients age 75 and older remains highest priority

About one-third of respondents in a survey conducted by the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs said they are unlikely to be vaccinated against COVID-19. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Updated 12:03 PM Feb 4, 2021 CST
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One-third of Texans likely to refuse COVID-19 vaccine, survey finds

The city of Frisco is inoculating people at its vaccine hub at Stonebriar Centre mall. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Published 7:00 PM Feb 3, 2021 CST
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Vaccine hub opens at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco; vaccines set for Texas Motor Speedway and more DFW news


Legacy Hall's newest additions include a new location for Dallas-based Leila Bakery & Cafe. (Courtesy Legacy Hall)
Updated 7:05 PM Feb 2, 2021 CST
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Plano's Legacy Hall changes dining options; drone makes historic delivery and more DFW news

Wanda Yates, a resident of Parkview senior care in Frisco, received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Jan. 16 from CVS Pharmacy employee Catherine Njehu. (Francesca D'Annunzio/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 7:00 PM Jan 29, 2021 CST
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Collin County to get more vaccines next week; Indian eateries opening in Frisco, Richardson and more DFW news

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Updated 11:10 AM Feb 2, 2021 CST
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Collin County to get 42,900 vaccine doses next week, to open 2 more hubs

The Texas Department of State Health Services held a press conference Jan. 28 featuring updates on its vaccine distribution plan. (Courtesy Texas Department of State Health Services)
Updated 1:17 PM Jan 29, 2021 CST
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State health official: More information on next group to be vaccinated, other distribution efforts coming soon


Plano ISD Superintendent Sara Bonser said the east parking lot by the visitor side of John Clark Stadium has been converted into a vaccine mega-center. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Updated 12:50 PM Jan 27, 2021 CST
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Vaccine distribution by Collin County Health Care Services to start Jan. 27 at Plano ISD stadium

Scott Palmer administers a COVID-19 vaccine shot to a Roanoke police officer. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 7:00 AM Jan 23, 2021 CST
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Vaccination hubs open in Plano, McKinney Fire Dept. and more DFW-area news

McKinney has reported almost 700 new cases of COVID-19 cases over the past week, down from more than 800 the week prior. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Updated 2:56 PM Jan 25, 2021 CST
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Tracking COVID-19: New cases in McKinney decrease week over week

Scott Palmer administers a COVID-19 vaccine shot to a Roanoke police officer. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Published 7:00 PM Jan 21, 2021 CST
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2 vaccination hubs to open in Plano; BigShots Golf coming to Fort Worth and more DFW news


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