During a Thursday afternoon press conference, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine answered questions, several of which were posed by News Talk 104.1.
The responses of Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine are available by clicking the audio links.
Question: If counties do not have a local health department, does that slow down reporting of positive cases?
Question: For those that test positive and don’t require a hospital stay, is the recovery window approximately 14-21 days? As a follow-up, is that the same for those who do require a hospital stay?
Question: Since the stay at home was issued last night, has there been an increase in calls requesting mental health services? If so, is there a percentage increase related to a normal day?
Question: How would a BIPAP machine be used for someone who is quarantined at home?
News Talk 104.1 & 1600 WEJS continues to be at the forefront of keeping Lycoming County citizens informed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
