April 11, 2020
Coronavirus – COVID-19 Gov. Wolf announces $450 million loan program for hospitals https://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2020/04/10/Gov-Wolf-announces-450-million-loan-program-for-hospitals-covid-19/stories/202004100143 Fearing hospital...
April 10, 2020
There are more than 19,000 COVID-19 cases in the state as of midnight today with numbers expected to continue increasing, highlighting an even greater need to ensure that Pennsylvania’s hospitals are equipped to care for patients and workers. To assist, Governor Tom...
April 10, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Human Services (DHS) today released adjusted operational admissions procedures due to COVID-19 for Pennsylvania’s state centers, state hospitals, youth development centers, and youth forestry camps operated by...
April 10, 2020
ANNVILLE, PA – Today, Maj. Gen. Anthony Carrelli, Pennsylvania’s adjutant general and head of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), said more than 850 Pennsylvania National Guard (PNG) members have been working to support commonwealth...
April 10, 2020
Governor Tom Wolf announced today the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is implementing new federal unemployment compensation benefits provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The COVID-19 relief package...
April 10, 2020
Harrisburg, PA-The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., April 9, that there are 1,989 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 18,228. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania now have cases of COVID-19. The...
April 10, 2020
WEST CHESTER (April 9, 2020) – Robocall scammers looking to profit off of public fear, confusion, and uncertainty during the COVID-19 crisis should think again, state Senator Andy Dinniman said. This week, Dinniman announced plans to introduce legislation to enact...
April 10, 2020
Coronavirus – COVID-19 Pitt and UPMC roll out revolutionary way to test COVID-19 drugs https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/09/Pitt-and-UPMC-roll-out-revolutionary-way-to-test-COVID-19-drugs/stories/202004090104 UPMC launches trials of coronavirus...
April 9, 2020
Coronavirus – COVID-19 Gov. Tom Wolf authorizes Pa. to ‘commandeer’ needed medical supplies for COVID-19 care...
April 9, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of State announced today that it has issued 30 licensing waivers since March 17 to allow licensed professionals, facilities and trainees to respond to the COVID-19 disaster declaration. “During this unprecedented...