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Penn State Health Revises COVID-19 Visitation Guidelines

As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, Penn State Health has revised its patient visitation guidelines. Under the revised policy, adult inpatients may have one family/support person...
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Tower Health Revises COVID-19 Visitation Policy

Due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases, Tower Health has updated the visitor policies at its hospitals. Effective November 27, 2020, no visitors,...
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PA Health Issues New Travel, Mask Order, and Testing Guidelines

As Pennsylvania experiences a resurgence of COVID-19 cases with significantly higher daily case counts than in the spring and hospitalizations on the rise, Secretary of...
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Penn State Health offering COVID-19 testing Downtown beginning Nov 4.

Penn State Health St. Joseph will offer COVID-19 testing from 1 to 4pm on Wednesdays beginning November 4th at its Downtown Campus at 145...
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Wilson Southern Middle School Temporarily Moves to Remote Learning

Students attending Wilson Southern Middle School will temporarily move to remote learning this week following “positive and presumed positive cases” that have been identified...
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PA Health Extending Pop-up COVID-19 Testing Clinic for Second Week

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will be extending its free outdoor COVID-19 testing clinic in Berks County for a second week, starting on Tuesday,...
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Department of Health Adding Testing Site in Berks to ‘Contain Local Spread’

Friday morning, Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced that beginning Tuesday, October 13, an outdoor testing clinic will be held in the Front...
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COVID-19 Mobile Response Unit ‘CATE’ Making 2nd Stop in Berks

In August, the PA Health Department in partnership with Latino Connection announced the first-in-the-nation COVID-19 Mobile Response Unit, which will travel the commonwealth providing...
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Penn State Health St. Joseph offering Free Flu Vaccines in Drive-thru Clinics

10/13/20 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center has canceled two community drive-thru flu shot clinics that had been scheduled for Wednesday, Oct....
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PA Health Launches COVID-19 Exposure Notification Mobile App

Governor Wolf and Secretary of the Department of Health Dr. Levine today announced the launch of a COVID-19 exposure notification mobile app, COVID Alert...
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