HEALTH CARE
A doctor with a parent and child
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade: What’s next for Texas?
Text reads: Q and A with Rebecca Farrell, Program and outreach director, Central Texas National Association on Mental Illness. Included headshot of Rebecca Farrell
Q&A: NAMI Central Texas program director speaks on pandemic and mental health
Children’s Medical Center Plano.
Children’s Plano expansion will meet region’s needs
Carter BloodCare hosted a blood drive in Frisco on May 27. (Courtesy Brock Johnson/Frisco RoughRiders)
Carter BloodCare reports rising donations, wary of summer dip
Collin County Courthouse
Collin County to expand health services to serve needs of 'vulnerable populations'
Months after Abbott Nutrition—the largest infant formula manufacturer in the U.S.—initiated a voluntary recall of several lines of powdered formula, parents across the U.S. are still struggling to find formula in stores. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Expert offers tips for parents amid nationwide baby formula shortage
building
Legacy Medical Village moving to new facility this summer
Public Health Director Dr. Matt Richardson talks about COVID-19, the flu and West Nile virus during a March 29 Denton County Commissioners Court meeting. (Courtesy Denton County)
Denton County reports COVID-19 plateau; flu season at moderate rate
The Ozone Bar.
The Ozone Bar to open in The Shops at Legacy development in Plano
Harmony Science Academy Leander will be built at 3250 Hero Way. Pictured is a rendering of the school's exterior. (Rendering courtesy Harmony Public Schools)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Harmony Public Schools to expand with Leander campus; Memorial Hermann, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas fail to reach contract agreement and more top news
La Hacienda Ranch management is working to rebuild its kitchen after a fire on July 27 forced the restaurant to close. (Matt Payne/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: La Hacienda Ranch in Frisco has roughly three months worth of work before reopening; St. David's to start Leander hospital construction in 2022 and more top news
The 106-acre property is located off Hwy. 290 between Barker Cypress and Skinner roads and was formerly occupied by Sysco Corp. (Rendering courtesy Houston Methodist)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Houston Methodist to open hospital in Cypress; PGA prepares for opening of Frisco HQ and more top news
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
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)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Steamboat House closing its doors after 16 years in business; 3 medical practices now open, coming soon in the Cedar Park-Leander area and more top news
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
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
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Total Men’s Primary Care opens second location in Plano
Here is the latest data regarding COVID-19 in Collin and Denton counties. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Tracking COVID-19: Over 72% of estimated population in two Plano ZIP codes are fully vaccinated as of Nov. 15