The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced today that it has identified a patient with the new strain of COVID-19. While the strain, known as B.1.1.7,… Read more
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UPMC Senior Communities Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations
UPMC Senior Communities vaccinated their first frontline health care workers and residents at a skilled nursing facility with doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. “I’m happy… Read more
UPMC Hillman Cancer Patients Benefit from CNX Caring Cart Program
Each year for the past five years, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center patients have been offered comfort items to help pass the time during long chemotherapy… Read more
Reflections of an ICU Doctor
Driving down the cul-de-sac, I see the multicolored lights of our Christmas tree shining through the living room window. I pull into the garage, park,… Read more
Present-ing 2020’s Best Gift: UPMC Magee Newborns
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital wrapped up a pandemic-filled year by celebrating 2020’s most precious gifts: newborns. In keeping with tradition, UPMC Magee nurse Caitlin Pechin crocheted… Read more