Pennsylvania COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update for Dec. 18 – Dec. 25: Case Increases Near 46,800; Percent Positivity at 15.1% and All 67 Counties with Substantial Transmission
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard, highlighting a seven-day case increase of 46,777, a...News Digest :: December 28, 2020
Legislature State grants just start; help restaurants https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/editorial/state-grants-just-start-help-restaurants/article_32ca79da-c0a1-5e41-80b9-bf78eaf8d7b3.html CapStar Q+A: Pa. House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton on...L&I Preparing For Federal Pandemic Unemployment Extensions
Pennsylvania is preparing for the new CARES Act extensions for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) programs, while cautioning that delays by the federal government in approving the legislation will...Department Of Health Provides Update On COVID-19: 5,925 Patients Hospitalized And 1,196 Patients In The Intensive Care Unit
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., December 25, that there were 7,581 additional positive cases of COVID-19, and as of 12:00 a.m., December 26 there were 7,174 additional positive cases bringing the...Pennsylvanians Receiving Federal Pandemic Related Unemployment Benefits Urged To Apply For Other State Assistance Programs
Harrisburg, PA – Because Congressional legislation to extend the federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) programs has been delayed in Washington, D.C., the Pennsylvania Department of Labor &...Senator Street Announces $13 Million in RACP Grants for North Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – December 24, 2020 – Senator Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia), today announced $13 million in state funding that will be administered to organizations for projects in the 3rd Senate District. “Our community is in dire need of funding that supports our...Senator Tartaglione Announces Award of $10 Million in Redevelopment Grants to Community-Focused Organizations
Philadelphia, PA – December 24, 2020 − State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today announced that $10 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants have been awarded in support of nine community development projects in and around the 2nd Senatorial District.