Tag: Dr. Rachel Levine

President-Elect Joe Biden Nominates Dr. Rachel Levine for Assistant Health Secretary Post

Pennsylvania’s health secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, has been nominated by President-elect Joe Biden to be his next assistant health secretary, writes Kennedy Rose…

Vaccinations Reach 1,000s in Delaware County, but General Rollout Still Elusive

Delaware County has administered 4,435 vaccinations as of Jan. 4 while it continues to look at mass vaccination sites, reports Bob Brooks for 6abc…

NPR Analysis Shows Delaware County Hospitals in "Extreme Stress" From COVID Hospitalizations

As of Monday, one out of every four hospital beds in Delaware County has a patient being treated for COVID, according to data compiled by…

State Imposes New Restrictions for 3 Weeks, Starting Saturday, to Curb COVID Spikes

No indoor dining. Gyms and casinos are closed. Indoor gatherings are limited to 10 people or less. There’s a moratorium on extracurricular school activities…

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Pennsylvania Loosens the Reigns on How Many Can Now Gather for Indoor/Outdoor Events

Pennsylvania is easing COVID-19 restrictions on how many people can gather at indoor and outdoor events, writes Greg Pickel for pennlive.com.

Pa. Gov…

New App Let's You Know if You've Been Exposed to the Coronavirus

A new smartphone app, COVID Alert PA, lets people find out if they may have been exposed to the coronavirus, reports the timesleader.com.

The…

State Releases COVID-19 Statistics on Individual Long Term Care Facilities in Delaware County

The Wolf Administration released statistics Tuesday that include COVID-19 cases and deaths reported in individual Delaware County long-term care and personal care facilities…

Delaware County's Softball League's May be Next Pandemic Casualty

The pandemic has claimed another sports league, writes Terry Toohey for the Daily Times.

The Suburban Women’s Slow Pitch League commissioner, Chris Hoffman, announced…

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In Delaware County, Small Business Owners Ask State for a Reopening

Some Delaware County small business owners struggling to survive in the COVID-19 pandemic are asking the state to move the southeast region into the…

Pennsylvania Implements Stricter Mask and Distancing Requirements for Businesses to Protect Essential Workers

Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine has ordered strict new guidelines businesses in the state must follow to reduce the spread of the COVID-19…

Upper Darby Leads in Number of COVID-19 Cases for Delaware County

Upper Darby Township has 11 reported positive cases of the coronavirus as of Saturday, leading Delaware County in the number of cases.

Upper Darby is…

Gov. Wolf Orders Restaurants, Bars to Close Dine-In Service in Delaware County

Under the guidance of the Department of Health, using his authority under the state’s COVID-19 disaster declaration order, Gov. Tom Wolf has ordered…

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Here’s a Look at the Numbers as State’s Medical Marijuana Program Celebrates Successful First Year

Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program celebrated a successful first year after thousands of patients generated millions of dollars in sales and provided substantial tax revenue…