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By the numbers: Report estimates half of Pa.’s Covid-19 deaths were preventable

More than 14,000 lives could have been saved in Pennsylvania if all adults had gotten vaccinated against Covid-19, estimates a new study reported by NPR. Nationwide, …

ByOne United Lancaster - May 13, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 hospitalizations increase here, nationwide

Lancaster County has returned to the “substantial” level of Covid-19 transmission, where it was in early March, according to the U.S. for Centers for Disease Control …

ByTim Stuhldreher - May 6, 2022

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LGH opens new eatery as part of ER expansion project (video)

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health leaders showcased Lancaster General Hospital’s new Central Table Eatery on Thursday, a communal hub for patients, visitors and health system employees …

ByKyle Gamble - May 6, 2022

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Planned Parenthood wants to reopen in Lancaster

(Source: Planned Parenthood) Planned Parenthood doesn’t have a physical presence in Lancaster County. But that could change in the near future, a spokeswoman said Thursday. The …

ByTim Stuhldreher - May 6, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 numbers creeping upward, hospitalizations still low

Lancaster County’s weekly Covid-19 case counts crept up once again this week, reaching a total of 254. That’s up 36% from 187 new cases recorded the …

ByOne United Lancaster - April 29, 2022

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Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health honors National Donate Life Month (video)

A flag marking National Donate Life Month is displayed before being raised at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, April 22, 2022. Holding the flag’s corners are …

ByKyle Gamble - April 22, 2022

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Philadelphia reimposes its Covid-19 mask mandate

(Source: Phila.gov) Prompted by rising Covid-19 case counts, Philadelphia announced Monday that it is reinstating its indoor mask mandate. The change will be enforced starting next …

ByOne United Lancaster - April 11, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 cases inch upward locally for a 2nd week

After reaching a low two weeks ago, Covid-19 cases are ticking back upward in Lancaster County, but hospitalizations dropped this week and the county remains firmly …

ByOne United Lancaster - April 8, 2022

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By the numbers: Locally, pandemic is pretty much over for now

Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic first appeared here, the numbers of deaths, hospitalizations and new cases have plummeted to near-record lows in Lancaster County. A …

ByErnie Schreiber - April 4, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 cases tick up slightly; County discontinues its data dashboard

Lancaster County’s Covid-19 cases ticked slightly upward this week, although they remain at low levels, according to the latest state data. There were 97 new Covid-19 …

ByOne United Lancaster - April 1, 2022

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Biden unveils Covid.gov, pushes for more funding

President Joe Biden receives his second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. (Source: Whitehouse.gov) The Biden administration rolled out a new website Wednesday, …

ByTim Stuhldreher - March 30, 2022

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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: …

ByOne United Lancaster - March 29, 2022

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By the numbers: Report estimates half of Pa.’s Covid-19 deaths were preventable

By the numbers: Covid-19 hospitalizations increase here, nationwide

LGH opens new eatery as part of ER expansion project (video)

Planned Parenthood wants to reopen in Lancaster

By the numbers: Covid-19 numbers creeping upward, hospitalizations still low

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health honors National Donate Life Month (video)

Philadelphia reimposes its Covid-19 mask mandate

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases inch upward locally for a 2nd week

By the numbers: Locally, pandemic is pretty much over for now

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases tick up slightly; County discontinues its data dashboard

Biden unveils Covid.gov, pushes for more funding

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

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By the numbers: Report estimates half of Pa.’s Covid-19 deaths were preventable

By the numbers: Covid-19 hospitalizations increase here, nationwide

LGH opens new eatery as part of ER expansion project (video)

Planned Parenthood wants to reopen in Lancaster

By the numbers: Covid-19 numbers creeping upward, hospitalizations still low

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health honors National Donate Life Month (video)

Philadelphia reimposes its Covid-19 mask mandate

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases inch upward locally for a 2nd week

By the numbers: Locally, pandemic is pretty much over for now

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases tick up slightly; County discontinues its data dashboard

Biden unveils Covid.gov, pushes for more funding

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

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