Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today announced “targeted efforts” to slow the spread.<\/p>\n
They include the mandatory wearing of masks outdoors when social distancing of at least six feet is not possible. Masks must be worn indoors at all times while in public settings. Masks can only be removed to eat and drink while seated at a restaurant table.<\/p>\n
\nRight now, we are experiencing a dangerous surge in COVID-19 cases,”<\/strong> explained Wolf. “This virus is tough. But together, Pennsylvanians are tougher. Let’s work together to stop the spread.”<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nAnyone coming into Pennsylvania beginning Friday must receive a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of arrival, or self-isolate for 14 days. As for regulating the new directives, Levine says it’s the responsibility of business owners and the public.<\/p>\n
“Now that the election is over and the people have spoken, we need to stand united about these simple public health measures. This is not a political issue. This is not a partisan issue. This is an urgent public health issue in Pennsylvania,” she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Pennsylvania, like so many other states across the country, is experiencing a spike in new COVID-19 cases. That’s resulted in one casino being forced to once again close. The City of Philadelphia is ordering, effective Friday, Nov. 20, and lasting through Jan. 1, 2021, Rivers Philadelphia to be closed. The casino shuttering is part of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":155630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Rivers Philadelphia Casino Closes on City Order, as Cases Increase<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n