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Storm to bring heavy rain, flooding to central Pa. for Christmas

Rain will transition to snow as temperatures plummet on Christmas Day, though only trace accumulation is expected in the midstate.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF

FDA grants emergency authorization for a second COVID-19 antibody treatment

In a clinical trial of about 800 people, the cocktail was shown to significantly reduce virus levels within days of treatment.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF

As fall surge rages on, Pennsylvania passes 300,000 total cases of COVID-19

The state surpassed 200,000 cases less than a month ago.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF

Pennsylvania again breaks daily record for new COVID-19 cases

Philadelphia officials are considering new restrictions to slow the spread.

By The Associated Press and Lisa Wardle/WITF

Report on 2018 Pennsylvania Turnpike fatality urges new focus on tunnels

The NTSB determined the final probable cause of the crash to be the failure of the conduit’s support system due to longtime corrosion, which resulted in its displacement, the agency said in a release Thursday.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF


States need coronavirus data to make timely decisions. What they share with the public varies widely.

As part of a collaborative effort, Stateline and Spotlight PA surveyed six states across the U.S. to determine what information they have made accessible to the public via their websites.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF

U.S. meat supply is ‘perilously close’ to a shortage, pork plant CEO warns

“It is impossible to keep our grocery stores stocked if our plants are not running,” Smithfield Foods CEO Kenneth Sullivan said in a statement.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF

Updated: 2020-04-12 14:48:40

Your daily coronavirus update: Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 death toll passes 500

In central Pennsylvania, 63 residents have died from COVID-19 or related complications.

By The Associated Press and Lisa Wardle/WITF

Harrisburg’s annual Artsfest is going virtual because of the coronavirus

The annual Artsfest of Greater Harrisburg will not bring crowds to Riverfront Park on Memorial Day weekend.

By Lisa Wardle/WITF
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