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The news comes as the state's 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’s mask order can be lifted on June 28 or when 70 percent of adults get their second dose, whiche...

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 vulnerable community members by providing essential changes and security for our residents,” said Asse...

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 Gerrity's 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 they're more important, but like we should have been next," Hallock said. "We've never taken a day off; we've been here fr...

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 to be able to help Pennsylvania open the doors to school children from Pre-K to 12 across the state o...

(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 the doors to school children from Pre-K to 12 across the state of Pennsylvania,” said Dr. Michael...