'I Just Want To Protect The Children:' As The School Year Approaches, Experts Recommend Masks As Delta Variant SurgesAs students prepare to return to the classroom, worries about the delta variant has doctors issuing a warning.
'We Wish We Had Better News': Allegheny County Leaders Warn Of Rising COVID-19 Cases And HospitalizationsAllegheny County Health Director Dr. Debra Bogen opened her weekly COVID-19 briefing by saying, "I wish I had good news to report today. Sadly I don't."
Local Health Systems Grappling With Vaccine Mandates As Delta Variant EmergesAs the delta variant emerges, local health systems are grappling with the idea of mandating the COVID-19 vaccine for their employees.
Giant Eagle Reinstates Mask Requirements For Employees Regardless Of Vaccination StatusGiant Eagle will require masks for employees regardless of vaccination status and is asking customers to wear them, beginning this week.
COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Pitt Center For Vaccine Research Explains How Variants Form And What They MeanThe Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to make headlines and force new changes in health mandates.
Dr. Anthony Fauci Says US Headed In 'Wrong Direction’ On COVID-19The United States is in an “unnecessary predicament” of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta variant, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday.
Study Suggests Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Is Significantly Less Effective Against Delta VariantAfter weeks of minimal reported coronavirus cases, the numbers are trending back up. In fact, statewide cases are up over 80 percent in the last week.
Allegheny County Health Director Blames 'Concerning' Rise In COVID-19 Cases On Delta Variant, Unvaccinated ResidentsCounty health leaders say it's concerning, but not surprising: COVID-19 numbers are on the rise as the delta variant continues to spread.
'We Have To Protect Everyone': Should Students Wear Masks At School As Delta Variant Spreads?As back to school season approaches and the COVID-19 delta variant spreads, should students wear masks in the classroom?
Stock Market Plummets Amidst Growing Fears Of COVID's Delta VariantDoes the huge drop in the Dow Jones and other indices mark the end of a historic run that dates back to the pandemic's early days?
W. Va. Governor Jim Justice Dismisses COVID-19 Vaccine ConspiraciesWest Virginia's governor spoke out against COVID-19 vaccination conspiracies as he looks to increase the vaccination rate in the state.
'This Man Is Likely Alive Because He Was Vaccinated:' Doctor Urges Public To Continue Getting Vaccinated As COVID-19 Delta Variant SpreadsA local man contracted the COVID-19 delta variant despite being fully vaccinated and one doctor says it's the vaccine that kept him alive.
73-Year-Old Fully Vaccinated Man From Beaver County Hospitalized After Contracting Delta Variant Of CoronavirusA 73-year-old man from Beaver County who is fully vaccinated against coronavirus is in the hospital after contracting the Delta variant.
Fully Vaccinated Ambridge Man Contracts Delta Variant Of COVID-19A local man was diagnosed with the Delta variant of COVID-19, and, according to his wife, he was fully vaccinated against the virus.