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All Non-Life Sustaining Businesses in Pennsylvania
to Close Physical Locations
The Governor’s communication “ALL NON-LIFE-SUSTAINING BUSINESSES IN PENNSYLVANIA TO CLOSE PHYSICAL LOCATIONS AS OF 8 PM TODAY TO SLOW SPREAD OF COVID-19” does not apply to Child Care centers operating with a waiver, those who have submitted a wavier and Group and Family Child Care Homes operating in a residence. All of those Child Care providers may continue to operate. Mandated closure messages to child care providers will be directly communicated via the Certification and PA Early Ed News Listserv.