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PA again breaks record for highest daily number of positive COVID-19 tests

Friday, November 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Once again, Pennsylvania has broken its record for highest daily number of positive COVID-19 cases. Yesterday, PA had 2,900 additional cases, bringing the statewide total since the beginning of the pandemic to 220,566. Just on Election Day on Tuesday, we had our highest... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: Highest daily increase of 2,875 positives brings PA total to 214,871

Wednesday, November 4 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – On election day, Pennsylvania reported the highest number yet of new COVID-19 cases in the state. As of Nov. 3, there were 2,875 additional positive cases of the virus, bringing the statewide total since the start of the pandemic to 214,71. Again,... Read More.

Safety precautions for polling places, reminder about voter intimidation laws

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - With Election Day just four days away, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar are again urging voters to immediately hand-deliver mail ballots to their county election office, drop box, or other designated location. By... Read More.

DuBois Chamber beginning to plan awards, luncheons for 2021

Friday, October 30 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A better year is ahead and the Greater DuBois Chamber has things planned for 2021 that will allow us to provide education & training to our business members, networking & referrals, advertising opportunities, partnerships, and community involvement. The DuBois Chamber is planning... Read More.

Officials urge Pennsylvanians to take COVID-19 seriously

Tuesday, October 20 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - As a fall resurgence of COVID-19 becomes more evident in Pennsylvania and across the country, Governor Tom Wolf and Sec. of Health Dr. Rachel Levine presented an update on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard and case data, and asked Pennsylvanians... Read More.

Second-highest daily COVID-19 cases in PA reported over weekend

Monday, October 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania is reporting 1,857 new COVID-19 cases, the second-highest daily total since the beginning of pandemic, days after officials said the commonwealth was seeing a “fall resurgence” of the coronavirus. The numbers announced Saturday by the state health department are exceeded... Read More.

Brockway High School sees first COVID-19 case in district

Friday, October 16 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – Brockway School District is seeing its first confirmed case of COVID-19 at the Brockway High School. The person, who is not identified as either a student or staff member, has not been in the school building since Oct. 9. The Department of Health... Read More.

PA health officials prepare for possible fall resurgence of COVID-19

Friday, October 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (Oct. 14, 2020) – Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine highlighted the work under way to prepare Pennsylvania for a fall resurgence in COVID-19 cases, and to make sure all Pennsylvanians are as protected as possible from both COVID-19 and influenza. “We have... Read More.

Brockway raises coaches’ pay, addresses safety plans

Thursday, October 15 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - Sports coaches in the Brockway Area School District are getting a raise. The Brockway School Board met Tuesday and approved raises of $150 for head coaches, $100 for assistant and junior high coaches, and $50 for elementary coaches. The board also re-hired... Read More.

Clearfield Elementary student tests positive for COVID-19

Monday, October 12 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - A Clearfield Elementary School student has tested positive for COVID-19. In a notification to the community, the Clearfield Area School District said that the student has not been in school since Oct. 1. They are working with the Department of Health to... Read More.

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