Here’s a review of COVID-19 developments over the weekend.
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Three confirmed cases of coronavirus in Lebanon County, 479 statewide
The state Department of Health has confirmed a third case of coronavirus in Lebanon County.
Lebanon County now has two confirmed cases of coronavirus
Lebanon County has two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus.
[Photo Story] Quiet Lebanon as county stays home to slow coronavirus spread
Lebanon County got quiet this week as businesses shut down to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Commissioners discuss shutdown, municipal building closed until 3/30
Keeping crowds of people out of the municipal building is imperative at this time to reduce the chance of infection, the commissioners explained.
WellSpan waives COVID-19 test fees, UPMC prepares for outpatient testing
Details on how WellSpan Health and UPMC are gearing up COVID-19 testing efforts in Lebanon County.
Mayor Capello delivers 2020 State of the City address without usual live audience
City of Lebanon safer than 10 years ago, in good shape overall, according to Mayor Capello’s State of the City address.
Non-life sustaining businesses must close, delivery/carry-out may continue
Gov. Tom Wolf has expanded his orders regarding business shutdowns to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Pennsylvania DOH confirms first coronavirus case in Lebanon County
The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Thursday that Lebanon County has its first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus.
Lebanon VA Medical Center confirms it treated patient with coronavirus
The Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center confirmed Wednesday afternoon that it had treated a patient with the novel coronavirus.
Lebanon County enters second day of statewide coronavirus shutdown
Local preparations for the coronavirus continued Tuesday with a litany of further declarations and closings.
Trying to avoid total COVID-19 shutdown, county, city, courts to limit public access until Mar. 30.
Lebanon’s Municipal Building won’t be shut down due to COVID-19, but activities and public access will be severely limited for 14 days.
Wolf requests two week statewide shutdown of nonessential stores
At a “virtual” press conference Monday afternoon, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf requested a two week statewide shutdown of nonessential businesses.
Social distancing measures taken in Lebanon County for COVID-19
We take a look at what actions have been taken so far locally for COVID-19.