COVID-19 Activity Increases During Summer Period

Why it matters locally: An increase in COVID-19 activity nationally is likely to be reflected in Pennsylvania, potentially impacting local healthcare systems and public health advisories from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

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COVID-19 cases in the United States are showing an increase this summer. This trend reflects patterns seen in previous summers since the pandemic began. Public health experts have noted this uptick in activity. This occurs as other health-related news receives more prominent coverage.