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SATURDAY MORE SHOWERS WITH A HIGH IN THE LOW 50s SHOWERS SATURDAY NIGHT WITH A LOW IN THE UPPER 40s To hear today’s complete forecast, click on start button below: COVID-19, 276 New Positives Bring Statewide Total to 1,127…… Governor Wolf Announces Financial Assistance Available to Small Businesses….State police have cited more than 44 businesses failing to comply with Governor’s order….Funding available for small businesses….Teenager accidentally shot near Port Allegany…..Shinglehouse man arrested for violating Megan’s law…… To hear today’s podcast,clivk on start button below: The Pennsylvania Department of Health yesterday 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 to 11. County-specific information and a statewide map are available here. All people are either in isolation at home or being treated at the hospital. “Our notable increase in cases over the past few days indicate we need everyone to take COVID-19 seriously,” Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine said. “Pennsylvanians have a very important job right now: stay calm, stay home and stay safe. We have seen case counts continue to increase and the best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is to stay home.” Statewide, there are 1,127 cases of COVID-19 reported from commercial, hospital and state labs. There are 11,193 patients who have tested negative, and 11 total deaths. With commercial labs being the primary testing option for most Pennsylvanians, data is not available on the total number of tests pending. boucle doreille pendentif fossil braceletpascher5665 All non-life-sustaining businesses are ordered to be closed and schools are closed statewide at least through April 6. Gov. 2019 mode meilleure vente explosion or argent imitation perles cyrstal bracelet exquis bracelet pour femmes bijoux ethniques Wolf has enacted stay-at-home orders for 10 counties: Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Erie, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, and Philadelphia counties. The newest order, for Lehigh and Northampton counties, took effect at 8:00 PM today, Wednesday, March 25. bracelet argent avec grenats 723braceletpascher2402 All orders will continue until April 6, 2020. ​ The Pennsylvania State Police released data on actions taken March 24, against non-life-sustaining businesses that failed to comply with Governor Tom Wolf’s order closing their physical locations. Enforcement began on Monday, March 23, 2020. A map of counties covered by each troop is available on psp.pa.gov. collier pour chien en cuir artisanal collierpascher6615 Troop C, which includes, which includes Lewis Run and Ridgway had no warnings issued. But Troop F which includes Coudersport, Emporium and Mansfield had a total of five warnings issued, However, that is not county specific it is only for the state troops. TUESDAY MARCH 24, 2020 TROOP WARNING ​ CITATION ​ ​ Daily Total Daily Total A 5 9 0 0 B 0 2 0 0 C 0 0 0 0 D 0 1 0 0 E 0 4 0 0 F 3 5 0 0 G 0 2 0 0 H 2 6 0 0 J 0 1 0 0 K 0 1 0 0 L 1 2 0 0 M 1 4 0 0 N 1 2 0 0 P 1 1 0 0 R 3 4 0 0 TOTAL 17 44 0 0 The governor has directed the following state agencies and local officials to enforce the closure orders to the full extent of the law: Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Department of Health Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania State Police Municipal Police Local officials, using their resources to enforce closure orders within their jurisdictions The Wolf administration has provided all local law enforcement with enforcement guidance that mirrors PSP’s. The current list of businesses classified as life-sustaining, resources for affected businesses, and information businesses to request a waiver/exemption are available from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). To report a noncompliant business, contact your local law enforcement agency’s non-emergency number. Please do not call 911 to file reports. Governor Tom Wolf has announced that 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). bracelet bresilien garcon 718braceletpascher464 The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) recently authorized the transfer of $40 million to the Small Business First Fund for CWCA. PIDA authorized making $60 million available to provide loans of $100,000 or less to for-profit businesses with 100 or fewer full-time employees. Funds are expected to become available this week. For the purposes of this program a retail or service enterprise is defined as a for-profit business entity that is involved in the business-to-business service, business-to-public service, mercantile, commercial, or point of sale retail sectors. An agricultural producer is defined as a business involved in the management and use of a normal agricultural operation for the production of a farm commodity. A “farm commodity” is any Pennsylvania-grown agricultural, horticultural, aquacultural, vegetable, fruit, and floricultural product of the soil, livestock and meats, wools, hides, furs, poultry, eggs, dairy products, nuts, mushrooms, honey products and forest products. Eligible costs include working capital, which for purposes of this program is considered capital used by a small business for operations, excluding fixed assets and production machinery and equipment. Any eligible working capital cost, as defined above, incurred by the eligible business enterprise three months prior to submission of the loan application will count as an eligible cost toward either the loan amount or, if applicable, the matching investment requirement. Retail / service enterprises are able to incur eligible working capital costs up to six months prior to submission of the loan application. All loan applications must be submitted through a Certified Economic Development Organization (CEDO). For the list of CEDO’s operating within Pennsylvania, please refer to dced.pa.gov/programs/covid-19-working-capital-access-program-cwca/. Businesses seeking guidance from DCED can also contact its customer service resource account at ra-dcedcs@pa.gov. For the most up-to-date information on COVID-19, Pennsylvanians should follow www.governor.pa.gov and www.doh.pa.gov. State Police at Lewis Run are investigating an apparent accidental shooting occurring on Plunkett Road in Annin Township Tuesday afternoon. Two juveniles were involved and the victim was transported to an out of the area hospital by helicopter. The investigation is continuing. One driver was slightly hurt in a collision occurring Monday at around 11am in Lafayette Township McKean County. State police at Lewis Run report the collision occurred when Kermit Sherwood of Smethport failed to yield to traffic traveling south on Route 219 and his Chevy CK 2500 struck