News Roundup

Pa. launches vaccine hotline for those with autism, mental disabilities

Meg Snead (Source: Pa.gov) The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services’ Office of Developmental Programs has set up a hotline aimed at helping individuals with intellectual disabilities …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - May 4, 2021

News Roundup

News: Tuesday, May 4

Mark Nordenberg (Source: University of Pittsburgh) Headlines: • Solanco parents protest mask mandates in schools: About 60 parents gathered on Monday night near Smith Middle School …

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By One United Lancaster - May 4, 2021

News Roundup

News: Monday, May 3

Bob May, executive director of Lancaster EMS, speaks with Fay Gemmill during a home Covid-19 vaccine visit on Friday, April 16, 2021. (Photo: Kyle Gamble) Headlines: …

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By One United Lancaster - May 3, 2021

News Roundup

Vaccine center holds ‘College Day’

Millersville University students Jasmine Smith and Matthew Teare arrive at the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center for College Day on Friday, April 30, 2021. (Photo: Provided) …

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By Emily Ritchey - April 30, 2021

News Roundup

Covid-19 rates declining in Lancaster County, but so is vaccination

PolicyLab’s latest projection for Lancaster County Covid-19 case rates (dotted line), released Wednesday, April 28, 2021, predicts a decline over the next several weeks. (Source: PolicyLab, …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - April 30, 2021

News Roundup

News: Friday, Apr. 30

(Source: CAP Lancaster) Headlines: • Former Lancaster police chief recalls protests: On a local podcast, retired chief Jarrad Berkihiser characterized last summer’s protests as chaotic and …

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By One United Lancaster - April 30, 2021

News Roundup

Vaccine site administers 150,000th dose

The south facade of the Vaccinate Lancaster community vaccination center at Park City Center is seen on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) The Vaccinate …

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By One United Lancaster - April 29, 2021

News Roundup

Funding boost sought for home visit programs to support parents

Tadesse Tegegne, left, and Nataisha Galarza Sanchez participate in a Zoom call on home visitation programs. The Nurse Family Partnership is an “amazing program,” says Nataisha …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - April 29, 2021