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March 27, 2020
Governor Tom Wolf signed four bills today to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in Pennsylvania that bolster the health care system, benefit workers and schools, and reschedule the 2020 primary election for June 2. The governor signed House Bill 1232, which provides $50 million for the Wolf administration to purchase medical equipment and supplies for hospitals, nursing facilities and emergency medical services to meet the urgent needs by patients and staff. “This funding will allow Pennsylvania to get more beds, ventilators, ... View Article
March 26, 2020
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Truist Financial Corp. has announced the availability of grants for small businesses in communities it serves that have lost revenues as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Truist will provide $1 million each to two community development financial institutions — Natural Capital Investment Fund and LiftFund — for the grant program. As part of the program, grants will be made in amounts ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 for operating shortages and critical needs the businesses may ... View Article
March 24, 2020
Phoenixville, PA (March 2020) – In the past week, Phoenixville Hospital has received an outpouring of calls, emails and social pings from the community asking how they can help the hospital during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health outbreak. “We have received medical supplies and food treats for our staff and are so grateful to each and every person or business that makes a contribution to Phoenixville Hospital,” said Steven Tullman, President and CEO. “Phoenixville is an amazing hamlet, and I couldn’t ... View Article
March 24, 2020
Wednesday, March 25, from 12-1 EST Learn the 10 things employers should know now in managing coronavirus-related absences. A panel of compliance professionals from Guardian will provide the latest details on the new emergency federal bill, and state agency updates regarding paid leave benefits. Register now: https://bit.ly/392p1lw Questions? Contact: John Strohman, CFA Financial Advisor, Independence Planning Group 610-755-2933 John.Strohman@ipgroup.info
March 23, 2020
Order Effective at 8:00 PM in Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Monroe, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties Governor Wolf’s Order Secretary of Health’s Order Stay at Home Guidance Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today issued “Stay at Home” orders to Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Monroe, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, as the state seeks relief to save lives and stop the spread of COVID-19. This order takes effect at 8:00 PM on Monday, March 23, 2020, ... View Article
