Wolf Lowers Flags at State Buildings to Honor Coronavirus Victims
"Too many Pennsylvanians have lost their lives to COVID-19, and, unfortunately, many more will die," Wolf said in a statement.
"Too many Pennsylvanians have lost their lives to COVID-19, and, unfortunately, many more will die," Wolf said in a statement.
"We are going to see more ambulance companies go out of business."
Residents are being asked to turn on their lights, step outside, and honor first responders, grocery store employees, and other workers who have proven to be essential by risking their own well-being for the service of others in this time of crisis.
"Wearing a mask will help us cut down the possibility that we might be infecting an innocent bystander, like that grocery store cashier, the pharmacist, or someone stocking shelves."
New documents from the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee show just how short the state is on much needed supplies.
Nearly 400 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and seven have died as a result of the virus.
In Macomb County, Michigan, people flushing disposable wipes is wreaking havoc on the Red Run Drain. Experts say coronavirus germs could linger on these wipes washing up into residents’ backyards.
In one stroke, Wolf added 34 counties to his stay-home edict, meaning that residents of all 67 of Pennsylvania's counties must now stay home as much as possible to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
The decision not to reopen the federal health insurance marketplace came down the same day the president announced a forecast of up to 240,000 deaths due to coronavirus.
Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Monday that Pennsylvania schools, which were shuttered in mid-March, will remain closed until further notice to mitigate the coronavirus outbreak.