PA accelerates vaccination plan; all adults eligible by April 19 Thursday, April 1 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - The Department of Health (DOH) in conjunction with the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force announced the start of the special initiative to vaccinate targeted industry workers and to accelerate the vaccination timetable for those in Phases 1B, 1C and 2. All Pennsylvanians... Read More.
PA orders vaccine providers to work alongside Area Agencies on Aging Friday, March 26 by wcednewsYork, PA - The Wolf Administration discussed an amended order signed by Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam, indicating that certain vaccine providers must work with local Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) and Medical Assistance Managed Care Organizations... Read More.
PA plans to have all Phase 1A vaccine appointments scheduled by March 31 Wednesday, March 17 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam signed an updated order making March 31 the date by which all vaccine providers should have Phase 1A-eligible Pennsylvanians’ vaccine appointments scheduled. The amended order also requires providers to make appointments with patients outside of... Read More.
Pennsylvania hopeful for all Phase 1A first appointments by end of March Monday, March 15 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf and members of the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force announced another bi-partisan effort to complete COVID phase 1A vaccinations first, set up mass vaccination clinics with regionally supplied plans to inform allocations, and vaccinate frontline workers.“The efforts of the... Read More.
More than 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine given in Pennsylvania Wednesday, February 24 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., February 23, there were 2,830 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 917,848.There are 1,963 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 418 patients are in the intensive... Read More.
Penn Highlands will offer COVID-19 vaccines to all of Phase 1A, not just 75+ Friday, February 19 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – Although originally Penn Highlands Healthcare was offering COVID-19 vaccines to just people ages 75 and older due to limited supply, they will begin offering vaccine scheduling to everyone who falls into the Phase 1A category starting next week.If you are in... Read More.