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In Shasta County, an estimated 25,000 people are food insecure.
Few wish to go there. But those few who do, provide comfort in the final months of a life.
Plenty of shovels were needed for a project of this size. The $70 million, more than 40,000-square-foot cancer treatment center has personal significance for Mercy Medical Center, Redding President Todd Smith.
The Regional Cancer Center will be built near the intersection of Cypress and Hartnell. The state-of-the-art facility is expected to open its doors in spring 2026.
At a press conference on Tuesday, August 20, Mercy Foundation North revealed the name of the new Regional Cancer Center: Sierra Pacific Regional Cancer Center.
Plans are being finalized for Mercy Medical Center's state-of-the-art cancer center in Redding.