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===Healthcare=== [[File:El Paso Children's, University Medical Center of El Paso 2022-05-29.jpg|thumb|El Paso Children's Hospital at the Medical Center of the Americas]] El Paso is the medical hub of [[West Texas]] and Southern [[New Mexico]], hosting numerous state-of-the-art medical centers. Some of the city's top hospitals include [[University Medical Center (El Paso, Texas)|University Medical Center]], [[William Beaumont Army Medical Center]], Sierra Medical Center, Las Palmas Medical Center, Del Sol Medical Center, Sierra Providence East Medical Center, [[El Paso Children's Hospital]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://elpasochildrens.org/|title=El Paso Children's Hospital|website=Elpasochildrens.org|access-date=February 15, 2022}}</ref> and Providence Memorial Hospital. University Medical Center is the only [[level I trauma center]] in the region. William Beaumont Army Medical Center will be replaced by a new state of the art $1.2 billion Fort Bliss Replacement Hospital<ref>{{cite web|title=Archive.org|url=http://hmjvftbliss.com/ |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130630024954/http://hmjvftbliss.com/ |url-status=dead|archive-date=June 30, 2013}}</ref> expected to open in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kfoxtv.com/news/special-assignments/william-beaumont-army-medical-center |title=William Beaumont Army Medical Center construction nears completion |publisher=kfoxtv.com |access-date=August 8, 2019}}</ref> El Paso's newest hospital, The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus opened in Northwest El Paso on January 27, 2017. The 106-bed teaching hospital is a collaboration between Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and The Hospitals of Providence. The hospitals were strained during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Texas]], and 10 [[Refrigerator truck|refrigerated morgue trailer]]s were installed to handle increased mortality.<ref>{{cite web |first1=Christina |last1=Maxouris |title=El Paso, Texas, is asking for 4 more mobile morgues as Covid-19 deaths spike |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2020/11/10/us/el-paso-covid-mobile-morgues/index.html |website=[[CNN]] |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201110172545/https://edition.cnn.com/2020/11/10/us/el-paso-covid-mobile-morgues/index.html |archive-date=10 November 2020 |date=10 November 2020 |quote=The hospitals are still not manageable. We're having an inability to manage fatalities |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=City of El Paso COVID-19 Cases {{!}} El Paso Strong |url=http://epstrong.org/results.php |website=epstrong.org}}</ref> El Paso is also home to the Medical Center of the Americas, an integrated complex of medical facilities anchored by [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Campus|Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso]], [[Paul L. Foster School of Medicine]], University Medical Center, the El Paso Psychiatric Center and by the El Paso Children's Hospital. It is also the site to the Cardwell Collaborative biomedical research building, the [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Campus|Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing]], and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine is expected to open in 2021 in the MCA area as well.
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