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Requests for COVID-19 vaccine trigger ‘chaos’ in Pa. Updated Feb 02, 2021; Posted Jan 20, 2021 First responders line up inside Bangor Area High School's theatre annex to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine, during a vaccination clinic provided by Mount Bethel and Wind Gap Community pharmacies on Jan 16 at Bangor Area High School. Saed Hindash | For lehighvalleylive.com Facebook Share The problem is there’s not enough vaccine to meet the demand. Nor enough locations and people. “There’s no way the system can handle this. I can barely fill prescriptions right now,” said Kray, the pre...

COVID: York County average cases more than double since Thanksgiving York Dispatch COVID-19 case increases in York County more than doubled following the Thanksgiving holiday, an infection rate that exceeds the state's and has health officials fearing a similar Christmas surge. The concerns come as York County, as of noon Monday, had seen an average of 1,376 cases per 100,000 people over the previous 14 days, a common metric to compare cases among municipalities. In total, there were 2,606 new cases in the past seven days alone. The 14-day average is a nearly 129% increase over numbers s...

WellSpan York Hospital, UPMC Memorial receive first deliveries of COVID-19 vaccine York Dispatch Two major hospitals in York County received their first batches of COVID-19 vaccines and will soon begin vaccinating staff members, according to officials with WellSpan Health and UPMC. Each of WellSpan Health's seven hospitals in south-central Pennsylvania  received 975 doses of the vaccine, which were developed by multinational pharmaceutical company Pfizer  and BioNTech, a German biotechnology company, according to a Thursday news release. On Saturday morning, WellSpan's frontline staff i...

LebTown (LebTown file photo) The first coronavirus vaccine was administered Monday at U.S. hospitals in New York, Connecticut, Kentucky, Iowa, Michigan and Washington, D.C. Lebanon County expects to receive and administer its first batch of the long-awaited Pfizer vaccine today, a hospital official said Monday. “WellSpan received notification from the Pennsylvania Department of Health that seven of WellSpan’s hospitals serving as point of distribution (POD) sites to vaccinate frontline employees are included in the state’s first 100 hospitals to receive vaccine shipments,” Ryan Coyle,...

Lebanon hospital becomes first in midstate to get COVID-19 vaccine, others expect delivery this week Updated Dec 15, 2020; Posted Dec 15, 2020 Steve Thomas,, regional pharmacies director for WellSpan Health, accepts the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to hit south central Pa. Tuesday, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon.Photo provided by WellSpan Health Facebook Share Beating the snow, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon became the first hospital in the south central Pennsylvania to receive doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday. The big delivery in small, cold-...