May 25, 2020

Editor, Gettysburg Times,

Why are we here today? Is it to sow the seeds of contention and division? Is it to name call and point fingers? What is our purpose?

Let me share what I think our purpose needs to be. We say, “We are in this together.” That is easy to say and it is certainly correct but it doesn’t solve the problems we face nor does it give us direction or resolve. We need to use reason over passion. We need to look at the furthest po...

Reading Dr. Steven Pandelidis’ opinion piece on the pandemic makes me feel obliged to respond and show there are other physicians in York who do not agree with him. I am one.

Where to start? First, before I retired from family practice, Steve and I were colleagues in the York medical community. He cared skillfully and compassionately for a number of my patients. Much appreciated.

However, neither of us was trained in the specialties of Virology, Epi...