News Roundup News: Monday, Jan. 11 (Source: NAACP Lancaster branch) Headlines: • Pa. to roll out additional $300 unemployment benefit payments: The Department of Labor and Industry announced Friday that about 127,000 … Read more By Olivia Smucker - January 11, 2021
News Roundup An inside look at LGH vaccine plans, long-range screening On Tuesday evening, Jan Bergen, outgoing president of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, gave community supporters a wide-ranging overview of the hospital’s current efforts in dealing … Read more By Ernie Schreiber - January 9, 2021
News Roundup Wolf: Hold Mastriano ‘accountable’ Gov. Tom Wolf speaks during an online media briefing on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 8, 2021
News Roundup LG Health Covid-19 test site moves outside city Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center (Source: Strunk-Albert Engineering) Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is moving its community Covid-19 testing out of downtown Lancaster to the … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 8, 2021
News Roundup Pa. updates Covid-19 vaccine plan Gov. Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine discuss Pennsylvania’s Covid-19 vaccination plan during an online media briefing on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Pennsylvania has … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 8, 2021
Awareness County court extends eviction moratorium through Feb. 12 Lancaster County’s court system has extended its Covid-19 eviction moratorium by two weeks to Friday, Feb. 12, LNP newspaper reported Friday. The order issued by President … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup Pop-up Covid-19 test site to open at Park City (Source: AMI) A pop-up Covid-19 testing clinic will open at the Park City Center mall next week, the state Department of Health said Friday. The test … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup News: Friday, Jan. 8 In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, left, joins former state Rep. Rick Saccone, right, during a pro-Trump rally in Washington, … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup ‘That’s why we’re here’: DHS Secretary says SNAP, Medicaid help struggling Pa. families get through pandemic Volunteers from the Harrisburg Rotary Club fill food boxes at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank’s flagship distribution center in December 2020. (Source: Central PA Food Bank) … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 7, 2021
News Roundup Pa. changes policy, advises in-person school for elementary students Pa. Acting Education Secretary Noe Ortega speaks during an online media briefing Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Pennsylvania’s top health and education officials on Thursday recommended that … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 7, 2021
News Roundup LG Health names new CEO John Herman New Orleans-based hospital executive John Herman will succeed Jan Bergen as CEO of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, the health system announced today. Herman, … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 7, 2021
News Roundup News: Thursday, Jan. 7 Pro-Trump rioters swarm the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (Sources: Reuters, AFP) Headlines: • Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms Capitol: The unprecedented … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 7, 2021
