As the Pike County Commissioners continue to implement health and safety protocols due to the (Coronavirus) COVID-19 crisis, members of the public are now encouraged…
View More Masks Added to COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols for Staff and the Public within Pike County Government Facilities
With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach kids the basics…
View More Now’s the Time to Teach At-Home Nutrition
(Honesdale, Pa, April 13, 2020) … “The quality of our tests is excellent,” said Sibyl Rickard, MD, chief pathologist at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She noted that…
View More Improved COVID-19 Testing at Wayne Memorial Hospital
“We turned a former patient unit on our third floor in our older hospital building into a ‘containment unit,’ complete with infection-control barrier walls and negative-pressure rooms,” said James Pettinato, RN, director of Patient Care Services.
View More Wayne Memorial Confirms COVID Patients in Isolation Unit
“First, we cannot thank enough the many people who were able to sew masks for us and deliver them to us in a short period of time,” said WMH Chief Executive Officer David Hoff. “We are extremely grateful.”
View More Wayne Memorial Requiring All Staff to Mask
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Pike County Children and Youth Services encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making Pike County a better place for children and families.
View More We All Can Play a Part in Supporting Strong and Thriving Families April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Walmart/Honesdale donated $800 worth of fabric for barrier gowns and dozens of local folks who sew and/or quilt offered to make the needed items.
View More Community & Walmart Step Up
The Pike County Area Agency on Aging will be operating its Home Delivered Meals program from the Blooming Grove Senior Center and Lackawaxen Senior Center…
View More Pike County Area Agency on Aging Schedules
“We have no cases of the virus on site, and we continue to accept new residents, but out of an abundance of caution and following government recommendations, we are restricting visitation,” said Wayne Woodlands administrator Mike Freund.
View More Wayne Woodlands Limits Visitation Novel Coronavirus Forces Precautionary Measures
If you worry that you or someone you love will get heart disease or even have a heart attack, it’s understandable. Heart disease is the…
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