Awareness Hope Within bolsters telehealth, pharmacy with Lancaster Cares grant The Hope Within Ministries medical office in Elizabethtown. (Source: Olivia Smucker) As a medical office that offers free primary care to those who don’t have medical … Read more By Olivia Smucker - January 8, 2021
News Roundup Pa. updates Covid-19 vaccine plan Gov. Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine discuss Pennsylvania’s Covid-19 vaccination plan during an online media briefing on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Pennsylvania has … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 8, 2021
Awareness County court extends eviction moratorium through Feb. 12 Lancaster County’s court system has extended its Covid-19 eviction moratorium by two weeks to Friday, Feb. 12, LNP newspaper reported Friday. The order issued by President … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup Pop-up Covid-19 test site to open at Park City (Source: AMI) A pop-up Covid-19 testing clinic will open at the Park City Center mall next week, the state Department of Health said Friday. The test … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup News: Friday, Jan. 8 In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, left, joins former state Rep. Rick Saccone, right, during a pro-Trump rally in Washington, … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 8, 2021
News Roundup ‘That’s why we’re here’: DHS Secretary says SNAP, Medicaid help struggling Pa. families get through pandemic Volunteers from the Harrisburg Rotary Club fill food boxes at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank’s flagship distribution center in December 2020. (Source: Central PA Food Bank) … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 7, 2021
News Roundup Pa. changes policy, advises in-person school for elementary students Pa. Acting Education Secretary Noe Ortega speaks during an online media briefing Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Pennsylvania’s top health and education officials on Thursday recommended that … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 7, 2021
News Roundup LG Health names new CEO John Herman New Orleans-based hospital executive John Herman will succeed Jan Bergen as CEO of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, the health system announced today. Herman, … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 7, 2021
Awareness Pa. Health Department announces first confirmed case of Covid-19 variant A technician works at a state health laboratory in Exton in this undated file photo. (Source: PA Dept. of Health) Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 7, 2021
News Roundup News: Thursday, Jan. 7 Pro-Trump rioters swarm the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (Sources: Reuters, AFP) Headlines: • Biden win confirmed after pro-Trump mob storms Capitol: The unprecedented … Read more By One United Lancaster - January 7, 2021
Community Voices Listen: Local leaders discuss homelessness crisis amid Covid-19 on WITF’s Smart Talk Mike McKenna and Jennifer Koppel Two Lancaster County nonprofit leaders appeared on WITF-FM’s public affairs program “Smart Talk” on Tuesday to discuss the crisis of homelessness … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 6, 2021
News Roundup Covid-19 vaccination under way for Lancaster County EMTs Lancaster city Fire Chief Scott Little, left, displays his “I Got My Covid-19 Vaccine” sign after his vaccination at the Lancaster Health Center on Saturday, Jan. … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - January 6, 2021
