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WHEN COVID HITS HOME: Stories of Valley families impacted by novel coronavirus

  • Jan 27, 2021
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WHEN COVID HITS HOME: Watsontown man with dementia, Parkinson's struggling to recover
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WHEN COVID HITS HOME: Watsontown man with dementia, Parkinson's struggling to recover

  • By Marcia Moore mmoore@dailyitem.com
  • 1 hr ago

Terry Weaver lost his ability to talk while battling dementia and Parkinson's disease but was still able to sing, until last month when COVID-…

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Virus put Lewisburg community center director in hospital for nine days
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Virus put Lewisburg community center director in hospital for nine days

  • By Marcia Moore mmoore@dailyitem.com
  • Jan 11, 2021

Andrea Tufo spent nine days in Evangelical Community Hospital with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 and nearly lost her life in late …

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Valley family met for first time in 2020, lost father to COVID
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Valley family met for first time in 2020, lost father to COVID

  • By Eric Scicchitano escicchitano@dailyitem.com
  • Jan 2, 2021

Beth Port wondered for years about her father, a man she never met. Sue Hollenbach wondered, too, about the sister she believed to be stillborn.

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Bucknell professor says how he got COVID-19 is 'still a mystery'
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Bucknell professor says how he got COVID-19 is 'still a mystery'

  • By Justin Strawser jstrawser@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 29, 2020

LEWISBURG — Bucknell University Botanist Chris Martine said he has no idea where he might have contracted COVID-19.

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Soon-to-be Valley resident glad to see restrictions in Pa.

  • By William Bowman bbowman@dailyitem.com
  • Updated Dec 21, 2020

Ryan Duffy is looking forward to living in Pennsylvania and its COVID mitigation. He and his family are scheduled to relocate to the Valley fr…

Evangelical CEO contracted COVID-19, recovered
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Evangelical CEO contracted COVID-19, recovered

  • By Eric Scicchitano escicchitano@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 18, 2020

One-hundred twenty-seven employees of Evangelical Community Hospital contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, including the hospit…

WHEN COVID HITS HOME: Despite following rules, staying in family bubble, Milton family contracted COVID-19
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WHEN COVID HITS HOME: Despite following rules, staying in family bubble, Milton family contracted COVID-19

  • By Marcia Moore mmoore@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 10, 2020

Editor's Note: Cathy Toland and her daughter, Emily, were interviewed outside of their home using social distancing measures this week. 

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Sunbury woman grieves virus deaths, burdened by spreading COVID to family
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Sunbury woman grieves virus deaths, burdened by spreading COVID to family

  • By Eric Scicchitano escicchitano@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 8, 2020

James Gotlob buried his wife’s parents when they died of COVID-19 and today the Sunbury funeral director will do the same for one of Donna Got…

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Patriarch dies after virus sweeps through family
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Patriarch dies after virus sweeps through family

  • By Francis Scarcella fscarcella@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 8, 2020

A month ago, Gary Webb, a retired U.S. Air Force veteran, was enjoying his family, fishing and preparing for the hunting season.

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Family felt helpless following diagnosis
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Family felt helpless following diagnosis

  • By Eric Scicchitano escicchitano@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 6, 2020

There’s a song, “Spirit of Life,” held dear among members of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

'It's real. ... It's scary:' Susquehanna University freshman infected during late-semester outbreak
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'It's real. ... It's scary:' Susquehanna University freshman infected during late-semester outbreak

  • By William Bowman bbowman@dailyitem.com
  • Dec 5, 2020

When he tested positive for COVID-19 as part of the late-semester outbreak at Susquehanna University, Hunter Horne was only 15 miles from home…

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MATTERN, Melvena Aug 31, 1925 - Jan 26, 2021

MATTERN, Melvena Aug 31, 1925 - Jan 26, 2021

BOTTICHER, Leo Feb 16, 1971 - Jan 21, 2021

RINE, Jean, 87, Danville

RINE, Jean, 87, Danville

MARTIN, Timothy, 52, Mount Pleasant Mills

VALENTINE, Maude, 89, Millmont

VALENTINE, Maude, 89, Millmont

POWELL, Edward, 80, West Cameron

ZIMMERMAN, Mary, 76, Sunbury

KLACIK, Thomas, 90, Shamokin

KLACIK, Thomas, 90, Shamokin

BAYLOR, Josephine, 101, Danville

BAYLOR, Josephine, 101, Danville

BODEN, Eunice, 84, Gettysburg

BODEN, Eunice, 84, Gettysburg

MARTIN, Nancy, 82, Millmont

DITTY, Douglas, 74, Lewisburg

DITTY, Douglas, 74, Lewisburg

EVANS RAKER, Grace, 93, Northumberland

SECHLER, Nancy, 94, Lewisburg

GUM, Stanley, 86, Danville

GUM, Stanley, 86, Danville

STROUP, Earl E., 76, Richfield

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