HEALTH CARE
George, who declined to give his last name, said he could not remember if he has been homeless for 10 or 15 years. He is one of the 107 Hays County residents included in the count. (Eric Weilbacher/Community Impact Newspaper)
San Marcos looking for solutions for local homeless population; city, Texas State studying housing, service options
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center
Two Austin St. David's facilities named among nation's top rehab hospitals
The Hero Way Medical Office development had a groundbreaking event Sept. 30. (Taylor Girtman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Hero Way Medical Office development breaks ground in Leander
Courtesy Baylor Scott & White
New Baylor Scott & White clinic now open on Eagles Nest Street in Round Rock
Busy Nurse's Station In Modern Hospital
Williamson County seeking input on community health needs
The court denied a motion for a preliminary injunction to stop construction of the Oak Hill Parkway on Sept. 13. (Courtesy Falcon Sky Photography)
Judge denies effort to stop Oak Hill Parkway work; area doctors give advice on pregnancy, COVID-19 and more Central Texas news
Some 71.61% of Hays County residents 12 and older have received at least one vaccine dose, and 60.48% of that population is fully vaccinated. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Hays County reports no new COVID-19 fatalities Sept. 14
HAAM Day
How to watch, support Austin musicians on HAAM Day 2021
Williamson County commissioners are allocating $21.8 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act and the American Rescue Plan Act to provide mental health services. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Williamson County to use federal coronavirus funds to support local mental health
The Central Health board of managers on Sept. 9 approved the health care district’s new budget and tax rate. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Central Health approves 2022 budget with higher tax rate
Photo of a busy nurse's station
WEIGH IN: We want to hear from Austin-area nurses
Round Rock ISD will host a COVID-19 vaccine at the Raymond E. Hartfield Performing Arts Center Sept. 13 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
Round Rock ISD to host vaccine clinic Sept. 13
Austin City Hall
Central Health will hold public hearing for FY 2021-22 budget in Austin City Council chambers
Central Health administrative building
Proposed Central Health budget estimated to increase average taxpayer bill by $40
Gov. Greg Abbott's office announced Aug. 9 the state has asked hospitals to voluntarily postpone elective medical procedures. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Abbott pens letter asking hospitals to voluntarily postpone elective medical procedures
Williamson County data shows there is 1% of intensive care unit beds available for coronavirus hospitalizations. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Williamson County health district reports 1% of ICU beds available Aug. 9
Wayback Burgers makes cooked-to-order burgers and hand-dipped milkshakes. (Courtesy Wayback Burgers)
See 6 eateries coming to Leander-Cedar Park; 960 homes coming to Dripping Springs and more top area news
Haven at San Gabriel renderinig
Update: Leander City Council OKs zoning for new assisted-living facility
Williamson County data shows there are only 2% of intensive care unit beds available for coronavirus hospitalizations. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Williamson County drops to 13 available ICU beds as coronavirus cases climb