virus

Gov. Wolf responds to federal court ruling
Local News, Online Features
Marcie 
Sep 15, 2020
HARRISBURG — Governor Tom Wolf responded to the recent federal court ruling regarding the business closure order and the stay at home orders issued in...
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Trump’s ‘play it down’ debacle
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Sep 14, 2020
The latest hammer of a book to fall on President Donald Trump is Bob Woodward’s soon-to-be-released “Rage,” and it’s his own words that are the issue....
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How should instruction look?
Opinion, Сolumns
DAN SIMPSON 
Aug 13, 2020
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — It is probably fair to say that a primary preoccupation of Americans at the moment, whether as parents, grandparents or students th...
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The mask he gladly wears protects you
Opinion, Сolumns
LORI BEBKO, Special to The Era 
Jul 15, 2020
I am the older sister of a 45 year-old man with intellectual disabilities and autism. He’s well-known and much beloved in the community because he’s j...
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McKean County sees two more cases of COVID-19
Bradford, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jul 01, 2020
McKean County’s COVID-19 case count has gone up again, this time to 17 positive cases. Ten of those cases are positive tests results, while seven are ...
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Elk, Potter counties see rise in case counts
Local News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 27, 2020
Positive virus case counts in Elk and Potter counties have risen slightly, according to data released Friday. The state health department indicated Po...
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Local nursing homes not on list for COVID-19 cases
Bradford, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 20, 2020
The much-anticipated release of data regarding COVID-19’s impact on long-term care facilities came Tuesday with some welcome news for the region — the...
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The science is real
Letters to Editor, Opinion
May 13, 2020
In Rich Lowry’s column in the May 2 edition of The Era, he concludes by writing that we as a free people will have to decide the important questions r...
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RTS for May 13
Round the Square
Marcie 
May 13, 2020
POETRY : Reader Carol Carson of Kane sent us a poem she had written about the situation with coronavirus in the world today. It is called “Pray.” “I r...
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Wolf announces more counties to move to yellow phase
Local News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 09, 2020
As 24 counties including McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter opened in limited operations on Friday, Gov. Tom Wolf announced 13 more counties that can do ...
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Surviving a virus and quarantine in polio era
Opinion, Сolumns
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Apr 24, 2020
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...
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