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FDA authorizes 2nd Covid-19 vaccine booster for ages 50+

A patient receives a Covid-19 vaccine injection at the NCS/South Asian Association of Lancaster’s clinic at the Wyndham Resort & Convention Center in February 2021. (Source: …

By One United Lancaster - March 29, 2022

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Dr. Ripchinski appointed to Pa. Board of Medicine

Dr. Michael Ripchinski (Source: LG Health) Dr. Michael Ripchinski, chief clinical officer of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, has been appointed to serve on the state …

By One United Lancaster - March 28, 2022

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Allocations announced for Lancaster County’s health workforce support payments

Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster County health care organizations will receive a little under $6.6 million of the $225 million in pandemic relief funds that Pennsylvania is …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 25, 2022

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County Health Advisory Council gets under way

Lancaster County Government Center, 150 N. Queen St. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Lancaster County’s Health Advisory Council is up and running. The volunteers who make up the …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 22, 2022

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Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Central PA Food Bank’s Joe Arthur

Food Boxes are packed at the Central PA Food Bank’s headquarters in Harrisburg. (Source: Central PA Food Bank) Early in the pandemic, in spring 2020, food …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 21, 2022

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Covid-19 after 2 years: A conversation with Union Community Care’s Dr. Anne-Marie Derrico

Dr. Anne-Marie Derrico, Chief Medical Officer, Union Community Care, speaks at the “Day of Healing” at Longs Park on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) …

By Kylie Stoltzfus - March 18, 2022

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Key Covid-19 programs to end unless Congress funds them, White House warns

President Joe Biden (Source: White House) Funding for key elements of America’s ongoing Covid-19 response is set to end, putting vaccination, testing and treatment in jeopardy …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 16, 2022

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Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Dr. Michael Ripchinski

Dr. Michael Ripchinski, chief clinical officer, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, speaks at LG Health’s Suburban Pavilion on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) (Editor’s …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 16, 2022

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By the numbers: Local weekly Covid-19 cases decline to 151

Covid-19 is continuing its downward trend in Lancaster County, according to Friday’s update of the state’s Covid-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard. Weekly cases in the …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 11, 2022

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Volunteers urged to donate blood amid ongoing shortage

Olivia Smucker, digital content coordinator for United Way of Lancaster County, gives a thumbs-up while donating blood at Lafayette Fire Co. during the Extraordinary Give on …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 7, 2022

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By the numbers: Lancaster County Covid-19 transmission is moderate, overall risk low

Community spread of Covid-19 in Lancaster County has dropped into the “moderate” range, according to Friday’s update of Pennsylvania’s Covid-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard. The …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 4, 2022

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Report: Thousands of Pa. residents at risk of losing Medicaid coverage

(Source: dhs.pa.gov) Close to half a million Pennsylvanians are at risk of losing their health insurance later this year, according to Pittsburgh-area NPR station WESA. That’s …

By Tim Stuhldreher - March 3, 2022

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FDA authorizes 2nd Covid-19 vaccine booster for ages 50+

Dr. Ripchinski appointed to Pa. Board of Medicine

Allocations announced for Lancaster County’s health workforce support payments

County Health Advisory Council gets under way

Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Central PA Food Bank’s Joe Arthur

Covid-19 after 2 years: A conversation with Union Community Care’s Dr. Anne-Marie Derrico

Key Covid-19 programs to end unless Congress funds them, White House warns

Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Dr. Michael Ripchinski

By the numbers: Local weekly Covid-19 cases decline to 151

Volunteers urged to donate blood amid ongoing shortage

By the numbers: Lancaster County Covid-19 transmission is moderate, overall risk low

Report: Thousands of Pa. residents at risk of losing Medicaid coverage

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FDA authorizes 2nd Covid-19 vaccine booster for ages 50+

Dr. Ripchinski appointed to Pa. Board of Medicine

Allocations announced for Lancaster County’s health workforce support payments

County Health Advisory Council gets under way

Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Central PA Food Bank’s Joe Arthur

Covid-19 after 2 years: A conversation with Union Community Care’s Dr. Anne-Marie Derrico

Key Covid-19 programs to end unless Congress funds them, White House warns

Covid-19 after 2 years: A Q&A with Dr. Michael Ripchinski

By the numbers: Local weekly Covid-19 cases decline to 151

Volunteers urged to donate blood amid ongoing shortage

By the numbers: Lancaster County Covid-19 transmission is moderate, overall risk low

Report: Thousands of Pa. residents at risk of losing Medicaid coverage

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