Healthcare
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Wednesday Afternoon Update – April 15th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Tuesday morning, Montgomery County reported 99 new COVID-19, down 9 cases from the 108 reported Monday. The…
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Bloomberg: Out of 70 Coronavirus Vaccines in Works, Inovio’s Among Three Leading Candidates
According to the World Health Organization, there are currently 70 coronavirus vaccines under development worldwide, with Inovio Pharmaceutical’s vaccine among the three leading candidates already being tested in human trials, writes Lisa Du for the Bloomberg. The other two leading candidates are an experimental vaccine from CanSino Biologics and the Beijing Institute of Biotechnology and…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Wednesday Morning Update – April 15th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Tuesday morning, Montgomery County reported 99 new COVID-19, down 9 cases from the 108 reported Monday. The…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Tuesday Afternoon Update – April 14th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Monday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Monday morning, Montgomery County reported 208 new COVID-19 cases over the Easter weekend. The 208 new positive…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Tuesday Morning Update – April 14th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Monday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Monday morning, Montgomery County reported 208 new COVID-19 cases over the Easter weekend. The 208 new positive…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Monday Afternoon Update – April 13th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release (no update was issued on Sunday), here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Saturday morning, Montgomery County reported 120 new COVID-19 cases, down…
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Montgomery County Residents Doing Better Job Staying Home Than Most Pennsylvanians
According to Google tracking, residents of Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware counties are doing a better job of staying at home during the pandemic than most of Pennsylvania, writes Evan Brandt for The Pottstown Mercury. For this, Google analyzed data tracking the location of people’s cell phones over the last several weeks. According to the most…
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New Surge Response Unit Opening at Suburban Community Hospital Will Handle Potential COVID-19 Overflow Cases
Montgomery County is opening a new 40-bed surge response unit at Suburban Community Hospital in East Norriton to handle any potential overflow in COVID-19 cases, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The mobile hospital is the result of a Montgomery County, Suburban Community Hospital, and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Task Force partnership. Currently, all hospitals…
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Local Coronavirus Testing Site Will Remain Open After Feds Reverse Decision to End Support for Community-Based Testing Sites
Drive-through coronavirus testing site on Temple University’s Ambler Campus will continue after the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington reversed its decision to end support for community-based testing sites, writes Jeff Brady for the NPR. Local authorities can now choose if they want to transition to running programs themselves or if they wish…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Monday Morning Update – April 13th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release (no update was issued on Sunday), here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Saturday morning, Montgomery County reported 120 new COVID-19 cases, down…
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Montgomery County and Real Time Medical Systems Team Up to Detect Cases of COVID-19 in Nursing Facilities Days Earlier
Montgomery County and Real Time Medical Systems have teamed up to provide 24/7 electronic Infectious Disease Surveillance of nursing facilities in the county to help detect COVID-19 cases more quickly. However only nursing facilities that have volunteered to share their data are part of the program. The cloud-based software pulls data from the electronic health…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Sunday Morning Update – April 12th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Saturday afternoon press release, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Saturday morning, Montgomery County reported 120 new COVID-19 cases, down from the 193 new cases reported…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Saturday Morning Update – April 11th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Friday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Friday morning, Montgomery County reported 193 new COVID-19 cases. The new positive COVID-19 cases reported Friday…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Friday Afternoon Update – April 10th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Thursday morning, Montgomery County reported 100 new COVID-19 cases. The new positive COVID-19 cases reported Thursday…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Friday Morning Update – April 10th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Thursday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Thursday morning, Montgomery County reported 100 new COVID-19 cases. The new positive COVID-19 cases reported Thursday…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Thursday Afternoon Update – April 9th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Wednesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Wednesday morning, Montgomery County reported 108 new COVID-19 cases. The new positive COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Wednesday Afternoon Update – April 8th
Based on the information found on state and county’s COVID-19 website and the Commissioner’s Tuesday afternoon press conference, here is quick snapshot of the spread of coronavirus across Montgomery County, the Delaware Valley and Pennsylvania. As of 10:00 AM Tuesday morning, Montgomery County reported 160 new COVID-19 cases. The new positive COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday…
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Early lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
By Russell Johnson The Covid-19 pandemic caught the world by surprise. While epidemiologists created scenarios of how a pandemic might impact local communities, the reality of its length is just starting to sink in. Many of us are sheltering in place and practicing social distancing. Yet the essential business workforce, including staff employed by local…
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