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The Ellwood City Medical Center closed in January 2020, leaving Lawrence County with only one hospital, UPMC Jameson.
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Then-State Health Secretary Karen Murphy is joined by Dr. David Nash, dean of Thomas Jefferson Universityâs Jefferson College of Population Health, during the announcement of the 1889 Foundation-Jefferson Center for Population Health in Johnstown on Feb. 26, 2016.
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Robert Inglis/The Daily Item This screen with two cameras, a microphone, and more attached allows doctors to get an up close look at patients while not being in the room at Evangelical Community Hospitals TeleStroke program.
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Two Warren parents have been charged with administering suboxone to a 2-year-old girl who was suffering from withdrawal from suboxone caused by use during the mother’s pregnancy as well as breast feeding.
Warren County ranks roughly in the middle of the commonwealth for rate of neonatal abstinence syndrome per 1,000 babies in 2016-17 at 13.8 births per 1,000, according to a report by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council. Neighboring McKean County has a rate of 24.4 NAS births per 1,000 while Crawford County has a rate of 31.8 NAS births per 1,000. The latest count released by Pennsylvania officials shows 2,140 such cases throughout the commonwealth in 2019.
COVID-19 much deadlier than regular flu for Pa. patients, new report finds
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Posted Jan 27, 2021
Doctors on the COVID-19 floor at MetroHealth s Cleveland hospital use a portable ultrasound machine to look at the lungs of a patient in April, 2020. Credit: Joshua Gunter, Cleveland Plain Dealer, cleveland.com.Joshua Gunter file photo | For cleveland.com
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The death rate for people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Pennsylvania during the early months of the pandemic was 16.3%.
That’s far more than the 3% death rate for people hospitalized with regular flu in recent years, according to new research from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council.