Regional & State News
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Your evening coronavirus update in Pa.: Stay-at-home order expands as overflow facilities get ready
By Mark Levy, Claudia Lauer/Associated Press -
‘Surviving is the name of the game.’ State College businesses, workers try to stay afloat
By Min Xian/WPSU -
How the coronavirus impacts people on food stamps
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Ian Sterling for WITF
In downtown Harrisburg, a ‘comfort station’ will help those who are homeless during coronavirus crisis
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Kimberly Paynter
Pa. offers searchable database of open child care centers
Families can sort through more than 600 child care centers by name or geography.
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Stuck home because of coronavirus? Spread the word about the census, Philly groups urge
By Ximena Conde/WHYY -
Matt Rourke
Your morning coronavirus update in Pa.: Jobless claims swamp Pennsylvania amid steep rise in coronavirus cases
A total 135 cases have been reported in central Pennsylvania counties, including 36 in Berks County, and 21 each in Lancaster and York counties.By Marc Levy/The Associated Press and Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press -
Emily Reddy
Federal Education Department: Penn State violated Title IX after Jerry Sandusky case
“‘Justice delayed is justice denied,’and for too long the students of Penn State have been denied justice.” -
Fanatics
Pennsylvania-based uniform maker for Major League Baseball switches to producing medical masks, gowns
Fanatic is using the polyester mesh fabric for jerseys to make masks and gowns for hospitals in Pa. and nearby states.By Dan Gelston/Associated Press -
Council abandons coronavirus bill to free jail inmates
By An-Li Herring/WESA -
Students experiencing homelessness could be disproportionately impacted by school closures
By Sarah Schneider/WESA