From NW PA-As many local, state and national governments grapple with how to deal with, and prevent, the spread of novel coronavirus, churches that provide communion to parishioners at the altar are also coming to terms with addressing the potential epidemic.
Worldwide the virus has killed at least 2,800 people with reports of 82,000 global cases to date.
At the local level, several pastors at churches of the Catholic and Episcopal faith spoke of how they and their staff plan to keep their congregations safe when providing bread, as well as wine from a chalice, during communion.
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http://www.oleantimesherald.com/olean/local-pastors-address-safety-concerns-regarding-the-possible-spread-of/article_d4996aee-ed2d-5441-980a-37a6f480236b.html
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