Pennsylvania on Friday saw an uptick in covid-19 cases, with similar rises reflected in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The increase comes as nearly half the…
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Nearly half of all Pennsylvanians have at least 1 covid vaccine shot
By lowber on April 29, 2021
Over 6 million people in Pennsylvania (47.3% of residents) have at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, and more than 3.8 million have been…
Westmoreland County reaches 100,000 fully vaccinated against covid
By lowber on April 28, 2021
Westmoreland County surpassed 100,000 residents fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to information released Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Source: The Tribune-Review
Covid-19 cases prompt 2-day closure of Derry Area secondary schools
By lowber on April 27, 2021
Derry Area School District on Tuesday began a two-day closure of its high school/middle school complex triggered by covid-19 cases. Source: The Tribune-Review
Covid vaccine clinic held at Westmoreland courthouse
By lowber on April 27, 2021
As many as 600 coronavirus vaccines were administered Tuesday at the Westmoreland County Courthouse in Greensburg. Source: The Tribune-Review
Allegheny County posts lowest single-day covid case report in 6 months
By lowber on April 26, 2021
For the first time since Oct. 26, Allegheny County has posted a single-day covid case number below 100. Source: The Tribune-Review
Pennsylvania sees new trend in covid hospitalizations: 3 days of decline
By lowber on April 24, 2021
To start the month, the state had increases in covid hospitalizations in 13 of the first 14 days of April. But a trend in the…
Westmoreland courthouse to host vaccine clinic on Tuesday
By lowber on April 23, 2021
The Westmoreland County Courthouse in Greensburg will host a covid-19 vaccine clinic on Tuesday. Source: The Tribune-Review
Allegheny County's covid case average drops to lowest in month
By lowber on April 21, 2021
Allegheny County reported 340 more covid cases on Wednesday, as weekly numbers returned to lower averages. Source: The Tribune-Review
Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County see most reported covid deaths in months
By lowber on April 20, 2021
Months-long highs for covid deaths were reported Tuesday in Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County. The additional covid deaths also continued a trend that has been going…