Lehigh Valley Health Network administered COVID-19 vaccines to 20 residents and staff of Hellertown’s Saucon Valley Manor on Jan. 6. The long-term care facility was selected for vaccine distribution based on LVHN’s mission to follow the state’s request to vaccinate those at highest risk as quickly as possible.

As hospitals across the country begin preparations for the rollout of the first shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine this week, Lehigh Valley Health Network has put together an informational video explaining the story of the vaccine in shipment and the process of receiving it, storing it and getting it into the arms of health care workers.

To share more, Johannas recently talked with Lehigh Valley Business. He opened up about practicing urology, the life-changing effects of prostate surgery, and why the Lehigh Valley has become a hub for the pioneering HoLAP procedure. 

“Our services were framed with clinical oversight and are designed to address what’s most important to employers and school staff, such as diagnostic and antibody testing.”

Lehigh Valley Health Network today opened a new LVHN Imaging and Breast Health Services center in the Carbon Plaza Mall in Mahoning Township.

Coordinated Health has opened a virtual orthopedic clinic that will allow patients virtual instead of face to face visits.

The first coronavirus patient at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg to come off a ventilator, Chris McMillan tells of his harrowing battle with COVID-19 and his gratitude to the nurses and staff who stood by him.

Two former privately owned urgent care centers in the Lehigh Valley have now reopened as Lehigh Valley ExpressCARE locations, after Lehigh Valley Health Network purchased them from Dr. David Shingles, D.O.

Lehigh Valley Health Network will now allow no more than one support person for mothers in labor in order to reduce coronavirus risks for patients, staff and visitors.

During the coronavirus emergency, face masks are in critical supply. Those who have a sewing machine and sewing skills are asked to consider making fabric face masks for the LVHN team.