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Funding available for small businesses impacted by COVID-19

Friday, March 27 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – New funding is available to help small businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, through a new program under the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority’s (PIDA) Small Business First Fund, the COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program (CWCA). The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) recently... Read More.

Pennsylvanians can file for unemployment if not working because of COVID-19

Friday, March 27 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – As Gov. Tom Wolf ordered all non-life-sustaining businesses to close their physical locations in Pennsylvania, many workers are left wondering what they will do without a paycheck for these upcoming weeks. Updated list of non-life-sustaining and life-sustaining businesses. The official Pennsylvania government... Read More.

Coronavirus: 11 deaths in PA, 1,127 confirmed cases, 2 cases in Clearfield County

Thursday, March 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., March 25, that there are 276 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 1,127 in 44 counties. The department also reported four new deaths, bringing the statewide death total... Read More.

PA extends “stay at home” order to Lehigh and Northampton, 10 counties total

Thursday, March 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf's administration reported four more coronavirus-related deaths in Pennsylvania on Wednesday and ordered residents of Lehigh and Northampton counties to stay home, with few exceptions. Before Wednesday, Wolf's orders covered eight counties, including Philadelphia, Allegheny County and Philadelphia's four... Read More.

Clarion Hospital treating two suspected COVID-19 patients

Thursday, March 26 by wcednews

Clarion, PA – According to the Butler Health System, Clarion Hospital is treating two patients who are suspected of having COVID-19. The press release says both patients are being treated in their Intensive Care Unit. The PA Department of Health says, as of their noon report... Read More.

Update: Now two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Clearfield County

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

UPDATE: As of the noon report on Wednesday, March 25, there are now two confirmed cases in Clearfield County. *** Clearfield County, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health has confirmed one case of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in Clearfield County. The case was added to the... Read More.

First Class Children’s Foundation delivers free books to local kids

Wednesday, March 25 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – In the middle of the chaos came an act of kindness from First Class Children’s Foundation. Matt Reed and his organization dropped off Imagination Boxes full of books, Pokemon trading card, fun school supplies, and art products to five lucky kids this... Read More.

PA extends school closure for two more weeks, cancels standardized testing

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that all schools in the state will be closed for an additional two weeks, trying to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. All schools in Pennsylvania will remain closed until at least April 6,... Read More.

Gov. Wolf issues “stay at home” order for Allegheny County, Monroe County

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf is ordering residents of Pennsylvania's hardest-hit areas to stay home to help combat the spread of the new coronavirus that has sickened hundreds and caused six deaths statewide. He also shuttered schools statewide for an additional two weeks. Noting... Read More.

Protective face masks stolen from Madera Volunteer Ambulance

Tuesday, March 24 by wcednews

Bigler Township, PA – Someone stole $15 worth of protective face mouth masks from the Madera Volunteer Ambulance Service in Clearfield County. It happened sometime between Feb. 17 and March 21. This is particularly troublesome at a time when face masks are in short supply everywhere. Our... Read More.

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Funding available for small businesses impacted by COVID-19

Pennsylvanians can file for unemployment if not working because of COVID-19

Coronavirus: 11 deaths in PA, 1,127 confirmed cases, 2 cases in Clearfield County

PA extends “stay at home” order to Lehigh and Northampton, 10 counties total

Clarion Hospital treating two suspected COVID-19 patients

Update: Now two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Clearfield County

First Class Children’s Foundation delivers free books to local kids

PA extends school closure for two more weeks, cancels standardized testing

Gov. Wolf issues “stay at home” order for Allegheny County, Monroe County

Protective face masks stolen from Madera Volunteer Ambulance

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