covid 19

Regional “strike teams” will fan out across Pennsylvania over the next 12 weeks in a bid to improve the state’s coronavirus testing efforts.

State health officials say it will be a sacrifice for many, but they are urging Pennsylvanians to avoid gatherings during the upcoming holiday.

Pennsylvania liquor regulators have waived nearly $28 million in 2021 fees for bars, restaurants, hotels and other retail licensees that have been hit hard by the pandemic and state-imposed restrictions.

Temple University has announced a two-week halt of in-person classes as Philadelphia officials called on all college and university students in the city to avoid all social gatherings with people outside their households.

Two days of legislative hearings are giving Pennsylvania state lawmakers little reason for optimism about the set of problems ahead as schools plan to reopen during the pandemic.

A huge event in downtown Scranton, the Komen NEPA Race for the Cure will take place remotely this year due to the covid-19 pandemic. You can walk or run on your own and raise money to fight breast cancer. Those who register by mail will receive a t-shirt and medals will be mailed to winners.

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