“We all hoped it would not come to this,” Wolf said. “The current state of the surge in Pennsylvania will not allow this to wait.”
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Gov. Wolf Has Tested Positive For COVID-19
Gov. Tom Wolf said he has no symptoms and is quarantined at home.
Governor to Pennsylvania: Strict COVID Measures Are Coming if You Don’t Get Your Act Together
“We’re doing everything we can in our power to avoid going back to where we were in March and April,” Gov. Tom Wolf said.
A COVID Vaccine Could Be Weeks Away for Some Americans. Here’s What You Need to Know.
In the coming weeks, the FDA could approve the first vaccines for COVID-19, so we wanted to answer some frequently asked questions.
Pennsylvania’s Restaurants Still Need Help to Survive Pandemic. Nothing Is Coming.
Approximately 63% of Pennsylvania restaurant owners said they could be forced to close if they don’t get help in the next few months.
Pennsylvania to Limit Alcohol Sales the Night Before Thanksgiving
The restriction is one of many new restrictions the state issued on Monday in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
COVID Blog: Tracking the Spread and Impact of Coronavirus in PA
The coronavirus spread fast throughout 2020 and the first few weeks of this year. As more people have been vaccinated, the number of cases has been dropping. We’ll keep track of the virus’ spread and impact in this running blog.
Pennsylvania Reinforces Mask, Travel Restrictions as Coronavirus Spreads
The state has seen a rapid rise in cases and hospitalizations in the last two months and models say things could get worse.
Pennsylvanians Aren’t Answering the Call to Battle the Coronavirus
State officials are leaving it up to local municipalities to set their own restrictions to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Yet Again, Pennsylvania Sets a Record for New Coronavirus Cases
Officials in Montgomery County, the third-most populous county in Pennsylvania, have ordered schools to close for two weeks starting on Nov. 23.
Pennsylvania Hits Record High of New Virus Cases; Most Deaths Since June
The state saw more than 4,000 new cases for the second time in four days.
Officials Say PA Hasn’t Even Reached the Peak of Fall COVID Cases Yet
Health Secretary says news of vaccine is positive, but Pennsylvanians have to work together.
Coronavirus Rips Through Pennsylvania in Record Numbers Day Before Election
Pennsylvania marks the 28th consecutive day more than 1,000 new cases have been reported.
Pennsylvania Records 2,202 New Coronavirus Cases Just Days After Trump Declares the Pandemic Over.
The state has counted an average of 2,053 cases per day over the last seven days, breaking records for new daily infections.
Dozens of Doctors to Trump: Cancel Your Insane Superspreading Rallies, Please
Gov. Tom Wolf also has asked President Donald Trump to stop holding rallies in the state, saying they endanger the lives of Pennsylvanians.
‘Fall Resurgence’: PA Coronavirus Cases Exceed 1,000 Per Day for Nine Days
State officials have no plans to impose another statewide stay-at-home order or business shutdown “at this time,” the state Secretary of Health said.
Gov. Wolf Tears into Racist Attack on PA Second Lady Gisele Fetterman as ‘Shameful and Unacceptable’
“Gisele Fetterman spends much of her time devoted to making our state and world a better place and she—and every Pennsylvanian—deserves our respect,” Wolf said.
Candidates in 14 Key State House Races Share Their Ideas for Helping the Economy Recover
Republicans are looking to reopen businesses quickly, while Democrats look to longer-term solutions.
Gov. Wolf Loosens Coronavirus Crowd Size Restrictions
The governor’s new limits employ a sliding scale, linked to the size of the crowd and the capacity of the venue.
Federal Judge Declares Pennsylvania Coronavirus Restrictions Unconstitutional
A federal judge in Pittsburgh has ruled that Gov. Tom Wolf’s orders that Pennsylvanians close all non-life-sustaining businesses and stay at home in an effort to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus were unconstitutional.
Gov. Wolf Relaxes Indoor Dining Restrictions Despite Uptick in New COVID-19 Cases
Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday he is relaxing restrictions on indoor dining, providing some relief to an industry that’s been hit hard by the crisis.
GOP Lawmakers Want to Resume School Sports Despite What Health Experts Say
“We continue to experience outbreaks and community spread throughout Pennsylvania. This recommendation for no fall sports is not only based on data, but common sense.”
‘We Need to Do Better’: Pennsylvania Has Only Tested 10% of the Population for COVID-19 So Far
Gov. Wolf said on Thursday the state’s testing is “below average” and told reporters “we need to do better.”
Contact Tracing in Pennsylvania? There May Be an App for That Soon
A contact-tracing app that was downloaded by one-fifth of Ireland in 36 hours might undergo a pilot project in Pennsylvania.
Bars and Restaurants Push Back on New Coronavirus Restrictions as Virus Cases Surge
Gov. Tom Wolf cited rising infection rates in some hot spots when he imposed a new round of restrictions on bars and restaurants two weeks ago.
‘The Clock’s Running Out’: Pennsylvania School Leaders Ask for More Help
Gov. Wolf’s administration has largely shunned a one-size-fits-all approach in a sprawling state where the coronavirus has wreaked havoc in some heavily populated counties while barely touching others.
Who’s the Boss? GOP Lawmakers Continue Fight to Limit Governor’s Emergency Powers
When it comes to the coronavirus in Pennsylvania, it’s a tug of war between health and politics.
Gov. Wolf and Republicans Haven’t Agreed Much in the Fight Against COVID-19. Now Cases Are Rising.
This week, public health experts downgraded the state from “making progress” to “trending poorly.”
Lebanon Is the Only Pennsylvania County Left Still in the Yellow Zone
In a release, the Wolf administration blamed Republican county officials for voting to open about a month ago.
Pennsylvania Republicans Begin Doomed Effort to Impeach Gov. Wolf
State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe unveiled articles of impeachment against Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday, citing his handling of the coronavirus outbreak.