Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 963 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 138,625

Septiembre 5, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., Septiembre 5, that there are 963 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 138,625. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19....

ICYMI: White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Praises PA Response to COVID-19

Septiembre 4, 2020

Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the White House, visited Pennsylvania Jueves to meet with Governor Tom Wolf. During her visit, Dr. Birx praised the Wolf Administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “In our fight against COVID-19, the...

Eligible Unemployed Workers to Begin Receiving Extra $300 Weekly Benefit Lunes, Septiembre 14

Septiembre 4, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak today announced Pennsylvania will complete implementation of the federal Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program ahead of schedule and begin making payments to eligible individuals...

Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 1,160 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 136,771

Septiembre 3, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., Septiembre 3, that there are 1,160 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 136,771 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19....

Gov. Wolf and Lt. Gov. Fetterman Renew Call for Legislature to Take up Legalization of Adult-Use Cannabis to Help with COVID Recovery, Restorative Justice

Septiembre 3, 2020

Governor Tom Wolf and Lt. Governor John Fetterman today called on the legislature to take up the legalization of adult-use cannabis to help with the state’s economic recovery amid COVID-19. Legalization will also create more outlets for important restorative justice...

Department of Health Updates COVID-19 Screening, Testing and Visitation Guidance in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Septiembre 3, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released updated skilled nursing facility guidance that includes recommendations on COVID-19 routine (or, “screening”) testing strategies for facilities not experiencing an outbreak,...

State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Agosto 31-Septiembre 1: 1,243 Compliance Checks; Five Notices of Violation

Septiembre 2, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 1,243 licensed liquor establishments from Lunes, Agosto 31 through Martes, Septiembre 1 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include...

Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 816 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 135,611

Septiembre 2, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., Septiembre 2, that there are 816 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 135,611 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19....

Wolf Administration Marks Completion of Baseline Universal Testing for Long-Term Care Facilities, Highlights Work to Strengthen COVID-19 Preparedness and Mitigation Efforts

Septiembre 1, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller and Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine today announced that all assisted living residences, personal care homes, and private intermediate care facilities have...

Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 770 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 134,795

Septiembre 1, 2020

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., Septiembre 1, that there are 770 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 134,795 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The...