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HARRISBURG — Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam announced that Pennsylvania is adopting the CDC’s recommendation that fully vaccinated ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has announced support for vaccination of those age 12 and over, following the approval of the Pfizer vaccine for...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration on Tuesday announced that event and gathering maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50 percent for indoor...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf administration, in coordination with the COVID-19 Vaccine Joint Task Force, announced that mitigation orders except masking will...

Fully vaccinated people can now keep their masks off outdoors in uncrowded areas. That’s the new guidance this week from the Pennsylvania Department o...

HARRISBURG — The Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold its second hearing as it continues its comprehensive review of the 2020 ...

Several weeks ago, when national surveys suggested that a sizable portion of the U.S. population had no intention of getting vaccinated against COVID-...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — OK, Pennsylvania, let’s get creative. Now that the nation’s leading health authority finally has offered advice for how people vacci...

Vaccine distribution is an ongoing issue, and some locations have administered doses intended as second doses to new patients, The Pennsylvania Depart...

Employees and residents at Bradford Ecumenical Home Inc. received their first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on Monday. Through their p...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — albeit, a virtual one. As cases of COVID-19 rise across the nation, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Pennsylvania residents were expecting some sort of COVID-19-related announcement from Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday, but they certainly weren’t expecting...

HARRISBURG — Governor Tom Wolf announced today that he tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday and is in isolation at home. The governor released the f...

With COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths climbing, policymakers understandably want a response that protects lives and livelihoods. Many have ...

PORT ALLEGANY — In an effort to decrease the community spread of COVID-19, the S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will return to Library To-Go Window ...

Barely three weeks into the school year, I learned that three of my friends had their kids home again — in quarantine. Oh no, I thought. They all got ...

How does handwashing remove germs? The CDC notes that soap and water worked into a lather trap and remove germs and chemicals from hands. Water is a v...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has quietly revised testing guidelines for COVID-19. Regarding people who have come into contact with a...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) are teaming up again to encourage Americans to wear a mask when they ...

PORT ALLEGANY — The S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library will begin welcoming patrons back into the library building on July 21. Entrance to the buildin...