Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 506 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 75,592
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., June 7, that there are 506 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 75,592. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. There...The hard truths of racial injustice
Op-ed by Senator Tim Kearney
As a member of the Pennsylvania Senate, I am generally reluctant to call out my individual colleagues. I know my fellow senators love our Commonwealth and our country – we just have different ideas about how to best serve our people.
However, times arise when a fellow public servant’s statement demands a response. Senator Mike Regan, my colleague from Cumberland and York counties, recently published an op-ed on the recent protests against police brutality and racial injustices that requires such a response.
News Digest :: June 6, 2020
Reopening 12 more Pa. counties will be allowed to move to ‘green’ reopening phase https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/spl/pennsylvania-green-counties-adams-beaver-york-20200605.html More counties moving to green phase, including Wayne and Wyoming...Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 701 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 75,086
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., June 6, that there are 701 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 75,086. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. There...Department of Health Launches COVID-19 Phased Reopening County Dashboard
Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Health today launched an online dashboard to show county progress as Pennsylvania moves through the COVID-19 phased reopening plan. The dashboard breaks down four main categories that are used to determine if a...Sabatina: Disturbed by Secrecy in Firing 700 Pennsylvania Employees
Harrisburg, June 5, 2020 − Senator John Sabatina (D-Philadelphia) implored Governor Wolf to suspend the termination of 700 Pennsylvania employees until public hearings can be held on the clandestine decision by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC).