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    Medical marijuana patients get good news, but producers fret over final law in Pa.
    News, PA State News
    Medical marijuana patients get good news, but producers fret over final law in Pa.
    DAVID WENNER PennLive 
    Oct 21, 2022
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Medical marijuana patients will get safer products, health department officials say. But growers and processors warn of production ...
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    Seven new cases of COVID-19 seen in region
    News
    Seven new cases of COVID-19 seen in region
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 15, 2022
    While the impact of COVID-19 has started to lessen in the immediate area, the coronavirus is still present, albeit at much smaller numbers. According ...
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    US Steel fined $1.8M over hydrogen sulfide emissions
    News
    US Steel fined $1.8M over hydrogen sulfide emissions
    Mar 07, 2022
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Allegheny County health department has announced a fine of more than $1.8 million against U.S. Steel over emissions of hydrogen ...
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    Pa. health secretary: COVID trending in ‘right direction’
    News, PA State News
    Pa. health secretary: COVID trending in ‘right direction’
    DAVID WENNER PennLive 
    Feb 08, 2022
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — New COVID-19 infections have been averaging fewer than 5,550 per day in Pennsylvania, down from days of well over 25,000 a few week...
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    More than 60 new COVID cases, four new deaths reported
    News
    More than 60 new COVID cases, four new deaths reported
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 01, 2021
    More than 60 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths were reported in the region as of Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. As o...
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    Pa. panel upholds school mask rule after House GOP sought review
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    Pa. panel upholds school mask rule after House GOP sought review
    MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Oct 21, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The statewide mask order for Pennsylvania schools does not need to be enacted through the state’s system of passing governmental regulati...
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    Wolf tells 25,000 state health, prison workers: vaccine or test
    Wolf tells 25,000 state health, prison workers: vaccine or test
    MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Aug 10, 2021
    HARRISBURG — About 25,000 employees of Pennsylvania’s prisons and state health care and congregate care facilities have about a month to get vaccinate...
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    Data shows COVID on decline
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    Data shows COVID on decline
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2021
    COVID-19 is on the decline in Pennsylvania, and about 75% of state residents 18 and older have had at least one vaccine, according to the state’s heal...
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    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
    News
    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 30, 2021
    Two local counties are showing a zero percent positivity rate for COVID-19, while two others are showing improvement. On Tuesday, data for Elk and Cam...
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    Public vexed by vaccine failures
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Public vexed by vaccine failures
    Mar 13, 2021
    Forget Meghan and Harry. The hottest story in Pennsylvania this past week is the frustration so many are feeling over the difficulty of securing a COV...
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    Health department reports 10 more COVID-19 cases
    Local News
    Health department reports 10 more COVID-19 cases
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 09, 2021
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Monday reported an additional 10 cases of COVID-19 for the region, all in McKean County. The other local coun...
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    Dozen new virus cases reported in region
    Local News
    Dozen new virus cases reported in region
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 04, 2021
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported a dozen new cases of COVID-19 in the region as of Wednesday. McKean County had five additional cases fo...
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    Liability shields shouldn’t be free passes
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Liability shields shouldn’t be free passes
    Mar 01, 2021
    As COVID-19 swept through the country, many states enacted partial liability shields for health care providers in the face of constantly evolving know...
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    Vaccines remain in short supply
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Vaccines remain in short supply
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 23, 2021
    Is the COVID-19 vaccine really harder to find than a Pennsylvania road without potholes? According to multiple people who have reached out to The Era,...
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    Health department reports 20 additional virus cases in region
    Local News
    Health department reports 20 additional virus cases in region
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 20, 2021
    There were 20 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in the region as of Friday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had ...
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    Data shows rate of COVID-19 slowed in region
    Local News
    Data shows rate of COVID-19 slowed in region
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 13, 2021
    Friday’s data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health showed just 18 new cases of COVID-19 in the region, and no additional deaths. There were eigh...
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    Region sees 37 more COVID-19 cases
    Local News
    Region sees 37 more COVID-19 cases
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 11, 2021
    As of Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 37 additional cases of COVID-19 in the local region. There were 17 additional cases in...
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    Brothers see different experiences in COVID-19 quarantine
    Local News, Online Features
    Brothers see different experiences in COVID-19 quarantine
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 30, 2021
    Brothers Marc and Rob Schuetrum are in quarantine for possible exposure to COVID-19. Marc Schuetrum is at home with his wife and two children, being p...
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    Pennsylvania surpasses average national testing rate
    Local News
    Pennsylvania surpasses average national testing rate
    Marcie 
    Jan 09, 2021
    HARRISBURG — Friday, the Department of Health highlighted that Pennsylvania is above the average national testing rate, as noted in the White House Ta...
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    St. Marys to continue remote learning
    Local News
    St. Marys to continue remote learning
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 26, 2020
    St. Marys School District has opted to extend remote learning due to COVID-19 case counts in Elk County. Information shared via social media wished st...
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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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