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Walmart will limit numbers of customers in store starting Saturday

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

UNDATED - Starting this Saturday, every Walmart across the nation will limit the number of customers in each store at one time, dropping it down to about 20 percent capacity. Beginning April 4, all Walmart locations will allow five customers in per 1,000 square feet... Read More.

Gov. Wolf calls for universal masking

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – During a COVID-19 press briefing today Governor Tom Wolf recommended that all Pennsylvanians wear a mask any time they leave their homes for life sustaining reasons. As COVID-19 cases steadily rise in the state, Gov. Wolf stressed the need to intensify... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: 7,016 confirmed cases in PA, 90 deaths

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., April 2, that there are 1,211 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 7,016 in 62 counties. The department also reported 16 new deaths among positive cases, bringing the... Read More.

You can spend time outdoors, but maintain social distancing

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reminded Pennsylvanians that being outdoors is good health care and self care, but recommendations for social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus still apply. “During this time of... Read More.

State Police refines response guidelines for certain non-emergency incidents

Friday, April 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced today a temporary change to the way troopers respond to select non-emergency incidents. With the goal of limiting in-person contact and mitigating the spread of COVID-19, the department has identified certain types... Read More.

Statewide stay-at-home order until April 30

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced all 67 Pennsylvania counties will be under stay-at-home orders effective Wednesday, April 1, at 8 p.m. “This is the most prudent option to stop the spread of COVID-19 across our commonwealth,... Read More.

PLCB resumes limited e-commerce sales, deliveries on FineWineAndGoodSpirits.com

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Beginning yesterday, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board resumed limited sales from www.FineWineAndGoodSpirits.com, accepting a controlled number of orders per day with plans to increase order capacity as fulfillment capacity increases. Customers will be limited to purchasing up to six bottles per... Read More.

Extension granted for expiring license to carry firearm permits

Thursday, April 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – If you have a license to carry a firearm that expires March 19 or later, the governor has decided those licenses will be extended until May 30 because there is no way to renew firearms licenses because most courthouses and sheriff's... Read More.

COVID-19 Update: 4,843 confirmed cases in PA, 63 deaths

Wednesday, April 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., March 31, that there are 756 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 4,843 in 60 counties. The department also reported 14 new deaths among positive cases, bringing the... Read More.

Part of federal major disaster declaration approved for Pennsylvania

Wednesday, April 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of part of his request to the President for a major disaster declaration to support state, county and local response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Pennsylvania. "We are grateful for federal funding that will support... Read More.

Stories tagged with: state news

Walmart will limit numbers of customers in store starting Saturday

Gov. Wolf calls for universal masking

COVID-19 Update: 7,016 confirmed cases in PA, 90 deaths

State Police refines response guidelines for certain non-emergency incidents

PLCB resumes limited e-commerce sales, deliveries on FineWineAndGoodSpirits.com

Extension granted for expiring license to carry firearm permits

COVID-19 Update: 4,843 confirmed cases in PA, 63 deaths

Part of federal major disaster declaration approved for Pennsylvania

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