News Roundup

LG Health will continue Covid-19 testing, contact tracing through April 2021

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health employees administer Covid-19 tests at a drive-through site in this file photo from April 2020. (Source: LG Health) Update, Dec. 2: …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - December 1, 2020

News Roundup

News: Tuesday, Dec. 1

An aerial view of Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, pre-hurricane. (Source: The Arecibo Observatory) Headlines: • State rental relief program ends with millions of assistance dollars …

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By Olivia Smucker - December 1, 2020

News Roundup

Health Department ‘very concerned’ about Covid-19 hospital capacity

Acting Secretary of Education Noe Ortega , left, and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine, right, speak at a virtual press conference on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - November 30, 2020

News Roundup

News: Monday, Nov. 30

State Sen. Doug Mastriano (Source: Senatormastriano.com) Headlines: • Pa. GOP lawmaker informed of Covid-19 positivity during meeting with Trump: State Sen. Doug Mastriano had to abruptly …

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By Olivia Smucker - November 30, 2020

News Roundup

Health Secretary Levine clarifies travel order as officials reiterate advice to remain at home due to Covid-19

Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Levine speaks at a virtual press conference on Thursday, Nov 19, 2020. As coronavirus case loads continued to spike, state officials …

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By Tim Stuhldreher - November 25, 2020

News Roundup

Fire damages EPAC’s Sharadin Bigler Theatre

Firefighters clean up following a fire at the Sharadin Bigler Threatre in Ephrata, home of the Ephrata Performing Arts Center, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. (Source: …

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By One United Lancaster - November 25, 2020