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    Thompson, Butterfield introduce telehealth legislation
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    Thompson, Butterfield introduce telehealth legislation
    Marcie 
    Jul 17, 2021
    HOWARD — Friday, Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., and G. K. Butterfield, D-N.C., introduced the bipartisan Helping Ensure Access to Local T...
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    Universal masking order lifted today in Pa.
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    Universal masking order lifted today in Pa.
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jun 28, 2021
    The universal masking order was officially lifted today by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, though the department still continues to urge citize...
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    Family COVID-19 clinic scheduled in Smethport
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    Family COVID-19 clinic scheduled in Smethport
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 18, 2021
    Smethport Area Elementary School will be the site of a Family COVID-19 vaccine clinic for those age 12 and older on June 29. The clinic is a collabora...
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    Local region up to 145 COVID deaths total
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    Local region up to 145 COVID deaths total
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 14, 2021
    The local region of Cameron, Elk, McKean and Potter counties has experienced 145 COVID-19 deaths since the discovery of the novel coronavirus. This is...
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    Four new cases reported in McKean County
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    Four new cases reported in McKean County
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 29, 2021
    McKean County had 4 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the one of the local counties to see an increase, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported ...
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    Pennsylvania adults reach 70% mark for first vaccinations; mask order to be lifted
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    Pennsylvania adults reach 70% mark for first vaccinations; mask order to be lifted
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    May 28, 2021
    Pennsylvania Department of Health Alison Beam made an announcement Thursday: the mask order will be lifted by June 28. “After reviewing the vaccinatio...
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    New UPMC Kane program will connect patients with hospitalists
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    New UPMC Kane program will connect patients with hospitalists
    Marcie 
    May 27, 2021
    KANE — This month, UPMC Kane launched a new virtual telemedicine hospitalist program in partnership with the UPMC Center for Community Hospitalist Med...
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    Dozen more cases of COVID-19 noted
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    Dozen more cases of COVID-19 noted
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 26, 2021
    There were another dozen cases of COVID-19 added to the local case count as of Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean Cou...
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    Region has 15 new virus cases as of Thursday
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    Region has 15 new virus cases as of Thursday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 21, 2021
    There were 15 new cases of COVID-19 in the region as of Thursday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had 3,718 total ca...
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    Memorandum
    Entertainment, Lifestyle
    Memorandum
    May 18, 2021
    AUXILIARY OF THE BRADFORD ECUMENICAL HOME will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Francis of Assisi social hall on St. Francis Drive. Follow the curre...
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    BRMC and OGH still require masks
    News
    BRMC and OGH still require masks
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 17, 2021
    Don’t throw out those masks yet. Recent changes in masking guidance has not changed the recommendations for anyone entering Bradford Regional Medical ...
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    Penn Highlands to hold tree planting ceremony to honor COVID victims
    News
    Penn Highlands to hold tree planting ceremony to honor COVID victims
    Marcie 
    May 11, 2021
    DuBOIS — During the week of May 10-14, Penn Highlands Healthcare will plant a tree at each of their nine facility locations to honor those who lost th...
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    BRMC, OGH honor nurses
    News
    BRMC, OGH honor nurses
    Marcie 
    May 08, 2021
    Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital honored its nursing staff in conjunction with the hospitals’ National Nurses Week activiti...
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    Region sees 33 new virus cases as of Wednesday
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    Region sees 33 new virus cases as of Wednesday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 06, 2021
    There were 33 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in the region as of Wednesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health McKean County ha...
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    All but mask mandate lifted on Memorial Day
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    All but mask mandate lifted on Memorial Day
    May 05, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Wolf administration, in coordination with the COVID-19 Vaccine Joint Task Force, announced that mitigation orders except masking will...
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    Region has 17 additional virus cases
    News
    Region has 17 additional virus cases
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 29, 2021
    The local region had 17 additional positive cases of the virus as of Wednesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had ...
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    Region sees 15 new cases of COVID-19
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    Region sees 15 new cases of COVID-19
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 27, 2021
    There were 15 more cases of COVID-19 reported in the region as of Monday. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, McKean County had 10 mor...
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    Erie VA Medical Center expands vaccines to all veterans, spouses and caregivers
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Erie VA Medical Center expands vaccines to all veterans, spouses and caregivers
    FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@yahoo.com 
    Apr 19, 2021
    SMETHPORT — In a report to the McKean County commissioners, Zach Pearson, McKean County director of veterans affairs, said the Erie Veterans Administr...
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    Vaccine questions remain: Second doses locally on schedule
    Local News, Online Features
    Vaccine questions remain: Second doses locally on schedule
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 31, 2021
    While the topic of COVID-19 vaccine distribution continues to bring more questions than clarity, there is good news in the area for those who already ...
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    Pa. health centers to receive funding for COVID-19 response
    Local News
    Pa. health centers to receive funding for COVID-19 response
    Marcie 
    Mar 26, 2021
    WASHINGTON — Forty-two community health centers in Pennsylvania — including Keystone Rural Health Consortia in Emporium, Pa. — will receive funding fr...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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