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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created unique challenges for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). To address them, the Centers for Disease Control and …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed an order determining the evictions of tenants for failure to make rent or housing payments could be detrimental to …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act, and associated implementing …
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HARRISBURG, PA — With the first day of the 2021-22 school year approximately one month away, the departments of Health (DOH) and Education (PDE) are offering recommendations to families and …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky has signed an extension to the eviction moratorium further preventing the eviction of tenants who are unable to make rental payments.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new CDC study finds the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (Department) recently released the COVID-19 Handbook Volume 3: Strategies for Safe Operation and Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education Students, …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam and Deputy Secretary of Health Preparedness and Community Protection Ray Barishansky recently provided an update on the 2020-2021 flu season, which …
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WEST READING, PA — Our region has entered a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic; vaccinations are available for everyone age 12 and older, and infection rates are trending lower …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration announced that event and gathering maximum occupancy limits will be increased to 50 percent for indoor events and gatherings and 75 percent for outdoor …
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