Fifteen candidates are vying for the Spirit of Pitt award as part of this year’s Homecoming week festivities. Two students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and service to the Pitt community will win, each earning $1,500 in student resource funds from the Pitt Alumni Association. Online voting, open to all Pitt students, runs from.
The Franklin Regional FRobotics team was watching its robot undergo its inspection, one of the last steps before competing at the March 2020 robotics competition in New York — and that was when competition organizers sent everyone home as covid-19 shutdowns began in earnest across the state’s schools. So when
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The coronavirus vaccine rollout in Pennsylvania has created frustration for state officials and residents alike, with counties creating online registries to help get constituents the information they need and hospitals struggling to minimize wasted vaccine doses.
Vaccine appointments in the Beaver Valley are still tough to come by more than two months after the first shots became available.
The state is in week 10 of a statewide vaccine effort with more locations offering vaccine appointments each week. Heritage Valley Health System, UPMC Health System and Allegheny Health Network, along with dozens of retail pharmacies, have all begun hosting vaccine clinics for members of group 1A. Under Pennsylvania regulations, front-line health workers, those 65 and older and those ages 16 to 64 who have certain health conditions ranging from obesity to cancer are eligible to receive a vaccine right now.
We asked the experts for some advice on the best practices residents can follow to increase their chances of getting a vaccine appointment. Here are tips to book an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine: