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It's what you need to know about what's happening in Pennsylvania, delivered to you in around 5 minutes every weekday morning by PennLive.com reporter Claudia Dimuro. "Today in Pa." brings you the biggest stories in the state, whether they're hard news, entertainment, sports or business.
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Coronavirus Update: April 6, 2020
COVID-19 deaths beginning to plateau in certain parts of the world. California, Oregon and Washington loan ventilators to New York. Some police are pulling over out-of-state drivers. Companies offer to disinfect vehicles of first responders.
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April 6, 2020
April 6, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: April 3, 2020
NY's gov. to seize unused ventilators. Pa.'s gov. tells everyone to wear masks; freezes paychecks of nearly 9,000 state workers. Independence Blue Cross won't charge for coronavirus treatment. There's a new toll-free mental health s...
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April 3, 2020
April 3, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: April 2, 2020
Unemployment records are shattered again. Number of coronavirus cases continues to rise. FDA eases its restrictions on gay blood donors. FDA approves a coronavirus antibody test. UPMC researchers may have developed a vaccine for COVID-19.
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April 2, 2020
April 2, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: April 1, 2020
Government's supply of respirators, ventilators running dangerously low as the number of cases of the coronavirus continues to grow. Gov. Wolf expands stay-at-home orders. Wimbledon is canceled. What you need to know about the stimulus checks.
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April 1, 2020
April 1, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 31, 2020
America surpasses China in the number of coronavirus deaths. A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier hard hit by COVID-19. Judge orders Pa. prisons to release about a dozen ICE detainees. Goats invade a Welsh town.
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March 31, 2020
March 31, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 30, 2020
FDA lets hospitals try anti-malaria drugs to fight the coronavirus. Number of COVID-19 cases grows as more states go under stay-at-home orders. Macy’s to furlough the majority of its 125,000 employees. And should you wear a face mask?
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March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 27, 2020
$2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package passes. Stay-at-home orders extended to 9 more Pa. counties as number of COVID-19 cases increases. Instacart workers plan to go on strike. Why spraying yourself with chlorine isn't a good idea.
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March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 26, 2020
America faces record-shattering unemployment numbers. US COVID-19 death toll grows to more than 1,000. Pa. comes up with triage plan for worst case scenario. Why blowing air from a hair dryer up your nose won’t kill the coronavirus.
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March 26, 2020
March 26, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 25, 2020
Congress works to pass a coronavirus relief package. 540,000 Pennsylvanians have filed for unemployment. The number of coronavirus cases surpasses 1,000 in the state, while Spain surpasses China’s death toll. Another COVID-19 myth is debunked.
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March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 24, 2020
207 new cases in Pennsylvania of the coronavirus. New York is doubling its number every 3 days. Scientists developing new tests and methods for COVID-19. Carmakers are doing their part too. India goes into lockdown. Don't drink bleach.
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March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 23, 2020
7 Pennsylvania counties have been issued stay-at-home orders. The U.S. senate fails to pass a $2 trillion bill to help the economy. 2020 Summer Olympics could be postponed to 2021. Why a flu or pneumonia vaccine won't protect you from COVID-19.
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March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 20, 2020
83 new coronavirus cases in Pa. Counties stop issuing license-to-carry permits. US closes land borders. Tax deadline changed. US troops are in self-isolation in Europe. 627 die in Italy. Gargling salt water won't kill coronavirus.
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March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: March 19, 2020
Pennsylvania reports a record of new 52 coronavirus cases in a day. Younger adults make up large amount of those hospitalized over COVID-19. Trump administration outlines plans to send households checks. Wuhan, China reports no new cases.
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