Hazleton and other towns across Pennsylvania are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Hazleton, PA community.
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Cases
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,561,872
Pennsylvania New Coronavirus Deaths:
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Deaths: 51,144
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Hazleton
Why Hazleton? Factors converge to make the city a coronavirus hotspot
As COVID-19 whipped through Hazleton, making it one of Pennsylvania’s epicenters for the disease, residents and officials searched for the possible cause. They identified several: The region’s ... More info »
Morning Call PA - 04/12/2020 07:10amHazleton remains COVID-19 hot spot - Times Leader
Immersed in one of Pennsylvania’s most intense coronavirus battles, ... Hazleton remains COVID-19 hot spot. By. Jennifer Andes - May 2, 2020. Facebook. Twitter. Pinterest. Linkedin. ReddIt. More info »
The Times Leader - 05/01/2020 12:00pmHazleton continues to be a COVID-19 hot spot | wnep.com
This area is the hardest hit by COVID-19 in Northeastern Pennsylvania with more than 1200 people testing positive in the two Hazleton zip codes. More info »
wnep - 05/06/2020 09:29amSome blame Latinos for Hazleton’s COVID-19 outbreak, echoing divisions that once roiled city - PennLive
HAZLETON — This small city in northeastern Pennsylvania just may be seeing the highest per capita coronavirus infection rate in the state. That presents a problem on two fronts in this old ... More info »
Penn Live - 04/19/2020 05:06pmHazleton mayor pleads for social distancing during coronavirus outbreak
HAZLETON, Pa. — The mayor of Hazleton is pleading with residents to adhere to social distancing guidelines in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Officials in Hazleton and three other ... More info »
wnep - 04/08/2020 03:49am