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Humans are social creatures, and coming through a worldwide problem like the COVID-19 pandemic means we need to band together to make this crisis as e...

The state Department of Health has reported one positive case of coronavirus in Potter County. Amber Depew, director of corporate communications at UP...

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY #16 will not meet until April 16 due to the virus. Members with questions should contact their leaders. ——— ALLEGANY STATE PA...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Department of Emergency Services activated extended efforts earlier in the week in response to the global pandemic of CO...

Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital today released the following updates and reminders regarding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pa...

Recently we have seen commentary suggesting that COVID-19 is no big deal and that we should not worry. This sends a message that encourages complacenc...

HARRISBURG — In recognition of the critical role boarding kennels, doggie daycares, shelters, sanctuaries, and rescues play in ensuring essential work...

Some additional changes will be coming to Upper Allegheny Health System hospitals on Monday. In a media call Thursday, Dr. William Mills, senior vice ...

Premature babies will still be born, cancer patients will still rely on platelets and accidents, traumas and emergency surgeries will still happen. Th...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Maintaining a stable food supply in the United States is critical in the battle against the novel coronavirus. And that means each s...

Mayor James McDonald signed a State of Emergency Declaration for the City of Bradford at 3:30 p.m Thursday, a decision he says he did not make lightly...

(Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part article on dealing with the mental and emotional effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.) We’re readi...

Minimizing the spread of COVID-19 is a concern that has taken the global community by storm; locally, efforts in Pennsylvania have included closing ar...

Summer is here and that means people are going to be making their way back outside and be under the sun more frequently. Just like the skin, the eyes ...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration confirmed the state’s first COVID-19-related death, an adult from Northampton County. This individual was being t...

HARRISBURG – David Peake Jr., President of the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association, releases the following statement with guidance about holdin...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 AM, March 18, that there are 37 additional positive cases of COVID-19 reported, brin...

Like many other organizations and facilities, the YWCA shelter is enacting a no visitors’ policy. “Overall, we are limiting visitors into the YWCA per...

Upper Allegheny Health System hospitals are feeling the effect of COVID-19, but not how one might think. In a media call Tuesday afternoon, Dr. Willia...

YMCA officials provided more information on what the closure impacts in regard to events and membership Tuesday. According to a release issued by the ...