HEALTH CARE
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney recently completed a 48-patient bed expansion project on the fourth floor. (Courtesy BSW Medical Center-McKinney)
McKinney hospitals work to expand campuses and advance services
The company will be opening new hospitals in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio in partnership with Methodist Healthcare Ministries, and two in Austin in partnership with St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
HCA Healthcare to expand hospital roster throughout Texas
On Jan. 25, the county reported 6,405 new cases, a marked decrease from the 10,466 new cases reported the previous day, according to Vinny Taneja, Tarrant County Public Health director. (Community Impact Newspaper)
COVID-19 case numbers in Tarrant County declining, public health director reports
Officials with Steamboat House announced earlier this month the restaurant would be permanently closing Jan. 29 at 8045 N. Sam Houston Parkway W., Houston. The restaurant serves steaks, seafood, chicken fried chicken and burgers. (Courtesy Steamboat House)
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Here is the latest COVID-19 data update from Dallas County. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Tracking COVID-19: Dallas County reports four-day total of nearly 10K new cases
The Austin-Travis County area remains in Stage 5 as hospitalizations continue to increase. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Spread of COVID-19 still high but could start to ebb by end of January, Tarrant County public health director reports
Frisco ISD announced it closed its COVID-19 testing site at Kuykendall Stadium on Jan. 13 to make way for a site with a greater testing capacity. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Frisco ISD moving student, staff COVID-19 testing site from Kuykendall Stadium to Bacchus Park
Collin College is offering free COVID-19 booster shots at select campuses this spring. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Collin College offers free COVID-19 booster shots at select campuses
medical personnel with vial
Tarrant County sees record rate of positive COVID-19 tests, spike in new cases
A 10-chair antibody infusion center is located at Collin College in the McKinney Campus Conference Center, 2400 Community Ave. It began accepting patients Sept. 2, and treats outpatient cases of COVID-19 with Regeneron’s monoclonal antibodies. (Courtesy Sara Carpenter)
COVID-19 antibody infusion center at Collin College administers more than 5K doses, but working with limited shipments
group photo of Medical City McKinney's rehabilitation staff
Medical City McKinney gets national recognition for rehab center
Methodist Richardson Emergency Room.
Methodist Richardson planning $45 million expansion of hospital
A new surgery center at the Medical City Frisco campus opened on Nov. 1 at 5500 Frisco Square Boulevard, Suite 100. (Courtesy Medical City Frisco)
New surgery center opens at Medical City Frisco campus
LifePath Systems in McKinney has received a grant that will help its Beyond Blue program be expanded to those facing anxiety and depression. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
LifePath Systems’ mental health program in McKinney expanded beyond seniors
Here are 15 senior living communities in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
2021 Senior Living Guide: 15 senior living communities in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake
Healing Care Pediatrics plans to open Dec. 20 at 4461 Coit Road, Ste. 107, Frisco. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Healing Care Pediatrics to offer health care on Coit Road in Frisco
senior living facilities in Lewisville, Flower Mound and Highland Village
2021 Senior Living Guide: 31 senior living communities in Lewisville, Flower Mound and Highland Village
Medical City McKinney has a new patient tower located on the east side of the hospital. (Courtesy Medical City McKinney)
Medical City McKinney unveils new $64M patient tower, ER expansion
Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney voted to approve plans for a city employee clinic in the Dec. 7 City Council meeting. The mayor voted in a rare tiebreaker after council members were divided 3-3 on the topic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Despite split votes, plans for Frisco employee health clinic prevail