News Digest :: March 20, 2020

Coronavirus As coronavirus cases increase rapidly, Pa. businesses must close unless they’re ‘life-sustaining’; officials give dire warnings...

News Digest :: March 19, 2020

Coronavirus Health department confirms Pennsylvania’s first COVID-19 death https://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2020/03/18/coronavirus-first-COVID-19-death-Pennsylvania-Northampton-county-pa/stories/202003180144 Coronavirus cases increase at ‘exponential pace’ as...

News Digest :: March 18, 2020

Coronavirus Pennsylvania to open virus testing sites; job losses spike https://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2020/03/17/Pennsylvania-to-open-virus-testing-sites-job-losses-spike/stories/202003170175 Coronavirus cases accelerate in Pennsylvania, jump to 96 with...

Sen. Fontana Endorses American Working Family Relief Plan 

Pittsburgh, March 18, 2020 – State Sen. Wayne Fontana today endorsed policies and legislation that would help protect workers during and after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.   The “American Working Family Relief Action Plan” addresses practices for...

News Digest :: March 17, 2020

Coronavirus Pa. likely has first ‘community spread’ COVID-19 cases https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/03/16/Pennsylvania-likely-first-community-spread-COVID-19-coronavirus-cases-health-Allegheny-County/stories/202003160120 Officials: 2-year-old girl...

News Digest :: March 16, 2020

Coronavirus Wolf orders restaurants, bars to end dine-in service in Allegheny, 4 other counties https://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2020/03/15/coronavirus-Pennsylvania-Allegheny-County-Governor-Tom-Wolf-orders-restaurants-bars-close/stories/202003150154 Wolf...