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Sixth measles-associated death in Pa. recorded in Jefferson County
By Elena Smith
Pennsylvania reaches 1,487 reported measles cases in Friday update
Sarah Patel
Sarah Patel
Reporter · Manheim, PA
Sarah is a food enthusiast with a degree in Culinary Arts from The Culinary Institute of America. She has spent the last 5 years writing for food blogs and local publications, where she focused on Lancaster's vibrant dining scene.
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(WHTM) -- A quick check on the measles outbreak as cases continue to rise. The Pennsylvania Department of Health noted 20 more cases since Wednesday for a total of 1,487 cases reported in 2026 Nationwide, there've been about 5,200 cases, the most since 1991. Lancaster County continues to lead the Commonwealth with 508 cases, up [...]
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