Sunday, December 13, 2020

Sunday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 12.13.20


Senate
swearing in day January 5

House swearing in day January 5


MONDAY 11:30: Secretary Of Health to discuss COVID and Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard.  Watch Live: https://www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/ 


MONDAY Noon:  Dept. of State will provide live coverage of the Pennsylvania members of the Presidential Electoral College meeting to cast their votes.  Watch Live: https://pacast.com/Live/DOS, https://www.governor.pa.gov/live/  or https://www.facebook.com/PADepartmentofState 


*PA Capitol & COVID Weekly Report: Gov. Wolf Hits Pause To Reduce COVID Deaths; Election Challenges Fizzle [PaCN] 12.13.20


AP-Marc Levy: PA Electoral College Vote Monday A Big Step To Move Past Election

AP Explainer: Case Dismissed By U.S. Supreme Court Pushed Debunked Claims

AP: 7 PA Republican Congressmen Signed On To Texas Lawsuit To Overturn The Will Of The People In PA

Op-Ed: Open Letter To PA Senate Republican Leadership - Shame On You

Letter: Trump And Republicans Tried To Steal The Votes And Failed

Editorial: Virtue Signaling And Flag Banning [Lt. Gov. Fetterman]

Number Of PA Road Deaths Kept Climbing Even As Millions Stayed Home

Looking At 5th Year Without A Raise, Scranton Teachers Leave District Feeling Defeated

How Some Lancaster County Students Are Spending Their Gap Year Before College

Editorial: Gun Permit Delays In Lackawanna County Are OK

National/International

Sen. Toomey Is Ready To Work With Joe Biden, A Little

Fox News Poll: 57% Would Rather See Someone Other Than Trump Run In 2024

Reuters: Pro-Trump Groups March And Pray To Protest President’s Election Loss [PA Residents Quoted]

Trump Slams Supreme Court For Refusing To Overturn Election, Lashes Out At Barr

The Guardian: Violence Flares In D.C. As Far-Right Trump Supporters Clash With Counter-Protesters

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 201 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 11,084 New Cases-- 12.12.20 

As COVID Cases, Deaths Mount, Westmoreland Hospital Officials Plead For Public’s Help

Western PA Nursing Homes Scramble For Staff to Care For COVID Patients

Fmr Serrenti Building Available As COVID Hospitalization Overflow Site, Just In Case In Scranton

Retired Dauphin County Fire Chief Dies Of COVID

Pittsburgh Transit Driver Who Died Of COVID Remembered As ‘A Ray Of Sunshine’

Editorial: Transit Workers Are Frontline Soldiers In COVID War

COVID Vaccine Approved, But How Much Will Pennsylvania Get?

Philly Hospitals Prepare To Give COVID Vaccines This Week, Who Will Go First?

COVID Patients In Lehigh Valley Helped By Experimental Drug

Pediatrician: As COVID Rages On Don’t Forget About Other Health Issues Affecting Your Children

Business Owners Buckle Down For New COVID Restrictions

Restaurants Run Gamut In Shutdown Response

Wilkes-Barre: Lend A Hand To Business Hit By COVID Shutdown

National Restaurant Assn. Poll Expects One-Third Of Restaurants In PA To Close, Federal Aid Needed

New COVID Restrictions Still Give PA Wineries Room To Operate

Editorial: Order Takeout, Not Delivery

First Federal Stimulus Checks Had Big Impact In Luzerne County

Lancaster Watchdog: Did Some Businesses Take Federal Loans And Still Lay Off All Their Employees?

It’s Undeniable- Households, Local Govts. Need A Big New Stimulus Package

Editorial: Congress Needs To Pass A COVID Aid Package

National/International

AP: U.S. Says COVID Vaccine To Start Arriving In States Monday

GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi Say Their COVID Vaccine Won’t Be Ready Until Late 2021

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[Posted: December 13, 2020]

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