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HARRISBURG — Governor Tom Wolf has made mental health access a priority during his tenure, in January introducing Reach Out PA: Your Mental Health Mat...

It was just before my mother’s 14th birthday when her little sister got sick. My mother, Shirley Stroup Whiteman, remembers that time so long ago, whe...

DuBOIS — As part of the overall plan to stabilize the financial condition of the local healthcare system due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Penn Highla...

ALLENTOWN — On Thursday, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey, R-Pa., a member of President Trump’s bipartisan “Opening Up America Again Congressional Group,” rele...

Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine provided some insight into what criteria will be used to determine whether a region is ready to hav...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe, unprecedented disruption in patient volumes, resulting in heavy and unsustainable financial los...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With families encouraged to stay at home due to the nationwide health crisis, the Drug Enforcement Administration is asking America...

The need for blood donations is constant throughout the year despite the COVID-19 pandemic continuing. The Community Blood Bank is urging all donors t...

I would have never expected what happened to turn out the way it did. Right now, I figured I would be at school with my friends continuing on with my ...

Governor Tom Wolf expanded on the criteria and phases that will be implemented to begin re-opening areas of the state during his briefing Wednesday. H...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed there are 1,156 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 35...

On Tuesday, the state health department noted a death in Warren County due to COVID-19, and across the border in New York, one COVID-19 death was repo...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Cattaraugus County reported its first death of a resident with COVID-19 on Tuesday. In addition, a 31st county resident, a woman from th...

COUDERSPORT — UPMC Cole’s Express Care Clinic located at the Irwin Medical Arts Center, 1001 E. Second St., Coudersport, is now offering virtual visit...

HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvania continues to cope with the impacts of COVID-19, the Senate on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that promotes telemed...

WILLIAMSPORT — AIDS Resource is mailing out free condoms to provide the community with the tools to prevent HIV and STIs during the COVID-19 pandemic....

OLEAN, N.Y. — Cattaraugus County reported its first death of a resident with COVID-19 today. Dr. Kevin Watkins, the county's public health director, s...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., April 21, that there are 1,296 additional positive cases of COVID...

May 8 is the target date to begin the reopening process in Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday afternoon. “We’ll do it by region,” he said. “...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Is the novel coronavirus spread by food? As the extreme contagiousness of COVID-19 has become clear, that question has been asked ov...