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HARRISBURG, PA — The Director of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Randy Padfield, recently emphasized the need for continuing Governor Tom Wolf’s proclamation of disaster emergency in order to continue …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued guidance to assist employers reopening non-essential businesses and their employees returning to work during the evolving coronavirus …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that eight more counties will move to the green phase of reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, June 19. …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration outlined the potential impact of ending the March 6 disaster declaration while clarifying that the legislature cannot end it unilaterally.
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration is urging the public to consider how COVID-19 could change or alter emergency preparedness plans leading into summer, when we face the threat of …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration announced it has selected Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) of Philadelphia as its health care emergency preparedness vendor, effective July 8, 2020.
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf renewed the 90-day disaster declaration he originally signed on March 6 following the announcement of the first two presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in …
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WASHINTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is alerting people to the importance of emergency preparedness with free resources, in English and Spanish, as the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — During these unprecedented times, it is important to remember disasters won’t wait. As they continue their efforts with the whole of America to respond to and recover from …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Rep. Steve Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware) today announced that the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Council has voted to issue a disaster emergency declaration to allow Gov. Tom Wolf …
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