Plano and other towns across Texas are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Plano, TX community.
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Texas COVID-19 Cases
Texas Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,650,829
Texas New Coronavirus Deaths: 38
Texas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 90,124
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 94,643,632
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 335
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,062,151
Coronavirus News for Plano
Plano ISD to resume charging for school lunches as COVID-19 waiver expires
For the 2022-23 school year, officials with Plano ISD announced Aug. 9 the district will return to charging students for lunch with the exception of those who qualify for free and reduced-price meals. More info »
Community Impact Newspaper - 08/10/2022 01:59amTexas Medical Center coronavirus update: Hospitalizations, new cases decline across Harris County
The Texas Medical Center admitted an average of 226 COVID-19 hospital patients per day for the week of July 18-24, which fell to 219 per day for the week of July 25-Aug. 1. More info »
Community Impact Newspaper - 08/02/2022 05:45am‘If my dad dies, I die’: How Konnor McClain balances family grief, gymnastics stardom
Konnor McClain wanted to quit. Elite-level gymnastics. Sacrificing family time. Everything. “If my dad dies, I die,” she wrote on Snapchat in late December. “Like, there’s nothing left inside of me.” ... More info »
Dallas Morning News on MSN.com - 08/11/2022 09:44pmTexas remains a powerhouse in job growth even though hiring could slow later this year
Despite the gains made in June, job growth could cool slightly in the coming months. A key reason, along with a decline in manufacturing, is that staffing shortages remain. More info »
Houston Public Media - 08/08/2022 08:39amCinemark Cuts Losses to $73M Amid Strong Box Office Recovery
The movie theater giant's Sean Gamble also lauded "improvement in consumer sentiment, as well as a more consistent release cadence" that led to the "highest quarterly box office since the inception of ... More info »
The Hollywood Reporter on MSN.com - 08/05/2022 08:33amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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