York County biotech company produces antiibody-like agents that can be used to fight and treat disease.

Employers can expect to be fully forgiven for their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan if they make a “good-faith” effort to bring back laid-off employees onto their payrolls — even if an employee declines their offer.

When the time comes for businesses to get back to work, it might be good beforehand to have as much data as possible about trends within a company or the region, so social distancing and mitigation can be catered to an individual company’s operation.

“Our mission is to support our friends and local community while eating delicious food,” the page’s intro says. “We may not be together… but we can be as we support our local restaurants.”

When Mandy Arnold helps one of her clients with crisis communication, there is usually a trigger that causes them to seek her help planning for the future.

When the call came to leave the office, the staff at FORCEpkg took their computers and worked from home, something many of them had done before the downtown Lancaster package design firm purchased its brick and mortar headquarters.

U.S. Senator Bob Casey says he will introduce the legislation he says would act as a modern G.I. Bill for the country’s health care workers.

As Pennsylvania businesses eye reopening in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pennsylvania Chamber is setting out guidelines and advocating for policies to help in the process.

State officials are employing a regional and industry-specific approach to reopening businesses considered non-life-sustaining. This will see counties move from three traffic-light-defined phases — red, yellow and green — designating the strictness social distancing measures. Gov. Tom Wolf released guidance Monday for companies conducting in-person operations during the yellow and red phases, which envelope all Pennsylvania counties right now.

Sunbury-based Weis Markets Inc. saw dramatically increased income for the first quarter of 2020, due to the COVID-19 related run on grocery stores in March.

State Senators this week challenged Wolf administration officials on their plan to reopen Pennsylvania’s civic life, citing an alleged lack of transparency and “arbitrary” metrics used to determine when counties may begin easing social distancing restrictions.

Gov. Tom Wolf announced on Monday that nearly 1 million Pennsylvanians have already applied to vote by mail-in ballot for the June 2 primary election. It is the first time that Pennsylvanians can vote by mail without an excuse.

Requirements for small businesses to be forgiven for federal paycheck protection loans are at the center of lobbying efforts to revise the program’s guidelines by industry leaders who say the aid package fails to address sector-specific challenges of the coronavirus recession.

Social distancing restrictions will ease for 24 northwest and northcentral counties on May 8 as the Wolf administration begins a geographically-segmented reopening process based on rates of confirmed COVID-19 cases, state officials announced Friday.

How well we manage the COVID-19 recovery remains to be seen but there are some recent changes in policy and attitude that I hope will stick around.