Healthcare
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Schools Are Trying To Open. Here’s What You Need To Know
By Wendi Rank Each July, I obsess over school supplies. I have different concerns this year. As a nurse – and parent of some very unhygienic middle schoolers – my concerns range from the practical (will the kids really wear a mask all day?) to the fantastical (will my kids’ refusal to use soap make…
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August 5th COVID-19 Update: Montgomery County Case Count Continues to Fall
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. Since the last update Monday afternoon, Montgomery County reported 41 new COVID-19 cases and no death were Tuesday afternoon. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 276 new coronavirus infections, a decrease of…
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Montgomery County Records 103 New Cases of COVID-19, Zero Deaths
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. Since the last update Friday afternoon, 103 COVID-19 positive cases and no death were reported in Montgomery County Monday afternoon. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 297 new coronavirus infections, an decrease…
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Using Their Sewing Skills, Two Montco Women Became Early COVID-19 Heroes
Two Montgomery County women became early COVID-19 heroes by using their sewing skills to help frontline workers and the community, writes Melissa Jacobs for the Main Line Today. When Gov. Tom Wolf announced stay-at-home orders for parts of the region, Lindsay Gradel, owner of Sew Much Cooler in Narberth, looked up the online guidelines for…
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Bala Cynwyd Clinical Psychologist Talks Doomscrolling, Emphasizes Importance of Setting Time Limit
Dr. Rob Hindman, a clinical psychologist at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Bala Cynwyd, believes setting a time limit when doomscrolling – or continuously scrolling through bad news – is important to avoid being enveloped in feelings of fear and anxiety, writes Megan Frank for PBS39. “One story is going to lead…
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Montgomery County August 1st COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. Since the last update Thursday afternoon, 36 COVID-19 positive cases and one new death were reported in Montgomery County Friday afternoon. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 348 new coronavirus infections, an…
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Bala Cynwyd Clinical Psychologist Talks Doomscrolling, Emphasizes Importance of Setting Time Limit
Dr. Rob Hindman, a clinical psychologist at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Bala Cynwyd, believes setting a time limit when doomscrolling – or continuously scrolling through bad news – is important to avoid being enveloped in feelings of fear and anxiety, writes Megan Frank for PBS39. “One story is going to lead…
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Paoli Hospital’s Emergency Department One of Only 25 in World to Be Honored with Lantern Award
Paoli Hospital, part of Main Line Health, is one of only 25 emergency departments across the globe to receive the 2020 Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award. “I am incredibly proud of our staff for their part in earning this very prestigious accolade,” said Bill Belmonte, nurse manager of the Emergency Department at Paoli Hospital. “Our…
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Montgomery County July 31st COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. Since the last update Wednesday afternoon, 52 COVID-19 positive cases and one new death were reported in Montgomery County in the previous 24 hour period. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 385…
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Pennsylvania Ranks 49th in U.S. Among 50 States and D.C. for Least COVID-19 Restrictions
When compared to the rest of the United States, Pennsylvania is one of the more restrictive states when it comes to efforts to contain the coronavirus, according to an updated study by the personal finance website, WalletHub. Out of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania ranked 49th as of July 20 in…
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Montgomery County July 29th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. Since the last update Monday afternoon, 62 new COVID-19 positive cases and zero deaths were reported in Montgomery County in the previous 24 hour period. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 383…
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Montgomery County July 28th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Monday afternoon, 51 new COVID-19 positive cases and one new death were reported in Montgomery County in the previous 24 hour period. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 362 new…
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Pennsylvania Ranks 49th in U.S. Among 50 States and D.C. for Least COVID-19 Restrictions
When compared to the rest of the United States, Pennsylvania is one of the more restrictive states when it comes to efforts to contain the coronavirus, according to an updated study by the personal finance website, WalletHub. Out of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania ranked 49th as of July 20 in…
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Skippack Man With Down Syndrome Awaiting Double-Organ Transplant Receives Thousands of Cards from Strangers
Joe Eitl, a 37-year-old Skippack resident with Down syndrome and cardiac defects who is awaiting a double-organ transplant, has been showered with thousands of cards and letters from strangers, writes Rita Giordano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. “Mr. Personality,” as his mother Peg calls him, fully enjoys life despite the many open-heart procedures he has had…
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Montgomery County July 27th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Friday afternoon, 73 new COVID-19 positive cases and zero new death were reported in Montgomery County in the previous 24 hour period. Over the last 7 days, Montgomery County reported 320 new…
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For Hatboro Dentist, Coronavirus Reaffirmed His Love for His Job
Having to close his Hatboro dental practice for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic reaffirmed something important for Dr. Larry Krevitz, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “I love what I do,” he said. What he enjoys most about his profession are his staff, his patients, and the mix of art and…
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Montgomery County July 17th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Wednesday afternoon, 31 new COVID-19 positive cases and three new death were reported in Montgomery County. Over the last 7 days Montgomery County has reported 245 new coronavirus infections, an increase of…
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Montgomery County July 15th COVID-19 and Testing Update
Based on the information found on the county’s COVID-19 website, here is a snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County. As of Wednesday afternoon, 59 new COVID-19 positive cases and, for the second day in a row, zero new death were reported in Montgomery County. Montgomery County’s COVID-19 death toll is at 811, and…
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