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Gov. Tom Wolf Accuses Pennsylvanians Defying Lockdown of ‘Cowardly Act’

Gov. Tom Wolf (D), who is facing mounting pressure from residents desperate to get back to work, doubled down on Monday, accusing local leaders who are reopening their counties early of engaging in a “cowardly act” as well as stating that local business owners who plan to reopen in defiance of his orders are “morally wrong.”

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Secrecy Shrouds Pennsylvania Governor Lockdown Exemption List

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) is facing sharp criticism over the details of his waiver program, exempting certain “non-life sustaining” businesses from his stringent shutdown orders, as thousands of business owners were denied exemptions for reasons that remain largely unclear.

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 27: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf speaks to the media following

Hospital Medical Chief Calls for Pennsylvania Reopening: We ‘Never Surged’ with Coronavirus

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) Chief Medical Officer Dr. Steven Shapiro on Wednesday called for Pennsylvania to reopen, laying out statistics showing that the coronavirus pandemic did not overwhelm hospitals in the UPMC system and explaining that “this is a disease of the elderly, sick and poor” and warning that “extended social isolation” cannot continue.

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