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COVID-19 Update: Record high cases, more hospitalizations in PA

Thursday, November 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – As we hit yet another record high for the daily number of positive COVID-19 cases – 6,339 for Wednesday alone – we're also seeing more people in the hospitals. Statewide, there are 2,737 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 579 patients... Read More.

Operation Safe Holiday: Wear seat belt, don’t drive impaired, watch your speed

Thursday, November 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With the holiday season just around the corner, while travel is not recommended in order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) remind Pennsylvanians who must travel of the importance of safe... Read More.

Fire safety tips for cooler weather, Thanksgiving cooking

Thursday, November 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – As residents prepare for cooler weather and the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, members of the Wolf Administration are reminding Pennsylvanians of several important fire safety tips to keep your home and family safe. The U.S. Fire Administration reports that nearly 2,400 house fires occur... Read More.

Updated mask mandate requires everyone to wear mask, indoors or outdoors

Wednesday, November 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - An updated mask mandate for Pennsylvania says everyone is required to wear a mask while away from home, indoors or outdoors. Masks are being required in all indoor facilities, even if you are physically distant from non-family members. Visitors to PA are being... Read More.

PennDOT Innovations Challenge open to students, deadline Dec. 18

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With the December 18 deadline rapidly approaching, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds students in grades 9-12 regardless of their school’s learning model to participate in the fourth annual PennDOT Innovations Challenge, which encourages students to use their problem-solving,... Read More.

COVID in PA: 2,440 patients currently hospitalized and 531 patients in ICU

Tuesday, November 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 16, that there were 4,476 new cases, in addition to 5,199 new cases reported Sunday, November 15 for a two-day total of 9,675 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the... Read More.

Another record high for PA: 5,551 new positive COVID-19 cases on Saturday

Monday, November 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 14, that there were 5,551 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 259,938. This is the highest daily increase of cases. The most accurate daily data is available on... Read More.

Hunters: Consider donating your deer to Hunters Sharing the Harvest

Saturday, November 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding joined Hunger-Free Pennsylvania and Hunters Sharing the Harvest today to encourage Pennsylvania’s more than 850,000 licensed hunters to consider donating a deer to Pennsylvanians in need of food this hunting season. “In a year of challenges, Hunters Sharing the... Read More.

Education association pleads for schools to temporarily only have remote learning

Friday, November 13 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania State Education Association, the state's largest teacher's union, is pleading with school districts in nearly two dozen PA counties with the worst outbreaks to tell students to temporarily learn from home. Pennsylvania has been setting daily case records, with confirmed cases... Read More.

Gov. Wolf signs 12th renewal of opioid disaster declaration

Friday, November 13 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Today, Governor Tom Wolf signed the 12th renewal of his January 2018 opioid disaster declaration to help the state fight the then-burgeoning opioid and heroin epidemic. The declaration allows the state to loosen regulations and work outside of typical... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: Record high cases, more hospitalizations in PA

Operation Safe Holiday: Wear seat belt, don’t drive impaired, watch your speed

Fire safety tips for cooler weather, Thanksgiving cooking

PennDOT Innovations Challenge open to students, deadline Dec. 18

Another record high for PA: 5,551 new positive COVID-19 cases on Saturday

Education association pleads for schools to temporarily only have remote learning

Gov. Wolf signs 12th renewal of opioid disaster declaration

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