York County launches COVID-19 vaccine website

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A website designed as a one-stop shop for residents seeking COVID-19 vaccine information in York County launched this week. The website, vaccinateyorkpa.org, provides information on who is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, where it is available and links to local vaccine providers. The site also contains information on vaccine progress…

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Gov. Wolf Announce New Protective Mitigation Efforts to Put PA on Pause through Early January

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Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC December 10, 2020 Source: https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/gov-wolf-sec-of-health-announce-new-protective-mitigation-efforts-to-put-pennsylvania-on-pause-through-early-january/   Gov. Wolf Limited-Time Mitigation Order Sec. Levine Limited-Time Mitigation Order As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today implored Pennsylvanians to take the next three weeks and stand…

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Masks Update from CDC

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Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC November 16, 2020 This message includes updates on the COVID-19 response from CDC. The COVID-19 Outbreak is a rapidly evolving situation and information will be updated as it becomes available. People age 2 and older should wear masks in public settings and when around…

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Hints for Residents in Close Housing

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Households Living in Close Quarters If your household includes one or more people at higher risk of severe illness, all family members should act as if they are at higher risk of COVID-19 themselves. Limit errands and separate a household member who is sick. Family members should leave only when…

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Departments Of Agriculture, Health Confirm Pennsylvania’s First COVID-19 Positive Cat

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Requested to be posted by Anne Zarlenga, EMC 10/20/2020 Harrisburg, PA – State Veterinarian Dr. Kevin Brightbill announced today that Pennsylvania has confirmed its first COVID-19 positive cat. The 16-year old Cumberland County cat, who lived in a household with multiple individuals who had previously been diagnosed with COVID-19, presented in…

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