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News from March 2022

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160 people die in Pennsylvania with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending March 5

By Keystone Today | Mar 25, 2022

There were 160 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending March 5, a 36.5% decrease from the previous week.

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Wolf calls on Legislature to use unspent American Rescue Plan Act funds: 'That money is sitting around'

By Bob Martin | Mar 25, 2022

Gov. Tom Wolf (D-PA) has proposed a $1.7 billion action plan that would use unspent funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to help the elderly and people with disabilities across the state recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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76 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Pennsylvania during week ending March 19, 2022

By Keystone Today | Mar 25, 2022

There were 76 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending March 19, 2022, making up 4.6% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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March 23: Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section

By Keystone Today | Mar 25, 2022

The Congressional Record published “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section on March 23.

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Men's Tennis Opens Spring Season with 7-2 Win at Messiah

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

The DeSales University men's tennis team opened up the spring season with a 7-2 win at Messiah University in non-conference action on Thursday afternoon.

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Student Realizes Her Future as Teacher in German Studies

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

Whether in studies or a career or life, there are sign posts we pass that point us toward a direction we want to follow.

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Wolf: 'The progress we have made due to the Affordable Care Act has been remarkable'

By Bob Martin | Mar 24, 2022

In honor of the 12th anniversary of President Barack Obama signing the Affordable Care Act into law, Gov. Tom Wolf (D-PA) praised the accessibility of health care in the Quaker State.

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89 people die in Pennsylvania with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending March 19, 2022

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

There were 89 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending March 19, 2022, a 6.3% decrease from the previous week.

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505 people die in Pennsylvania from heart disease in week ending March 5

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

There were 505 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending March 5, a 1.8% decrease from the previous week.

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362 people die from diseases of the heart in Pennsylvania during week ending March 19, 2022

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

There were 362 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending March 19, 2022, making up 21.9% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.

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60 people die in Pennsylvania with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending March 19, 2022

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

There were 60 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending March 19, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.

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Casey praises infrastructure law as 'the most significant improvements to our infrastructure in a generation'

By Bob Martin | Mar 24, 2022

The Wolf administration, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) and other local officials gathered near Route 6, known as the Robert P. Casey Highway, where there will be a 15-mile, $30 million concrete pavement and bridge preservation project this year, among other projects made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Pennsylvania: 29 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending March 5

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 29 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending March 5.

Bank Prize Winner Jeremy Mauser Reflects on Writing

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022

Novelist Weike Wang, author of the PEN/Hemingway Award-winner “Chemistry,” selected Franklin & Marshall senior Jeremy Mauser’s “Chasing the Solar Eclipse" as the winner of this year’s Jerome Irving Bank Memorial Short Story Prize. Runner-up honors went to first-year Vincent (Minh) Pham.

Student Group, Employees Rally to Aid Standardized Patient

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022

Students, staff, and faculty joined forces to show some Salesian love to a standardized patient.

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March 21: Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section

By Keystone Today | Mar 24, 2022

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” was published on pages S1261-S1268 of the Congressional Record on March 21.

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‘A Little Medicine, A Little Philosophy’

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022

An F&M professor and his former student – now a doctor – teamed up to explore an ethical puzzle: What if a patient’s current best interests conflict with their past living will directives?

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Women's Health Fair: Combating Health Disparities Presented by the Women's Business Council on April 1

By Press release submission | Mar 24, 2022

Women's Health Fair: Combating Health Disparities Presented by the Women's Business Council on April 1

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446 people die in Pennsylvania from cancer in week ending March 19, 2022

By Keystone Today | Mar 23, 2022

There were 446 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending March 19, 2022, a 14.1% increase over the previous week.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Pennsylvania during week ending March 5?

By Keystone Today | Mar 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 870 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 5.