New COVID-19 cases down again in PA, though death rate remains high
New COVID-19 cases dipped significantly across the commonwealth today, though fatalities from the disease remained elevated. The state Department of… Read More
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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Tales from the Pandemic: Harrisburg University captures a unique time in our history
Some days, it feels like we are frozen in time, each day blending with the last. But the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More
Harrisburg school district approves preliminary budget with big deficit but no tax increase
The Harrisburg school district on Monday night approved a preliminary budget for next school year, using federal aid to close… Read More
Elderly, ill constitute far majority of COVID-19 deaths in PA, says state
The far majority of coronavirus-related deaths in Pennsylvania have been in older people and, particularly, those with pre-existing illnesses. The… Read More
PA reports 822 new COVID-19 cases; disease fatalities elevated again
The commonwealth continued to report new COVID-19 cases below 1,000, though fatalities from the disease jumped again. The state Department… Read More
New COVID-19 cases continue a gradual decline in Pennsylvania
Newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases dipped again in PA, as the state reported one of the lowest daily case totals in… Read More
Bob’s Art Blog: Art Gone Wild
Part I: Folklore and Fact: Fairies, “Friends” and a Farrago (What put the “wild” in Wildwood) Legend has it that… Read More
New COVID-19 cases remain just below 1,000 in PA
New COVID-19 cases today again were just below 1,000 in PA, as the state health department reported 989 newly confirmed… Read More
The Week that Was: News and features around Harrisburg
The pandemic news had some new twists and turns this week, in addition to the same old, plodding story. As… Read More
Cumberland, Perry, York counties to enter “yellow” phase next week, says governor
Much of the Harrisburg area—but not Harrisburg itself—soon will move into the “yellow” phase, meaning that the state will lift… Read More