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Frisco ISD will continue to require staff, visitors and students in grades 3-12 to wear masks, but students in grades PK-2 will be excluded from the district's mask mandate while in classrooms. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:32 PM Mar 5, 2021 CST
Frisco ISD will still require masks for students in grades 3-12
coronavirus image next to headline reading Today's coronavirus data updates
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:04 PM Feb 17, 2021 CST
Capacity restrictions loosened for North Texas businesses with drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations
A winter storm warning is in effect from 6 p.m. Feb. 16 through 6 a.m. Feb. 18 for the North Texas region, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:15 PM Feb 16, 2021 CST
Power outages expected to continue as North Texans brace for another winter storm
Small businesses in Frisco can apply to receive COVID-19 rapid tests the Frisco Chamber of Commerce was issued from the state. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:40 PM Feb 4, 2021 CST
Frisco businesses can apply for COVID-19 rapid tests from Frisco Chamber of Commerce
The numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations are increasing in Collin and Denton counties. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
12:39 PM Jan 11, 2021 CST
New year, new record: Growing numbers of COVID-19 patients in hospitals in Collin, Denton counties
A new study shows how Collin County has changed since the pandemic, and Frisco with it. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:05 AM Dec 23, 2020 CST
New study captures a changing Collin County and Frisco
Collin and Denton counties have reported 27 and 36 COVID-19 related deaths since Thanksgiving. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
6:41 PM Dec 21, 2020 CST
COVID-19 hospitalizations, active cases increase in Collin and Denton counties
Active cases of COVID-19 in Denton and Collin counties on Dec. 11 are more than double what they were about a month ago, according to the latest data. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:48 PM Dec 11, 2020 CST
Active COVID-19 cases see sharp increases in Denton, Collin counties
Restaurants, bars and some other businesses in North Texas will face a familiar slate of heightened restrictions after the region exceeded Gov. Greg Abbott’s threshold for COVID-19 hospitalizations. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 PM Dec 4, 2020 CST
COVID-19 causes bar closures and more DFW news
COVID-19 patients occupy around 15% and 10% of hospital beds in Denton County and Collin County, respectively. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:49 PM Nov 25, 2020 CST
Denton County COVID-19 hospitalizations hit 15% of beds; Collin County approaches 10%
The $8.5 million sales tax allocation Frisco received in November was more than a 4% increase as compared to the same month a year ago. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:00 AM Nov 25, 2020 CST
DATA: Frisco's latest monthly sales tax revenue up more than 4% year over year
The Frisco Public Library will continue to operate at 75% capacity when it returns to its regular hours Nov. 7. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:25 PM Nov 5, 2020 CST
Frisco Public Library to return to regular hours, remain at 75% capacity
On Oct. 15, the counties reported a combined total of 3,131 active COVID-19 cases: 2,233 in Denton County and 898 in Collin County. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:52 PM Oct 15, 2020 CDT
Tracking COVID-19: Active cases increase in Collin, Denton counties over past week
The family-owned Italian bakery and cafe will serve a range of baked goods. (Courtesy Pietro's Bakery & Cafe)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 PM Oct 13, 2020 CDT
Pietro's Bakery & Cafe in Frisco to open Oct. 16 and more DFW-area news
Collin County Judge Chris Hill plans to allow bars to reopen at 50% capacity beginning Oct. 14. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 PM Oct 9, 2020 CDT
Collin County to open bars at 50%; Tarrant County still deciding; Dallas County stays closed and more local news
On Oct. 8, the counties reported a combined total of 2,693 active COVID-19 cases: 1,861 in Denton County and 832 in Collin County. (Community Impact staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
5:19 PM Oct 9, 2020 CDT
Active COVID-19 cases increase in Denton County, decrease in Collin County in recent weeks
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Officials said the district has spent millions on pandemic-related needs. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:53 PM
Cy-Fair ISD: Federal stimulus funds needed to help cover $227M in unexpected pandemic-related expenses
Eanes ISD trustees met April 13 to discuss a resolution regarding the distribution of federal COVID-19 aid for public schools. (Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
1:20 PM
Eanes ISD drafts resolution urging Texas officials to allocate federal COVID-19 funds to school districts
While face masks will remain a requirement for the rest of the 2020-21 school year, a Clear Creek ISD committee has recommended masks be optional for the 2021-22 school year. (Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
9:27 AM
Clear Creek ISD committee recommends making face masks optional next school year
Priscilla Lashley, a KISD parent, spoke against Klein ISD's mask mandate at the April 12 school board meeting. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:59 AM
UPDATED: Parents criticize Klein ISD's mask policy
Sugar Land- and Missouri City-area higher education officials said they agree: There is no one-size-fits-all solution to educating students amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:05 AM
Despite COVID-19 challenges, Fort Bend County higher education institutions continue to recruit, graduate students
Approximately 1 million Tennessee residents have been fully vaccinated, according to the Tennessee Department of Health. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Nashville
7:00 AM
1/3 Williamson County residents have first dose; Franklin to host storm cleanup and more top area news
Austin Public Health holds a vaccination clinic at the Delco Activity Center in Northeast Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:00 AM
Coronavirus updates from Austin, Travis County; governor bans 'vaccine passports' and more top Central Texas news
See how COVID-19 impacted Dallas County over the last week. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:45 AM
Tracking COVID-19: New cases in Dallas County increase week over week
The upper decks of I-35 that run between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Airport Boulevard were constructed in the 1970s and could come down as part of a project the Texas Department of Transportation is planning for the highway through Central Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:24 PM
As time runs short to weigh in on a $4.9B I-35 project, Austin community members say they hope TxDOT is listening
In order to move to Level 2 on the threat level system, Hidalgo said the county would need to get down to an average of 400 new COVID-19 cases reported daily, a positivity rate of 5% and an ICU population of 15%. (Screenshot via Facebook Live)
Houston
10:51 AM
'We're close' Hidalgo says of possibility for Harris County to lower COVID-19 threat level