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Acting health commissioner: New COVID-19 guidance for Philadelphia schools is ‘less strict’

By Tamara Browning | Sep 24, 2021

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has issued “less strict” guidance regarding in-person learning pauses and quarantines in schools, thanks to successful COVID-19 safety measures.

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The INFORM Act seeks to protect online consumers from 'fake, dangerous and stolen products' sold on Amazon

By Art Benavidez | Sep 24, 2021

Pennsylvania is seeking to protect online consumers from counterfeit sellers through the INFORM act.

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540 people die in Pennsylvania from heart disease in week ending July 31

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

There were 540 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending July 31, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous week.

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Lancaster nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Lancaster metropolitan statistical area was 242,100, a 1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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York-Hanover nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the York-Hanover metropolitan statistical area was 178,200, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Reading nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Reading metropolitan statistical area was 165,000, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Erie nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Erie metropolitan statistical area was 116,600, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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State College nonfarm payroll employees increase by 2.9% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the State College metropolitan statistical area was 70,300, a 2.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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59 people die from kidney disease in Pennsylvania during week ending July 17

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

There were 59 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 17, making up 2.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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18 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Pennsylvania during week ending July 17

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

There were 18 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 17, making up 0.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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Week ending August 21 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Pennsylvania

By Keystone Today | Sep 23, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 47 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending August 21.

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29 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Pennsylvania during week ending July 10

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

There were 29 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending July 10, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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Chambersburg-Waynesboro nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.3% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Chambersburg-Waynesboro metropolitan statistical area was 58,000, a 0.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Altoona nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Altoona metropolitan statistical area was 57,500, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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East Stroudsburg nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.9% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the East Stroudsburg metropolitan statistical area was 53,700, a 0.9 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Lebanon nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.2% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Lebanon metropolitan statistical area was 50,400, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Williamsport nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.2% since Jan.

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Williamsport metropolitan statistical area was 49,100, a 0.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Pennsylvania: 826 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending August 21

By Keystone Today | Sep 22, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 826 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 21.

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Grove reintroduces legislation to 'protect voting rights' in upcoming elections

By W.J. Kennedy | Sep 21, 2021

Reintroduced and slightly altered election legislation House Bill 1800 is scheduled for a vote in the Pennsylvania House State Government Committee on Monday, Sept. 27.

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114 people die in Pennsylvania from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 31

By Keystone Today | Sep 21, 2021

There were 114 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending July 31, a 11.6 percent decrease from the previous week.