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Bucks County Expands COVID-19 Testing At Community College Sites Bucks County Expands COVID-19 Testing At Community College Sites
Bucks County Expands Covid-19 Testing At Community College Sites In a response to recent upswings in post-holiday COVID infections, Bucks County officials announced a three-site testing expansion with the help of Bucks Community College. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said last week that the state’s testing rate now surpasses the average national testing rate. “We want Pennsylvanians to know that if they need a test, one is available,” state Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said, adding that Pennsylvania will continue expanding testing opportunities each week.  “As COVID-19 remains a threat in our communities, we need to take precaution…

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by Nicole Acosta
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COVID-19: Northampton County Testing Site Sees Almost 1 In 5 Positive Rate COVID-19: Northampton County Testing Site Sees Almost 1 In 5 Positive Rate
Covid-19: Northampton County Testing Site Sees Almost 1 In 5 Positive Rate One Northampton County COVID-19 testing site has seen nearly one in five patients return positive results for the virus. The drive-thru testing site at Coordinated Health in Bethlehem Township (3100 Emrick Blvd.) has a positive COVID-19 rate of 19.2 percent, county officials said Monday. “Nearly one-in-five people who are tested at this site are positive,” said County Executive Lamont McClure. “Please, if you’re eligible, get vaccinated.” The Coordinated Health drive-thru testing site can be found in the parking area toward the back of the building separate from routine patient care and p…

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by Valerie Musson