COVID
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Centre County Moves to Medium COVID-19 Community Level
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Centre County moved to the medium community level for COVID-19 in the Centers for Disease Control update on Thursday night as new cases and hospitalizations linked to the virus increased over the last week. The county had spent the previous seven weeks at the low community level. At the medium level, the CDC recommends that…
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Centre County Remains at Low COVID-19 Community Level
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Centre County remains at the low community level for COVID-19 for the seventh consecutive week, according the weekly Centers for Disease Control update on Thursday night. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been exposed to someone who has, and…
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SCASD Updates Masking Policy for Start of New School Year
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State College Area School District has updated its pandemic health and safety plan with a different approach to masking policies for the new school year. Masks will be optional regardless of Centre County’s COVID-19 community level, as determined by the Centers for Disease Control, but will be highly recommended if the county is at the…
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Centre County Stays at Low COVID-19 Community Level for 6th Consecutive Week
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Centre County remains at the low community level for COVID-19 for the sixth consecutive week, according the weekly Centers for Disease Control update on Thursday night. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been exposed to someone who has, and…
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Free COVID-19 Testing Site Offering Expanded Options
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s free COVID-19 testing site in Centre County is now offering additional forms of testing. Beginning Thursday, the clinic operated by AMI Expeditionary Healthcare at 219 S. Water St. in Bellefonte is offering point of care tests performed and analyzed on-site and the distribution of at-home COVID-19 antigen tests, in addition…
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Centre County Remains at Low COVID-19 Community Level for Fourth Consecutive Week
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Centre County remains at the low community level for COVID-19 for the fourth consecutive week, according the weekly Centers for Disease Control update on Thursday night. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been exposed to someone who has, and…
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Centre County Stays at Low COVID-19 Community Level
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Centre County remains at the low community level for COVID-19 for the third consecutive week, according the weekly Centers for Disease Control update on Thursday night. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been exposed to someone who has, and…
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Mount Nittany Health Eases Visitation Restrictions
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Mount Nittany Health on Friday expanded inpatient visitation hours and increased the number of visitors who can accompany outpatients. Inpatients at the medical center can now have two visitors between 11:30 a.m. and 8 p.m., according to an update on the health system’s website. Inpatient visitations previously were limited to a designated visitor between 2…
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Centre County Remains at Low COVID-19 Community Level as New Cases Continue to Decline
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Centre County remained at the low community level for COVID-19 for the second consecutive week as new cases declined and hospitalizations plateaued, according to the Centers for Disease Control’s weekly update on Thursday night. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 or…
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Centre County Returns to Low COVID-19 Community Level
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Centre County moved back to the to the low community level for COVID-19 after spending the last two weeks at the high and medium levels, according to the Centers for Disease Control’s latest update on Thursday evening. At the low level, the CDC recommends wearing a mask if symptomatic, if an individual has tested positive…