03.30.20 |
Gov. Tom Wolf has asked President Trump to make the declaration to unlock federal assistance that would aid in the state's response to the coronavirus outbreak. It would provide additional support for state, county, and municipal governments...
03.30.20 |
In Pennsylvania, five percent of them have at least one confirmed case. Health Secretary Doctor Rachel Levine, says we should stay away from assisted care facilities even if we have loved ones in them. Doctor Levine's mom is in a nursing home...
03.27.20 |
Health Secretary Doctor Rachel Levine says over 1,600 Pennsylvanians have tested positive from 48 counties. Levine insists the number of positive tests doubled from Wednesday to Thursday. Nearly 40% of positive COVID-19 cases are in individuals...
03.26.20 |
Through the COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program, loans of up to $100,000 will be available to small businesses with 100 or fewer employees. The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority provides critical working capital financing to...
03.26.20 |
Pennsylvania lawmakers in both chambers have voted to push back the primary election date by five weeks. Elected officials are hoping the new June 2nd date is past the commonwealth's likely spike of coronavirus cases. Governor Tom Wolf says...
03.25.20 |
Betsy Snook, head of the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association says state officials are allowing recent retirees to more easily activate their licenses and speeding up the process for graduate nurses to get a license to practice. Pennsylvania...
03.25.20 |
Due to social distancing, state senators will meet from a distance as they address urgent issues related to the spread of COVID-19. Among the topics that could be tackled: how to support healthcare facilities and workers responding to the virus...
03.25.20 |
While many people have lost their jobs during the pandemic or have seen reduced hours and pay, there are several companies, including the Rochester-based grocery store chain, that are hiring. Wegmans says in an effort to keep up with the growing...
03.25.20 |
The Game commission noted on its official page, it “has not suspended, altered or changed any hunting regulations, seasons or bag limits in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.” And, while the fake meme was created with a copy of the...
03.24.20 |
The Pennsylvania Department of Education says all schools in the state will remain closed through at least April 6th. The decision aligns with the governor's stay-at-home directive for seven counties in eastern PA. All standardized testing for...