At a press briefing today, UPMC leaders discussed the health system’s progress with administering COVID-19 vaccinations to frontline employees. • 41,700 first doses distributed, or… Read more
Tag: COVID-19
Helping Kids Cope During Uncertain Times
The uncertainty of the past few months has taken a toll on everyone, with both COVID-19 and political tensions plaguing the nation. For children, it… Read more
New Year, New Wellness Goals
As the new year kicks off, many people set resolutions aimed at improving personal wellness. With that often comes losing weight or altering diet and… Read more
UPMC Administers First COVID-19 Vaccines to Employees in Ireland
In a major step in the fight against COVID-19 in Ireland, UPMC Whitfield Hospital in Waterford today received a shipment of Pfizer’s vaccine and immediately… Read more
Understanding the New COVID-19 Strain
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