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PA officials talk COVID-19 election concerns, mail-in ballot safety

Friday, July 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – During a Facebook Live Chat, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale hosted David Thornburgh, president and CEO of the non-partisan Committee of Seventy, to discuss how COVID-19 could impact the November general election. They discussed the importance of ensuring there are enough poll workers... Read More.

26 COVID-19 warnings issued to PA restaurants earlier this week

Friday, July 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Liquor Control Enforcement Officers issued one notice of violation and 26 warnings for failing to follow COVID-19 requirements, such as enough spacing in between seating, having employees wear masks while working, and limiting the occupancy of the building. Those numbers for this two-day... Read More.

Lion Club donates disinfectant fogger to ambulance, fire companies

Tuesday, July 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The Lions Clubs of District 14-J recently served the community by providing disinfectant foggers to sixteen ambulance/fire and rescue companies within our District (Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, Indiana, Jefferson counties). According to Immediate Past District Governor Linda Lupro, member of the DuBois... Read More.

Wolf admin warns of dangers of not protecting against COVID-19

Tuesday, July 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine warned the commonwealth is on the verge of repeating the pattern that led to widespread community shut-downs in the spring to mitigate COVID-19, urging residents to stop the cycle by wearing a mask and... Read More.

While enjoying summer activities, take steps to protect your eyes

Tuesday, July 14 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Health is urging all Pennsylvanians to take steps to prevent eye injuries that can occur more frequently during the summer months. “During the summer, many children and adults are staying active by playing outside and taking part in organized... Read More.

PA officials say wear a mask, protect and support local businesses

Monday, July 13 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Please properly wear a mask when in public, especially for the sake of our local businesses and workers. As a customer, when you go to support these businesses in person and correctly wearing a mask, you're helping the business avoid a fine... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: 95,414 positive cases, many new cases in Allegheny County

Monday, July 13 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., July 12, that there are 725 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 95,414. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The number of new cases in... Read More.

Hot temps this week: Safety tips for handling heat wave

Wednesday, July 8 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Temperatures throughout this week could get into the 90s, meaning that you’re more at risk for things like heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Be careful about how much time you're spending outdoors and in the sun. Be sure to take frequent breaks inside,... Read More.

Tips for enjoying state parks with your pup

Monday, July 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The weather is warm and dry, and more people are making a trip to a state park with their family and pets to enjoy the outdoors! We have some tips for keeping yourself and your dog safe and happy. The Departments of... Read More.

Police, LCB remind liquor establishments to require masks, follow social distancing

Monday, July 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The State Police and Liquor Control Board are reminding all licensed liquor establishments and their patrons to abide by social distancing and masking requirements to help slow the spread of COVID-19. As a customer, when you go to support these businesses in... Read More.

Stories tagged with: safety

PA officials talk COVID-19 election concerns, mail-in ballot safety

Lion Club donates disinfectant fogger to ambulance, fire companies

Wolf admin warns of dangers of not protecting against COVID-19

While enjoying summer activities, take steps to protect your eyes

PA officials say wear a mask, protect and support local businesses

COVID-19 Update: 95,414 positive cases, many new cases in Allegheny County

Hot temps this week: Safety tips for handling heat wave

Tips for enjoying state parks with your pup

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