Vaccine, Snowstorm Both Arrive In Pittsburgh & More: Weekly Wrap

Pittsburgh PA

20 December, 2020

7:00 AM

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PITTSBURGH, PA - After nine months of an endless stream of coronavirus-related suffering, death and despair, light at the end of a terrible tunnel finally arrived in Pittsburgh this week. It came in the form of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, which entered UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in a nondescript UPS truck on Monday morning. A short time later, the first UPMC workers received the first vaccination shots in the city. It will be months before a majority of those who want the vaccine locally will be able to receive it, of course. But this was a rare uplifting moment in 2020, an indicator that 2021 likely won't be as bad as the year that most Americans will remember as the worst - or among the worst - of their lives. Now for the rest of the Weekly Wrap: Jenna Fisher/Patch In case you were in the Virgin Islands on Wednesday, we'll bring you up to date on the little snow storm that hit Pittsburgh. Google Maps. Several Allegheny County restaurants are ignoring Gov. Tom Wolf's current ban on indoor dining. Google Maps. Two Allegheny County sheriff's deputies are in hot water for being photographed inside one of the above eateries and not wearing their masks. The Pavilion at Star Lake. Once a Star Lake Amphitheater, always a Star Lake Amphitheater….