Baptist Healthcare

The City of Pensacola has officially acquired the former Baptist Hospital campus, completing a two-year effort to secure funding for demolition and environmental cleanup. The 41-acre site will be cleared beginning later this year to make way for a mixed-income housing and community-focused redevelopment.

The new healthcare campus is set to open on Sept. 23.

Pensacola-area hospitals are beginning to gear up for a resumption of services that have been on hold since the coronavirus pandemic took root and…