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Collin County is pleased to announce the expansion of the county’s new cooperative partnership with local cities to assist in COVID-19 vaccine registration and distribution. Included in the partnership are Allen, Anna, Blue Ridge, Celina, Fairview, Farmersville, Frisco, Josephine, Lavon, Lowry Crossing, Lucas, McKinney, Melissa, Murphy, Nevada, New Hope, Parker, Plano, Princeton, Prosper, Richardson, Sachse, Saint Paul, Weston, and Wylie. Collin College has also joined the partnership with Collin County.

Collin County is launching a new cooperative partnership with several local cities to assist in COVID-19 vaccine registration and distribution. The first cities to join the partnership are Allen, Anna, Celina, Lavon, Lowry Crossing, Lucas, McKinney, Melissa, New Hope, Princeton, Prosper, and Wylie. Other cities are expected to join soon.

Collin County launched a vaccine wait list today for Collin County residents who meet the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Phase 1A and 1B definitions for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Collin County Health Care Services received 1,000 doses of the vaccine and the supplies that accompany the vaccine on December 28. The health department staff began administering the vaccine at 8AM on December 29.

County Judge Chris Hill said today he will file the necessary paperwork to reopen bars in Collin County, following an executive order issued yesterday by Governor Greg Abbott granting county judges the decision-making authority.

Every Texan is essential.

Collin County citizens are permitted to have outdoor gatherings in excess of 10 people.

According to guidance provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Texas will soon begin implementing a new definition for COVID-19 cases that has the potential to significantly and artificially increase case totals.