Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $955 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help meet the needs of older adults and people with disabilities as communities implement measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The grants will fund home-delivered meals, care services in the home,…

Pittsburgh Metro Area Continues to Rank Among Worst 25 in Nation for Two Measures of Air Quality, But Improved for All Three Measures Tracked, Finds 2020 ‘State of the Air’ Report. Allegheny County Was One of Only 14 Counties in United States with Straight “F” Grades. American Lung Association’s annual air quality report finds nearly…

Gov. Wolf Unveils Plan for Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 Recovery Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced a Plan for Pennsylvania that will provide citizens and businesses relief, allow for a safe and expedient reopening, and lay a road to recovery from the challenges and hardships created by the 2019 novel coronavirus. “I asked for you to close schools and…

The Latest: Fauci: Coronavirus could become seasonal The Associated Press undefined The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — Fauci: Very good…

(Beaver Pa.) Beaver County has seen its first two deaths from the COVID-19 Coronavirus after two residents from Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center nursing home died after being diagnosed with the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, while 25 other residents are living in quarantine bringing the total to  31 residents that are either confirmed or suspected of…

The Latest: Ohio reducing jail populations to fight virus By The Associated Press undefined The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 287,000 people and killed more than 11,900. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with…

The latest batch of Golden Globe TV nominations doesn’t include a single nod for a traditional broadcast network.  Nominations for the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards: Best motion picture, drama: “The Irishman”; “Marriage Story”; “1917”; “Joker”; “The Two Popes.” Best motion picture, musical or comedy: “Dolemite Is My Name”; “Jojo Rabbit”; “Knives Out”; “Once Upon…

      Chamber Community Message: Meet ALICE! Did you know that there is an ALICE in 2 out of 5 households in Beaver County? Even though ALICE is a traditional name and is making a comeback with newborn babies, the ALICE mentioned above might not be known by many of us. ALICE is an…

Trump claims black people love his comments about Baltimore By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is claiming a groundswell of African American support in response to his comments denigrating Rep. Elijah Cummings and his majority-black Baltimore district, despite polling showing consistently negative numbers. Speaking to reporters as he left the…