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Over 80 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montco as Statewide Trend Continues to Rise
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,219 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Friday, Oct. 23, bringing the statewide total to 190,579. Of those 2,218 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 82, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County to 13,127 countywide. Of those 13,127 COVID cases, 6,833 are…
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Narberth Passes Ordinance That Requires Mask Wearing; Those Who Refuse Fined $15
New ordinance passed by the Borough of Narberth requires people to wear masks in the business district, parks and any borough-owned property, imposes a $15 fee for anyone spotted not wearing one, write Katie Katro and Corey Davis for 6abc. Several exceptions are allowed, including for health reasons and for children up to 2-years-old. Residents…
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Over 70 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montgomery County, No New Deaths
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 2,063 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Thursday, Oct. 22, bringing the statewide total to 188,360. Of those 2,063 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 74, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County to 13,049 countywide. Of those 13,049 COVID cases, 6,792 are…
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Conshohocken’s ‘Wellness Kitchenista’ Shares Easy Tips for Using Food to Heal
Jessica DeLuise, the Conshohocken physician assistant and blogger behind The Wellness Kitchenista, loves sharing practical and easy tips for using food as medicine, writes Gina Tomaine for the Philadelphia Magazine. DeLuise, who has over a decade of clinical experience, is currently practicing at American Family Care in Conshohocken. She is also certified as a culinary…
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Another Pandemic Question: Can Employers Require A COVID-19 Vaccine?
By Jonathan Young The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a slew of questions for business owners. One of the big remaining questions is whether employers will be able to require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Mandatory vaccination requirements exist in workplaces today. Healthcare workers, for example, may be very familiar with vaccine requirements. The…
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Over 40 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County, No New Deaths
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,425 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Wednesday, Oct. 21, bringing the statewide total to 186,297. Of those 1,425 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 41, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County to 12,975 countywide. Of those 12,975 COVID cases, 6,762 are…
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Over 60 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montco as Statewide Spike Continues to Climb
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,557 new positive cases of COVID-19 statewide on Tuesday, Oct. 20, bringing the statewide total to 184,872. Of those 1,557 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 67, pushing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County to 12,934 countywide. Of those 12,934 COVID cases, 6,742 are…
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135 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported Over the Weekend in Montco, No New Deaths
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,857 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday Oct. 17, 1,269 new positive cases on Sunday, Oct. 18, and 1,103 new positive cases on Monday, Oct. 19, bringing the weekend total to 4,229 statewide and the State’s total positive cases to 183,315. Montgomery County reported 135 new positive cases…
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Can Empathy Make People Mask Up?
By Wendi Rank My daughter didn’t cry when her guinea pig died. He was old, she shrugged. Shocked, I suggested to my husband we had perhaps raised a serial killer. Where was her empathy? My husband, practical as ever, agreed with our daughter. KitKat had been quite old for a guinea pig. But if I…
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Over 50 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montco as Statewide Numbers Continue to Rise
As of Friday Oct. 16, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,566 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department’s website, bringing the State’s total positive cases to 179,086. Of those 1,566 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 52, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The 52 new positive cases pushed…
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Former Collegeville Resident, National President of TRIO Talks Transplants in Pandemic
Jim Gleason, National President of Transplant Recipients International Organization, has a lot to be thankful for when it comes to organ transplants, writes Marie Benz for the Medical Research. The former Collegeville resident was able to go back to work at Blue Bell-based Unisys within three months of receiving a heart transplant. He then continued…
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Statewide Positive Cases of COVID-19 Continue to Spike, 49 New Positive Cases Reported in Montco
As of Thursday Oct. 15, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,598 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department’s website, bringing the State’s total positive cases to 177,520. Of those 1,598 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 49, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The 49 new positive cases pushed…
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Main Line Health’s Chief of Plastic Surgery is One of Philadelphia Style’s Modern Men
Dr. Brannon Claytor, Chief of Plastic Surgery for Main Line Health Systems, is one of Philadelphia Style Magazine’s modern men of Philadelphia who are being recognized as industry leaders and shaping the future of their respective fields. For Claytor, creativity and ingenuity were a vital part of his upbringing. His passion for seeking out challenging…
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Nearly 50 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montco as Statewide Numbers Spike
As of Wednesday Oct. 14, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,276 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department’s website, bringing the State’s total positive cases to 175,922. Of those 1,276 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 47, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The 47 new positive cases pushed…
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52 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Montgomery County as Statewide Numbers Continue to Rise
As of Tuesday Oct. 13, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,342 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department’s website, bringing the State’s total positive cases to 174,646. Of those 1,342 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 52, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The 52 new positive cases pushed…
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The Lincoln Center: How to Give Your Brain a Break
By Rachel Gruen, LCSW, CCTP Do you ever feel like the inside of your brain is one of those amusement park Tilt-A-Whirl rides? You are not alone! We are bombarded daily with a non-stop flow of information from our phones, our computers and from television. These days, we seem to be connected to the internet…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Cases Continues Week-long Upward Trend, No New Deaths
As of Thursday Oct. 9, The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 1,380 new positive cases of COVID-19 across the state, according to the Department’s website, bringing the State’s total positive cases to 169,308. Of those 1,380 new positive cases statewide, Montgomery County reported 57, according to the county’s COVID-19 website. The 57 new positive cases pushed…
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National Alliance on Mental Illness Helps Those Impacted by Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness is the nation’s largest grassroots organization, with an alliance of over 600 affiliates and state organizations dedicated to helping those impacted by mental illness build better lives through education, advocacy, leadership, collaboration, and listening. Millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. Despite the reach…
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