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The news comes as Memorial Day weekend approaches.

Pennsylvania To Lift Mask Mandate By June 28 CBS Pittsburgh 1 hr ago Syndicated Local – CBS Pittsburgh By: KDKA-TV News Staff HARRISBURG (KDKA) – The state is lifting its mask mandate by June 28. The state will lift it even earlier if 70% of adults get fully vaccinated before then. “After reviewing the vaccination data for people 18 and over and discussing it with the COVID-19 Vaccine Legislative Task Force, we have determined that the commonwealth’s mask order can be...

Chester County Sees 800th Death From COVID-19 As Masks Diminish - West Chester, PA - As Chester County reaches a high percentage of vaccinated residents, it passed a marker of 800 deaths from COVID-19.

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam today announced that the commonwealth’s mask order will be lifted by June 28. “After reviewing the vaccination data for people 18 and over and discussing it with the COVID-19 Vaccine Legislative Task Force, we have determined that the commonwealth’s mask order can be lifted on June 28 or when 70 percent of adults get their second dose, whichever comes first,” Acting Secretary Beam said. “Pennsylvanians are realizing t...

Pa. Department of Health says state mask mandate will be lifted by June 28 Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam today announced that the commonwealth’s mask order will be lifted by June 28. Author: FOX43 Newsroom Updated: 12:31 PM EDT May 27, 2021 PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Pa. Department of Health has announced that the states masking order will be lifted by June 28 or earlier if 70% of adults in Pennsylvania are fully vaccinated. You can read the ...

The news comes as the states other COVID mitigation rules are about to be lifted. May 27, 2021 PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK The requirement to wear a mask in Pennsylvania will end, in most circumstances, no later than June 28. Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam announced the timeline during a briefing Thursday morning. “After reviewing the vaccination data for people 18 and over and discussing it with the COVID-19 Vaccine Legislative Task Force, we have determined that the commonwealth...

Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D – Fullerton) presented her legislative package addressing housing and homelessness in Assembly policy committees. All of the bills have passed, with most receiving bi-partisan support. “The impacts of the pandemic have been felt by all Californians. I wanted to have my housing and homelessness legislation reflect these hardships surrounding the continued evolving challenges for many of our residents. I believe that my legislation will assist our most vuln...

On Wednesday Governor Wolf announced that grocery store workers are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Author: Rose Itzcovitz (WNEP) Updated: 6:55 PM EDT April 1, 2021 SCRANTON, Pa. — Alexis Hallock and Kristen Yancheck bake for Gerritys Supermarket and have been working out in public since day one of the pandemic. They say after healthcare workers were vaccinated first, grocery workers should have followed. "I honestly thought, like theyre more important, ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. /Massachusetts Newswire – National News/ — AMI Expeditionary Healthcare announces its partnership with the state of Pennsylvania and for its special initiative to help vaccinate all schoolteachers, child-care worker and school staff. Pennsylvania expects to receive an initial allocation of 94,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) single-dose vaccine this week and AMI Expeditionary Healthcare will begin vaccinating on March 10. “This is an extraordinary opportunity t...

(HARRISBURG, Pa.) — NEWS: AMI Expeditionary Healthcare announces its partnership with the state of Pennsylvania and for its special initiative to help vaccinate all schoolteachers, child-care worker and school staff. Pennsylvania expects to receive an initial allocation of 94,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) single-dose vaccine this week and AMI Expeditionary Healthcare will begin vaccinating on March 10. “This is an extraordinary opportunity to be able to help Pennsylvania open...