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Friday, Oct. 27

In this April 2023 file photo, local students take part in the “A Day in the Life” career fair at Lancaster General Hospital. (Source: LG Health)

• Pa. DEP secretary resigns: Rich Negrin is leaving his post due to health reasons, an administration spokesperson said. (Source: StateImpact PA)

• Local availability of Covid vaccine is inconsistent: Penn State Health reported delays in shipments, and UPMC health system has yet to receive any. (Source: LNP)

• LG Health hosts career day: ‘A Day in the Life’ introduces high school students to the health care field. (Source: CBS 21)

• Health care workers rally for higher staffing standards at nursing homes: Members of SEIU Pennsylvania say low wages and benefits and high patient loads push workers out of the industry. (Source: LNP)

• Central Pa. Food Bank pursues regional hunger mapping: The nonprofit is extending the analysis it did in Lancaster County to other central Pennsylvania communities. (Source: ABC 27)

• Nation/world: Maine shooting suspect still at large. (Source: CBS News) Israel conducts 2nd overnight raid in Gaza. (Source: UPI) U.S. hits Iran-linked sites in Syria. (Source: AP) Hurricane devastates Acapulco, killing 27. (Source: Reuters) Teen charged in Philadelphia journalist’s murder. (Source: NBC News) U.S. says Chinese fighter nearly collided with B-52. (Source: NPR) A year after Musk’s takeover, analysts say X is self-destructing. (Source: AP)