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13 hours ago · Pennsylvania is 170 miles (274 km) north to south and 283 miles (455 km) east to west. [ 85 ] Of a total 46,055 square miles (119,282 km 2), 44,817 square miles (116,075 km 2) are land, 490 square miles (1,269 km 2) are inland waters, and 749 square miles (1,940 km 2) are waters in Lake Erie. [ 86 ]
13 hours ago · Around 1930, most people in Western countries died in their own homes, surrounded by family, and comforted by clergy, neighbors, and doctors making house calls. [91] By the mid-20th century, half of all Americans died in a hospital. [ 92 ]
