Scranton 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton
Scranton man sentenced for COVID-19 relief fraud
SCRANTON, Pa. — A man from Lackawanna County was sentenced for COVID-19 relief fraud. Investigators say 53-year-old James Miller from Scranton was charged back in July 2024 after filing fake ... More info »
wnep - 03/03/2025 09:21amFive years since initial response to coronavirus spread in the United States
By the time the coronavirus had begun to spread throughout the United States, officials were still unsure of how contagious the virus was. Much of the country was still focused on the upcoming 2020 ... More info »
WFIN - 03/12/2025 01:12pm