Posts about COVID-19

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  OK, Boomer: Here’s Why Lehigh Valley’s Rising Young Adult Population is Good for the Recovery

  COVID-19, Economic Data, Talent Supply - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on July 16, 2021

  Lehigh Valley has a notable advantage as the economy emerges from the pandemic and companies rethink how and where to do busi[…]

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  Easton Hospital Enters ‘Era of Rebuilding’ After One Year with St. Luke’s

  COVID-19, Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on July 7, 2021

  This month marks one year since the St. Luke’s University Health Network acquired what was then called the Easton Hospital, w[…]

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  Halfway Through 2021, Lehigh Valley Taking Steps Toward a Post-Pandemic World

  COVID-19, Economic Data, Success Stories, Talent Supply, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on July 6, 2021

  After a year of extraordinary economic challenges in 2020, the Lehigh Valley has taken its first steps toward a post-pandemic[…]

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  Employer Wednesdays Connect Lehigh Valley Employers with Job Seekers

  COVID-19, Success Stories, Talent Supply - by Colin McEvoy on June 29, 2021

  Before the COVID-19 crisis, the Workforce Board Lehigh Valley (WBLV) used to hold as many as 300 job fairs each year, connect[…]

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  Wrapped in Whimsy and Ingenuity, Stuffed Puffs Factory Opens in Lehigh Valley’s Hot Industrial Market

  COVID-19, Economic Data, Entrepreneurship, Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on June 17, 2021

  Just north of Route 22 in Lehigh Valley, along a mile stretch that includes medical equipment, plastic bottle and pet food ma[…]

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  Why the Medical Device Industry is a Good Bet in Lehigh Valley

  COVID-19, Economic Data, Success Stories, Talent Supply, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on June 11, 2021

  OraSure scored national headlines in June when the FDA approved its COVID-19 home diagnostic test, shining a spotlight on Leh[…]

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  OraSure Technologies Gets FDA Authorization for COVID-19 Test

  COVID-19, Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Colin McEvoy on June 8, 2021

  OraSure Technologies has received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its COVID-[…]

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  Lehigh Valley Plastics ‘Going Gangbusters’ As Economy Emerges from Pandemic

  COVID-19, Success Stories, Target Sectors - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on June 4, 2021

  Business at Lehigh Valley Plastics, which employs nearly 100 in Bethlehem Township, “is going gangbusters” as the economy eme[…]

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  ‘New Class of Office’ Under Construction at Allentown’s Waterfront

  COVID-19, Economic Data, Redevelopment - by Nicole Radzievich Mertz on June 1, 2021

  Jaindl Enterprises has broken ground on a $39.5 million office building, the first project in the larger Waterfront developme[…]

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