The Lower Merion High School basketball team was supposed to play the undefeated, defending State Champions - Reading High School, tonight in Wilmington, DE. But due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among players on the Lower Merion team, all team activities are suspended through winter break. This has to be a huge disappointment for the Aces who are 3-1 this season (their one loss … [Read more...] about Covid Cancels Tonight’s Lower Merion Game With Defending State Champs
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Montco Covid Hospitalizations Have More Than Doubled Since Thanksgiving
The county does not track the vaccination statuses of hospitalized Covid patients. Just slightly more than three weeks have passed since Thanksgiving, but over those 24 days, the number of Montgomery County residents hospitalized because of Covid-19 has risen from 95 to 216. In response to an email, Kelly Cofrancisco, Director of Communications for Montgomery … [Read more...] about Montco Covid Hospitalizations Have More Than Doubled Since Thanksgiving
Pitt & Carnegie Mellon Study: States With Mask Mandates Had Fewer Covid Cases
Click above to enlarge The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reported on Monday that - Seema Lakdawala, who runs a lab studying virus transmission at Pitt’s School of Medicine, and Rebecca Nugent, a data and statistics professor at CMU, have been researching the impact of mask mandates at the state level since the beginning of the pandemic. Their latest study, which began … [Read more...] about Pitt & Carnegie Mellon Study: States With Mask Mandates Had Fewer Covid Cases
Yikes! Spikes! Montco Covid Hospitalizations Hit 6-Month High
The recently reported decline in the number of Montgomery County residents hospitalized because of Covid-19 was short-lived. Only last Saturday (November 27), Montco enjoyed its third consecutive day with fewer than 100 Covid patients in hospitals. Then on Sunday, the number jumped from 94 to 106. Today the county reported 141 cases of Covid-19 requiring hospitalization. The … [Read more...] about Yikes! Spikes! Montco Covid Hospitalizations Hit 6-Month High
Montco Sees Small Decline In Covid Hospitalizations, Bucking State and National Trends
Montco Covid HospitalizationsWith 94 of its residents in hospitals because of Covid 19, today marked the third day in a row in which Montgomery County reported fewer than 100 patients hospitalized for the virus. That hasn't happened since August 25, when cases and hospitalizations were spiking - here and everywhere else. The number of Montgomery County residents hospitalized … [Read more...] about Montco Sees Small Decline In Covid Hospitalizations, Bucking State and National Trends