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Sharon Regional to Shut Down Completely as UPMC Steps In for Mercer County

Sharon Regional Medical Center — Hospital Operations Suspended. Sharon Regional Medical Center's emergency room is set to close at 7 p.m. Wednesday, with the entire hospital pausing all operations by 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6. The hospital has pointed to an unexpected staffing shortage as the reason for the emergency room shutdown, leaving Mercer County without its own hospital for the second time in under two years.

Mercer County, PA · 22h
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Hospital says it received funding to pay employees

Tenor Health says it has secured funding to cover its payroll, and employees should expect their checks soon.

Sharon, PA · 3d

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Sharon Regional Medical Center suspends all hospital services after state revokes license

Effective immediately, Sharon Regional Medical Center is beginning the process of suspending hospital services.

Sharon, PA · 1d

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Sharon Regional Hospital pauses psychiatric referrals

Sharon Regional Hospital has made the decision to temporarily pause psychiatric referrals. Some are concerned about what this means for access to care in the region. Michael Neenan explains.

Sharon, PA · 2d
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Groundbreaking Set for New Ashtabula County VA Clinic

The Erie VA Health Care System is inviting Veterans, community members and local leaders to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Ashtabula County VA Clinic on November 6, 2026, at 10 a.m. The event will take place at 3001 Eureka Road in Ashtabula. The new facility will replace the...

Ashtabula County, OH · 2d

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UPMC responds to Sharon Regional operational pause, emergency room closure

UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson have responded to Sharon Regional’s decision to suspend hospital services. UPMC said in a statement that, amid Sharon Regional’s closure, they are here to care for Mercer County through their emergency departments in Farrell, Greenville and New Castle. Sharon Regional announced Wednesday evening...

Mercer County, PA · 1d

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Trumbull County will have no hospital labor and delivery unit after St. Joseph move

Mercy Health is closing the labor and delivery unit at St. Joseph Hospital in Warren, moving deliveries to St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital in Youngstown. Labor and delivery will move out of St. Joseph by early December and will be replaced by a 25-bed inpatient unit. The move leaves Trumbull County without a labor and delivery unit.

Trumbull County, OH · 1d

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Senator contacted regarding St. Joe’s Labor & Delivery unit closure

WARREN - After the announcement that St. Joseph Hospital would be closing its labor and delivery unit permanently at some point in December, U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno has been contacted about the matter. Trumbull County Commissioner Rick Hernandez provided the following written statement to 21 News on Monday, November 2:

Warren, OH · 3d

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Sharon Regional emergency department closed: Staff shortage blamed

SHARON - Sharon Regional Hospital closed its emergency department at 7 p.m. Wednesday due to what hospital officials say was an unexpected staffing shortage. In an email from Tenor Health, the hospital announced that the emergency department would close early and would remain closed until further notice. Patients experiencing a...

Sharon, PA · 1d

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Hospital says it received funding to pay employees

Tenor Health says it has secured funding to cover its payroll, and employees should expect their checks soon.

Sharon, PA · 3d

WYTV

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Free record expungement clinic in Mercer County today

It's from 3 to 6 p.m. at Community Baptist Church on Emerson Avenue in Farrell.

Mercer County, PA · 8d

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Mercy Health integrating labor and delivery to St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital

Mercy Health is changing maternity care in the Mahoning Valley by integrating labor and delivery services at Mercy Health–St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Labor and delivery services are moving from St. Joseph Warren Hospital to St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Mercy Health – St. Joseph Warren Hospital will discontinue labor and...

Trumbull County, OH · 4d

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In Warren, a reflection of rural healthcare’s turmoil

Scott Newton couldn’t escape the pull of Warren, where he was born, raised, and eventually returned. He went away for college at Duquesne University, earned a degree in pharmacy, and ended up back where he started, at Gaughn’s Drug Store. Newton is the latest in a long line...

Warren County, PA · 4d

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Sharon Regional Hospital pauses psychiatric referrals

Sharon Regional Hospital has temporarily suspended its intake of psychiatric referrals. This was confirmed by Mary Ann Daniels, CEO of the Mercer County Behavioral Health Commission, who says she was not given a timeline for when services would resume. Daniels says UPMC Horizon in Farrell and Greenville will be able...

Mercer County, PA · 2d

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The Last Word: Learning How Mail-in Ballots Are Counted in Erie County

The Last Word: Learning How Mail-in Ballots Are Counted in Erie County. The Erie County Elections Office has come a long way since the COVID year of 2020 when mail-in ballots were counted by hand.

Erie County, PA · 3d

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Local OB/GYN discusses shortage in the region

Earlier this week, Mercy Health announced it would be ending labor and delivery services at St. Joseph in Warren. One of the reasons for the closure was the lack of OB/GYNs in the region.

Youngstown, OH · 6d

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PA Medical Center Suspends Critical Heart Care; EMS Diverted

Struggling Sharon Regional Medical Center has temporarily closed its critical heart care unit — the only one of its kind in Mercer County — as patients with other specialized medical needs transported by ambulance are increasingly diverted to other hospitals. Doug Dick, chief of Grove City-based Superior Ambulance...

Mercer County, PA · 7d

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Voter Guide: Healthcare in PA’s 15th Congressional District

News Lab reporters reached out by email to the two candidates vying for Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, which includes all of Warren County, as well as Armstrong, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Forest, Jefferson, McKean, Potter, Snyder, Tioga, Union, and parts of Indiana, Lycoming, and Venango counties.

Pennsylvania · 4d

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COVID-19 levels rising at Ashtabula wastewater treatment plant

ASHTABULA, Ohio (WOIO) - Health officials are urging residents to take simple precautions after an uptick in COVID-19 markers in untreated water. The city of Ashtabula Health Department says the Ohio Wastewater Monitoring Network has reported rising levels of the virus that causes COVID-19 in wastewater at the Ashtabula Wastewater Pollution Control Plant. The SARS-CoV-2 levels are described as increasing but currently moderate. Influenza levels remain low, and RSV was not detected in the most recent sampling.

Ashtabula, OH · 6d

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Commissioners file Medicaid complaint to stop closure of Saint Joseph maternity ward

WARREN - The Trumbull County Board of Commissioners has filed a complaint with the Ohio Department of Medicaid following Mercy Health’s announcement that it is closing the labor and delivery unit at Saint Joseph Hospital. Commissioners said in the complaint that by closing the maternity ward, Mercy is “denying...

Trumbull County, OH · 6d