Lehigh Valley Health Network Reimplements "No Visitation, No Access" Policy at All Facilities

With the health and safety of patients, staff and the community in mind, as positive cases and hospitalizations increase due to coronavirus (COVID-19), Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is re-implementing its “No Visitation, No Access Policy” for all hospitals and outpatient facilities.

Over 5,000 New Positive Coronavirus Statewide, Record Number of Tests Administered Statewide

On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced over 5,000 New Positive Cases in Pennsylvania.  A new record high for the state but also announced a record number of tests were administered this past wee.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Pennsylvania Reports Highest One Day Positive Case Totals Since Start of Pandemic

On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., November 9, that there were 3,402 new cases, in addition to 2,909 new cases reported Sunday, November 8 for a two-day total of 6,311 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 234,296.

CORONAVIRUS: Schuylkill County Adds 57 New Positive Cases of COVID-19

On Thursday, October 29th, 2020, the Department of Health provided updates on the latest information on positive cases of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania.

Shenandoah Senior Living Community to Receive Assistance from the National Guard

Shenandoah Senior Living Community has announced that they will begin receiving assistance from the National Guard.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 50 New Positive Cases Reported in Schuylkill County

On Tuesday, October 27th, during the Department of Health's daily update, Pennsylvania reported it's highest one-day total of new positive cases.

CORONAVIRUS: Pennsylvania Posts Highest One-Day Total of New Positive Cases

On Friday, during the Department of Health's daily update, Pennsylvania reported it's highest one-day total of new positive cases.

Schuylkill County, 1 of 6 Counties to Receive First Set COVID-19 Antigen Test Kits in Pennsylvania

On Wednesday, the Wolf Administration began distributing the first allotment of 250,000 COVID-19 antigen test kits provided by the federal government to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-certified institutions across Pennsylvania. 

Governor Wolf Announces Restaurants May Increase Indoor Occupancy to 50 Percent

On Tuesday, Governor Tom Wolf announced that restaurants may increase indoor occupancy to 50 percent starting September 21. 

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Tuesday, August 25th, 2020

On Tuesday, August 25th, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m.,  that there are 561 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 130,035 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Monday, August 24th, 2020

On Monday, August 24th, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., August 24, that there are 426 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 129,474 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19.

Governor Wolf Recommends High School Sports Begin January 2021

During a press conference Thursday by Governor Tom Wolf, Pennsylvania's Governor recommended that high school sports shouldn't begin until 2021.

Northumberland, Columbia, and Carbon Counties Going "Green" Next Week

During a press conference Friday afternoon, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced 12 more counties that will move to the "Green Phase" next Friday, June 12th, 2020.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 12 New Positive Cases; 2 Additional Deaths

As of Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 12 new positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Schuylkill County.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: No New Positive Cases in Schuylkill County as of Monday

As of Monday, June 1st, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported no new positive case of the COVID-19 virus in Schuylkill County for the first time since March

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 10 Positive Cases

As of Thursday, May 28th, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 10 new positive case of the COVID-19 virus in Schuylkill County.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 3 New Deaths from COVID-19

As of Thursday, May 28th, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 5 new positive case of the COVID-19 virus in Schuylkill County.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Adds 1 New Positive Coronavirus Case; 1 New Death

As of Wednesday, May 27th, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported one new positive case of the COVID-19 virus.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Schuylkill County Records 600th Positive COVID-19 Case

As of Tuesday, May 26th, 2020, Schuylkill County diagnosed it's 600th positive case of Coronavirus.

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: 9 New Positive Cases; 1 New Death Reported

On Sunday, May 24th, 2020, Schuylkill County added 9 new Positive COVID-19 cases.