St. Luke’s University Health Network announced Wednesday that it had treated its 1,000th COVID-19 patient with life-saving monoclonal antibody (MAB) therapy.
Charity
St. Luke’s Coats Campaign Means a Warmer Winter for Kids in Need
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More than 100 area children were recently able to buy warm coats, hats and other winter apparel at Target in Allentown thanks to St. Luke’s University Health Network’s annual “Coats for Kids” campaign.
Savor Valentine’s Day Romance at Newly-Renovated Banquet Hall
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If ever there has been a year to do something different for Valentine’s Day, it is probably 2021. Many cherished holidays have been celebrated in unique ways over the past year. New traditions have begun, and this Feb. 14 promises to be no exception.
Community
St. Luke’s Treats 500th COVID Patient with Monoclonal Antibodies
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St. Luke’s University Health Network infused its 500th COVID-19 outpatient with monoclonal antibodies; a treatment the network said has helped prevent all Lehigh Valley hospitals from being overwhelmed during the current surge, while allowing certain high-risk patients to recover quickly in the comfort of their own homes.
Community
St. Luke’s Vaccinates 2K Health Care Workers Over Weekend
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With 5,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses safely tucked away at -70 degrees Farenheit, St. Luke’s University Health Network worked with urgency and diligence to vaccinate an estimated 2,000 health care workers through the weekend while preparing for an even larger shipment of vaccines this week.
Community
COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin at St. Luke’s Hospital
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St. Luke’s nurse Sonia Iparraguirre, RN, became the first individual to receive the new COVID-19 vaccine at St. Luke’s University Health Network Thursday afternoon.
Community
St. Luke’s Prepared to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine This Week
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St. Luke’s University Health Network will be among the initial group of hospitals in Pennsylvania to receive the recently-approved and much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1a of the nationwide effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community
St. Luke’s Breaks Ground on Pediatric Specialty Center in Center Valley
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St. Luke’s University Health Network has broken ground on a new Pediatric Specialty Center in Center Valley. The three-story building totaling 37,500 square feet will house multiple pediatric specialties.
Community
St. Luke’s Provides Experimental Drug in Region’s First Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment
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St. Luke’s University Health Network has established one of Pennsylvania’s first outpatient COVID-19 treatment programs–a monoclonal antibody infusion center at St. Luke’s Easton Campus.
Behavioral Health
Penn Foundation to Join St. Luke’s University Health Network
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Penn Foundation and St. Luke’s University Health Network announced last week that that the Bucks County-based foundation will join St. Luke’s, pending regulatory agency approval.
Community
St. Michael the Archangel School Plans Virtual Information Sessions (Sponsored)
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Want to learn more about a great alternative to public schooling, without ever leaving home? St. Michael the Archangel–a local Catholic school that has been challenging young minds in a nurturing environment for more than 40 years–will host three virtual information sessions for busy families in early December.