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Pa. covid hospitalizations drop to levels not seen since early days of pandemic
By lowber on June 30, 2021
Pennsylvania’s covid-19 hospitalizations dropped to a level not seen since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. Source: The Tribune-Review
Covid-19 still a threat in nursing homes
By lowber on June 18, 2021
Covid-19 is still a threat in Pennsylvania nursing homes even as vaccination rates climb and the number of new infections decline, acting Pennsylvania Secretary of…
CDC: Nearly 100% of Pennsylvania's 65+ residents have at least 1 covid shot
By lowber on June 16, 2021
Just about every Pennsylvanian 65 and older is now at least partially vaccinated for covid-19, according to the latest covid vaccination data from the Center…
Allegheny, Westmoreland see rapid drops in new covid cases
By lowber on June 9, 2021
New covid-19 cases continued their rapid declines in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. Source: The Tribune-Review
Allegheny County hospitalizations drop to 10th of December's peak
By lowber on June 4, 2021
Covid-19 hospitalizations in Allegheny County dropped to 88 on Friday, just a tenth of the county’s peak total in December. Source: The Tribune-Review
Allegheny County's covid hospitalizations dip below 100 for 1st time since October
By lowber on June 3, 2021
Nearly all covid-19 numbers in Pennsylvania continue to drop to levels not seen since before the fall surge. Source: The Tribune-Review
Covid cases, hospitalizations continue to drop in Pennsylvania and Allegheny, Westmoreland counties
By lowber on June 2, 2021
Covid cases and hospitalizations in Pennsylvania and Allegheny and Westmoreland counties have continued to drop in recent days, as the number of people vaccinated slowly…
Allegheny County covid case average hits lowest mark since last June
By lowber on June 1, 2021
With lower covid-19 case counts continuing in Pennsylvania and the region, coronavirus figures are reaching lows not seen in about a year. Allegheny County achieved…
Pennsylvania's new covid case average drops below 1,000 for 1st time since October
By lowber on May 29, 2021
Pennsylvania’s seven-day average of new covid cases on Saturday dropped below 1,000 for the first time since October. Source: The Tribune-Review