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By the numbers: Covid-19 stays at low ebb locally in June

The number of reported COVID cases and hospitalizations in Lancaster County dropped slightly in June, continuing a trend of relatively low infections and serious cases over …

By Ernie Schreiber - July 8, 2022

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Lancaster EMS, LG Health partner to offer athletic training to emergency responders (video)

The initiative is the first of its kind in the region.

By Kyle Gamble - July 7, 2022

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Penn State Health completes construction of hospital in East Hempfield Township

The 132-bed hospital cost an estimated $375 million.

By One United Lancaster - July 7, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 cases continue declining locally; FDA recommends targeting BA.4/BA.5 variants in fall boosters

The omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are believed to be responsible for just over half of new U.S. Covid-19 infections.

By Tim Stuhldreher - July 1, 2022

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LG Health announces July blood drive schedule

Blood collected in Lancaster County stays here and is used by local health care providers.

By One United Lancaster - June 30, 2022

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Covid-19 vaccination for children under 5 begins in Lancaster County

Nationwide, the expansion makes about 17 million young children eligible for vaccination.

By One United Lancaster - June 22, 2022

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Penn State Health celebrates opening of Lancaster’s largest pediatric center

Penn State Health officially opened its Lancaster Pediatric Center on Tuesday, holding a ribbon-cutting at the renovated former Toys ‘R’ Us building at 1430 Harrisburg Pike …

By One United Lancaster - June 21, 2022

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By the numbers: LG Health discontinues community Covid-19 updates; FDA OK’s Covid vaccines for children under 5

Covid-19 cases are continuing a gentle decline in Lancaster County, according to state data.

By Tim Stuhldreher - June 17, 2022

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Summit focuses on Alzheimer’s in the Latino community

By 2060, the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that 3.2 million U.S. Latinos will have the disease.

By Tim Stuhldreher - June 10, 2022

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Organizers envision launching a Lancaster ‘Alzheimer’s Action Network’

The idea is to bring all stakeholders to the table to coordinate their activities, said Clay Jacobs, executive director of the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater PA.

By Tim Stuhldreher - June 10, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 cases declining here, hospitalizations stay steady

The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Lancaster County has declined over the past two weeks, but hospitalization rates have yet to follow. There were …

By Tim Stuhldreher - June 8, 2022

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LG Health hosts ‘Topping Out’ ceremony for Emergency Department expansion (photos, video)

The last beam for Lancaster General Hospital’s Emergency Department expansion is hoisted by crane during a “Topping Out” ceremony on Monday, May 23, 2022. (Photo: Tim …

By Tim Stuhldreher - May 23, 2022

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By the numbers: Covid-19 stays at low ebb locally in June

Lancaster EMS, LG Health partner to offer athletic training to emergency responders (video)

Penn State Health completes construction of hospital in East Hempfield Township

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases continue declining locally; FDA recommends targeting BA.4/BA.5 variants in fall boosters

LG Health announces July blood drive schedule

Covid-19 vaccination for children under 5 begins in Lancaster County

Penn State Health celebrates opening of Lancaster’s largest pediatric center

By the numbers: LG Health discontinues community Covid-19 updates; FDA OK’s Covid vaccines for children under 5

Summit focuses on Alzheimer’s in the Latino community

Organizers envision launching a Lancaster ‘Alzheimer’s Action Network’

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases declining here, hospitalizations stay steady

LG Health hosts ‘Topping Out’ ceremony for Emergency Department expansion (photos, video)

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By the numbers: Covid-19 stays at low ebb locally in June

Lancaster EMS, LG Health partner to offer athletic training to emergency responders (video)

Penn State Health completes construction of hospital in East Hempfield Township

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases continue declining locally; FDA recommends targeting BA.4/BA.5 variants in fall boosters

LG Health announces July blood drive schedule

Covid-19 vaccination for children under 5 begins in Lancaster County

Penn State Health celebrates opening of Lancaster’s largest pediatric center

By the numbers: LG Health discontinues community Covid-19 updates; FDA OK’s Covid vaccines for children under 5

Summit focuses on Alzheimer’s in the Latino community

Organizers envision launching a Lancaster ‘Alzheimer’s Action Network’

By the numbers: Covid-19 cases declining here, hospitalizations stay steady

LG Health hosts ‘Topping Out’ ceremony for Emergency Department expansion (photos, video)

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