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    COVID-19

    Do people with weak immune systems need another dose of the Covid vaccine?

    Roughly 12 million people in the United States have weakened immune systems.
    05 Aug 2021

    Still need a Covid vaccine? Find it here with Allegheny County’s vaccine finder map

    The vaccine shortages, priority tiers and confusing sign-up sites are all in the past now. Now, everyone (ages 16 and up) is eligible.
    26 Apr 2021

    Allegheny County to launch a new and greatly improved vaccine registration system next week

    Despite 370,000 vaccinations so far in Allegheny County, Covid case counts are on the rise.
    25 Mar 2021

    ACHD sites expand vaccine eligibility to ages 50-64 with health conditions, new clinics opening

    To make this happen, new mass vaccination sites in Oakland, the Hill District and Ross Township are opening next week.
    19 Mar 2021
    Daeja Baker

    Some residents face many barriers to Covid vaccination. Local groups are helping out

    The Covid vaccine rollout in Allegheny County — like in most communities across the country — has been fraught with obstacles that make getting the vaccine harder for those at most risk of serious illness and death from the virus.
    23 Feb 2021
    PublicSource

    We’re in a race to vaccinate and educate, say Pittsburgh vaccine experts

    Public health officials are trying to vaccinate as many people as possible to limit how many Americans get sick and die and to stop the virus before it mutates and becomes even harder to stop.
    09 Feb 2021

    Duquesne University training hundreds of students, pharmacists to meet exploding need for Covid vaccines

    For mass Covid vaccination to occur, someone has to give out all those shots. Duquesne is stepping up its efforts to train people.
    01 Feb 2021

    ETC: Ski Lodge pop-up opens Downtown, a Groundhog Day spirit, a dino-mite discovery and more

    A food distribution event, a tour of a beer exhibit and lots more news.
    05 Jan 2021

    Dynamics Inc. creates Nanowave Air, a device that kills airborne Covid with UV light

    The Nanowave Air device can inactivate up to 99% of the Covid virus in the air at up to 300 liters per minute using ultraviolet light.
    16 Nov 2020

    Covid cases are way up, death rates are down. UPMC docs provide update

    UPMC projects confidence that they have the resources and hard-earned knowledge to deal with whatever comes next in the pandemic.
    11 Nov 2020
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    THIS WEEK: It’s a rockin’ week in Pittsburgh w THIS WEEK: It’s a rockin’ week in Pittsburgh with the world’s largest playable electric guitar coming to town, plus the Millvale Music Festival and more. Our full weekly event guide is at the link in our bio, but here’s a preview. 

🍻Monday, May 16: American Craft Beer Week at Multiple Venues

🎢Tuesday, May 17: Lost Amusement Parks of Western Pennsylvania’s Mon Valley at the McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center

🪐Wednesday, May 18: “By The Waters of Babylon” at Buhl Planetarium

🎭Thursday, May 19: Momentum New Play Festival at City Theatre

🎸Friday, May 20: GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World at Carnegie Science Center
    JOBS: Homewood Children’s Village, Thar Process, JOBS: Homewood Children’s Village, Thar Process, Point Park University and more are hiring in Pittsburgh. Our latest job guide has 25+ opportunities for you. It’s at the link in our bio. 

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    WEEKEND: Need plans for the weekend? We’ve got y WEEKEND: Need plans for the weekend? We’ve got you covered, from theater performances and festivals to a drive-thru cookie table and more. All the details in our event guide at the link in our bio. 

✨Friday, May 13: “Misery” at barebones productions

✨Saturday, May 14: Car Bazaar Drag Brunch at Forbes & Smithfield Parking Garage

✨Saturday, May 14: Pittontatonk Brass Festival in Schenley Park

✨Sunday, May 15: Yoga in Market Square

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    SUMMER CONCERTS: Live music in the park is back! T SUMMER CONCERTS: Live music in the park is back! The schedule for the Allegheny County Summer Concert Series has been announced and it’s shaping up to be a big welcome back party. 

The FREE concerts at Hartwood Acres and the South Park Amphitheater will feature everyone from Joe Grushecky, the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and the Tamburitzans to Michael Franti & Spearhead. 

The full list is at the link in our bio.
    FOOD NEWS: Acclaimed executive chef Jamilka Borges FOOD NEWS: Acclaimed executive chef Jamilka Borges will run Sally Ann's, the latest addition to the Richard DeShantz Restaurant Group. 

DETAILS: The restaurant will take over the former Pork & Beans location Downtown. Expect hearty sandwiches on the menu, as well as vegetable-forward spins on classics such as the Cauliflower Cubano and Kimcheese Melt. It will open at the end of the month, just in time for the Three Rivers Arts Fest. 

More at the link in our bio. 

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