pandemic

PANDEMIC PHRASES THAT ANNOY: A visit to prpioneer.com/post/pandemic-related-phrases shows that some of the most annoying phrases we hear on a daily ba...

The COVID-19 vaccines are the pathway to getting Pennsylvania back to what the state was in February 2020. Whether the Pfizer or Moderna or forthcomin...

The general stressors of life and cold, lifeless winters can result in depression for some adults. Throw a pandemic on top and life can become overwhe...

It is no secret that the coronavirus pandemic isn’t the first health crisis Pennsylvania has faced in recent years. Until a never-before-seen disease ...

BIRDS: February is quickly approaching. Polish those binoculars and fill those bird feeders in anticipation of the Backyard Bird Count, which is sched...

Fewer people gambled in casinos in Pennsylvania in 2020. Is anyone surprised? The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board recently issued a report that deta...

When Joe Biden is inaugurated today as the 46th president of the United States, he’ll face a nation torn by deep political and social divisions, and a...

It sometimes seems like the coronavirus pandemic devoured every other problem, leaving nothing in its wake. While it is hard to find a news story — wh...

ANGRY: A survey for the website Alcohol.or g says that Pennsylvanians were among the angriest Americans in 2020. According to the survey, Pennsylvania...

It seems a simple request from President-elect Joe Biden, given the current coronavirus situation. Commit to wearing a mask for 100 days. Everyone. St...

Oh, the life lessons we can learn from football — even in a year when sports have been so up in the air. Football is just a game. Sometimes that’s tru...

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania's governor will be letting additional restrictions that were imposed almost three weeks ago to combat the pandemic to e...

After reading his comments in the Dec. 11 edition of The Bradford Era, I wholeheartedly agree with state Rep. Martin Causer that the COVID-19 pandemic...

The almost-too-late pandemic relief package passed by Congress will help preclude the Dickens-era prospect of as many as 240,000 Pennsylvania families...

The coronavirus pandemic has hit certain populations hard. Seniors are at risk. Cancer patients. People with pre-existing respiratory or circulatory c...

On Monday, the first health care workers rolled up their sleeves and accepted a shot in the arm of the Pfizer/ BioNTech cocktail that offers hope agai...

The music world is celebrating the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth this month. Though the exact date of birth is unknown, his Christ...

The prospect of a vaccine for COVID-19 reaching the Twin Tiers area is closer and closer. A U.S. government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of ...

The reality that millions of families live in fear of not having enough to eat has long been an unconscionable and, worse, accepted fact of American l...

Where do you feel safe during a COVID-19 spike? In a dentist’s grip? A barber’s chair? On an airplane? In an airport? How about a restaurant? Does it ...