HomeTopicsCoronavirusThe latest reporting on the Pennsylvania state government's response to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
March 18, 2020HEATHER KHALIFA / Philadelphia InquirerUpdated: Everything you need to know about the Pennsylvania coronavirus shutdownby Cynthia Fernandez of Spotlight PA
March 18, 2020ALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Philadelphia InquirerGet answers to your questions about Pennsylvania’s response to the coronavirus | Ask Spotlight PAby Staff of Spotlight PA
March 18, 2020Sarah Anne Hughes / Spotlight PAFuneral directors in Pennsylvania brace for grief as coronavirus limits services, viewingsby Sara Simon of Spotlight PA
March 17, 2020Kalim A. Bhatti / Philadelphia InquirerPa. Senate approves remote voting rule in response to the coronavirusby Gillian McGoldrick of LNP | LancasterOnline
March 16, 2020DAN GLEITER / PennLivePennsylvania legislature will vote remotely as coronavirus spreadsby Gillian McGoldrick
March 16, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf orders statewide shutdown over coronavirusby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
March 16, 2020TYGER WILLIAMS / PHILADELPHIA INQUIRERPa. hospitals are rationing protective gear as the number of coronavirus cases growsby Brett Sholtis of WITF
March 15, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesGov. Tom Wolf claims expansive powers as coronavirus crisis deepensby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Laura McCrystal and Claudia Vargas of the Philadelphia Inquirer
March 14, 2020HEATHER KHALIFA / Philadelphia InquirerThree Pa. special elections will go on as planned Tuesday despite the coronavirusby Gillian McGoldrick of LNP | LancasterOnline
March 12, 2020Kalim A. Bhatti / Philadelphia InquirerPa. lawmakers plan to meet in the Capitol next week, despite coronavirus concernsby Angela Couloumbis and Cynthia Fernandez
March 12, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPennsylvania’s health department is keeping coronavirus details from local officialsby Cynthia Fernandez and Justine McDaniel
March 11, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPennsylvania isn’t releasing details on coronavirus cases because of a decades-old lawby Cynthia Fernandez
March 6, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPennsylvania announces first ‘presumed positive’ cases of coronavirusby Cynthia Fernandez and Sarah Anne Hughes
March 3, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPa. state lab can now test for coronavirus, but its capability is limitedby Cynthia Fernandez
Feb. 26, 2020Commonwealth Media ServicesPa. is preparing for coronavirus as CDC warns spread in U.S. may be ‘inevitable’by Cynthia Fernandez