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St. Luke’s Plans for Upcoming Community Distribution of Vaccine

St. Luke’s has engaged in extensive planning and preparations to expand COVID-19 vaccination access to the general population in a smooth, orderly and safe fashion.

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Levine Answers COVID Vaccine Questions During Virtual Town Hall

State Senator Lisa Boscola (D-18) hosted a virtual town hall on Friday, Jan. 15 and was joined by the Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, who fielded questions from local viewers about the distribution of COVID vaccines.

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St. Luke’s Plans on Offering COVID Vaccine Free of Charge

The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in the Lehigh Valley. St. Luke's University Health Network has announced that they plan on distributing the vaccine to the public free of charge.

St. Luke’s Vaccinates 2K Health Care Workers Over Weekend

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.

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COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin at St. Luke’s Hospital

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.

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St. Luke’s Prepared to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine This Week

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.

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PA State Police, AG Warn of Coronavirus-Related Scams

It's an unfortunate truth that while disasters often bring out the best in people, they can also serve as an opportunity for the criminal element to prey on individuals who are vulnerable because they are scared. That's why authorites are advising consumers to be on the lookout for scams related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Case of Chicken Pox Reported at Saucon Valley High School

Saucon Valley School District officials are urging the parents of any students who are unvaccinated against chicken pox to get them vaccinated, after a high school student was confirmed to have the illness.