TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Central Health hosted the grand opening of its Del Valle Health & Wellness Center on Saturday morning.

For many, this occasion marks a vital step forward in increasing health care access to the Del Valley community, achieved through years of advocacy.

According to officials, the 18,000-square-foot center was made possible in collaboration with Central Health and CommUnityCare. It’s set to serve over 20,000 residents and bring much-needed primary care, dental services, pharmacy access and behavioral health care closer to people in the community.

"Folks might take half an hour, 45 minutes to come downtown, and that's if they could get the ride. There's no public transit out here, so they have to get a car. And a lot of times, folks just went without. People didn'

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