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Applications for business closure exemptions to cease Friday

By Justin Henry

DCED Secretary Dennis Davin suggested businesses who think they may be applicable for the waiver to review the department’s life-sustaining business FAQ and file a...
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Five midstate businesses file WARN notices due to COVID-19  

Five midstate businesses file WARN notices due to COVID-19


Five businesses in the midstate have filed WARN notices announcing layoffs or closures.
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Highmark waves deductibles, copays for COVID-19 hospital treatment  

Highmark waves deductibles, copays for COVID-19 hospital treatment


Highmark members who require in-network, inpatient hospital care for COVID-19 will not have to pay deductibles, coinsurance and copays, effective immediately.
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CARES Act loans for small businesses available Friday  

CARES Act loans for small businesses available Friday


This $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program, a partnership between private lenders and the Treasury Department, is meant to cover eight weeks of small business costs...
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‘We’re out here trying to do a job’: Truckers work through obstacles brought on by COVID-19  

‘We’re out here trying to do a job’: Truckers work through obstacles brought on by COVID-19


“Everything you buy comes by a truck,” Nerison said. “We’re out here trying to do a job.”
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U.S. weekly jobless claims blow past 6 million mark  

U.S. weekly jobless claims blow past 6 million mark


The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits shot to a record high of more than 6 million last week as more jurisdictions enforced...
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Toilet paper, gloves, bottled water: Restaurants tack on extras to takeout orders  

Toilet paper, gloves, bottled water: Restaurants tack on extras to takeout orders


“I don’t think anyone’s coming here to get food because it’s a free roll of toilet paper, but it’s a pleasant surprise.”
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Study: COVID-19 lifts public support for government health care

By Thomas A. Barstow, Contributing Writer

In early March, just as the coronavirus started to rattle households and workplaces statewide, Muhlenberg College conducted its annual public health survey, which showed that...
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