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Sen. Schwank visits Berks WIC facility, touts the importance of boosting enrollment

State Senator Judy Schwank (D-11th district) toured and met with the staff at the Berks Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Center Wednesday at 1110...
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Pennsylvania closer to providing COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11

Pennsylvania Department of Health officials say they are ready to meet the demand to vaccinate children aged 5-11 when final approval is given by...
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Reading Hospital Foundation hosts ribbon cutting for ‘Serenity Space’ for maternity patients and families

The Reading Hospital Foundation hosted a ribbon cutting recently for a special Serenity Space for maternity patients and their families. The room is designed...
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Berks County Parks and Recreation hosting ‘Walk with a Doc’ Sept. 25

The Berks County Parks and Recreation Department has joined the statewide effort with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the PA...
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Gov. Wolf, State Leaders Visit Reading Vaccine Clinic; Stress Importance of Getting Vaccinated

Governor Tom Wolf, state leaders, and community partners visited a Reading vaccine clinic to encourage eligible Pennsylvanians to do their part to end the...
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Reading Hospital Foundation Receives Donation for Mobile Mammography Coach

The Reading Hospital Foundation received a $25,000 donation recently from Herbein + Company, Inc. towards the purchase of a mobile mammography coach and naming...
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BCHC collaborates with Conrad Weiser to offer COVID-19 Vaccines and Testing

In collaboration with the Conrad Weiser Area School District, Berks Community Health Center is offering COVID-19 vaccines to community members on Saturday, September 11,...
COVID-19

Reading Hospital Revises Visitor Policy as COVID-19 Cases Increase in Community

Reading Hospital announced Thursday that inpatient visitation on the main hospital campus will move to one visitor per patient per day, effective immediately. Additionally,...
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Potassium Iodide tablets to be distributed in Boyertown for Limerick Power Plant

The Department of Health will offer free potassium iodide, or KI, tablets on Thursday, September 9, 2021, to Pennsylvanians who are within 10 miles...
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COCA September Events Observe National Recovery Month in Berks County

The Council on Chemical Abuse will observe National Recovery Month in Berks County this September with events and activities that celebrate and draw attention...
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