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Penn State Health Begins to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations to Patients

Penn State Health has begun providing initial COVID-19 vaccinations to members of its patient population, one day after the state expanded eligibility under its...

Students Encourage Pennsylvanians to Test Homes for Radon in National Radon Action Month

Three students who won a poster contest are helping the Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Health encourage Pennsylvanians to test their home...

PA Officials Approve Blended/Hybrid Learning For Elementary Students

The Pennsylvania departments of Health and Education today provided school administrators and school boards with updated recommendations as to which instructional models they should...

St. Joseph Hospital Earns ‘A’ Grades for Patient Safety

All three Penn State Health hospitals earned top marks for patient safety on The Leapfrog Group’s semi-annual safety ranking report card. Holy Spirit Medical Center,...
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Local Hospitals Welcome First Babies Born in 2021

Two local families welcomed little ones into the world early morning January 1st. At 3:22am, a baby boy named Maverick was born at Lehigh Valley...

Penn State Health St. Joseph Relocates Drive-thru COVID-19 Testing

Due to increased demand, Penn State Health St. Joseph will move its drive-thru COVID-19 testing site on Monday, December 21, from the parking lot...

Penn State Health gives first COVID-19 Vaccines to Health Care Workers

Penn State Health administered its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to health care workers at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Friday. The...

Penn State Health receives its first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Penn State Health received its first doses of the COVID-19 at its Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Thursday afternoon. The 975 doses...
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CATE Mobile Response Unit offering Free COVID-19 Testing Saturday in Reading

In August, the PA Health Department in partnership with Latino Connection announced the first-in-the-nation COVID-19 Mobile Response Unit, which has since traveled the commonwealth...

Penn State Health Implements Tiered Visitation Process

Penn State Health has adopted a tiered system for visitation to help ensure the safety of patients and staff during the pandemic. The changes, effective...
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