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June 2, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

As of June 9, 2020 at 12 p.m., the Pennsylvania Department of Health has stated that there are 76,436 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Commonwealth, including…
Picture: Two young children play together with one holding a stethoscope up to the other.
Image: A young child slides down a play obstacle, with their hands holding them up gently.

June 1, 2020

Summer Camp and Recreation Guidance During COVID-19

On May 22, the Wolf Administration issued frequently asked questions to provide guidance to parents, caregivers, summer camp operators, public bath places, part-day school-age programs, and other entities that provide…
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Three young children stand together, moving their hands about in the air.

May 29, 2020

Guidance for Businesses in Counties Moving to Green Phase

On May 29, 2020, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that a number of Pennsylvania counties will move to the “green phase” of the state’s Reopening Plan beginning June 5. On that…
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Two children playing a blocks on a classroom floor. One child looks away as the other builds a tower.

May 21, 2020

New Portal Helps Allegheny County Families Find Child Care

Caregivers and parents of young children can now search available child care spots at Allegheny County early learning programs in real-time with the Allegheny Child Care tool. Emphasizing Access Child…
Two children playing a blocks on a classroom floor. One child looks away as the other builds a tower.
Image: Three young children play together in a raised bin with sand and toys in it.

May 21, 2020

CARES Act To Fund Nearly 7,000 Child Care Centers

In response to the  COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Tom Wolf announced on May 20, 2020 that an initial distribution of $51 million of funding from the CARES Act will support child…
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