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...
April 9, 2020
Continuing his efforts to protect the health and safety of students and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Tom Wolf today announced that all schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year. The governor made the decision in...
April 9, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Today Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary John Wetzel announced that he is extending the inmate visitation suspension and the use of enhanced employee screenings indefinitely at all state-run correctional facilities, or at such time as the...
