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News: Monday, July 26

The Gardens at Stevens has a 33% staff Covid-19 vaccination rate, according to federal data. (Source: The Gardens at Stevens)

The Gardens at Stevens has a 33% staff Covid-19 vaccination rate, according to federal data. (Source: The Gardens at Stevens)

Headlines:

Staff vaccination rates low in Lancaster County nursing homes: The average rate of vaccination was 55% as of the end of June, a level legal and nursing professionals called unsafe for patients. (Source: LNP)

State officials predict spike in homelessness when eviction moratorium ends:  "You’re going to have part of the economy recovering and you’re still going to have some people losing their homes," said Rick Vilello, of the Department of Community and Economic Development. The moratorium expires this Saturday, July 31. (Source: CBS 21)

Smoke from western wildfires increases Pa. air pollution: The problem will become more frequent  as climate change continues, researchers say. (Source: State Impact PA)

National/world roundup: GOP hardliners want to punish members of insurrection probe. (Source: CNN) Transgender athletes compete in Olympics. (Source: AP) CDC says Covid-19 breakthrough cases are 0.098% of vaccinated population. (Source: ABC News) At least 7 dead in multi-vehicle crash during Utah sandstorm. (Source: CBS News) Civil rights leader Bob Moses dies at 86. (Source: NBC News)