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And now, Preston and Steve's news updates with Kathy Romano.

All right. Today is Monday, March 16th. Good morning, Kathy.

Good morning in the news this morning. The Pennsylvania Department of Health

confirms 16 new positive cases of COVID-19 bringing the state total to 65 on Sunday. New cases were reported in Allegheny,

Bucks, Cumberland, Delaware, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. All

are either in isolation at home or being treated at a hospital. On Sunday night, Pennsylvania

Governor Tom Wolfe ordered all bars and restaurants to close

their dine-in facilities at 12 a.m. Monday in Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery

counties for 14 days to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

Businesses that offer carryout, delivery, and drive-through food and beverage service may

continue to do so, but eating and

drinking inside restaurants and bars are temporarily prohibited.

Businesses that do not adhere to this could face enforcement actions.

According to officials, there have been at least 446 patients to date who have been tested

or in the process of being tested.

There are 205 who have tested negative,

at least 65 confirmed cases, and at least 183 patients samples are either at the lab for testing

or on their way to the lab. Anybody besides me under the impression that the two weeks,

are you tacking on an extra two weeks? Yeah. In fact, they're saying, I'm thinking more the end of

April. Yeah. Yeah. I mean, so, so I'm hearing two weeks, but I'm, but I'm being practical and going, okay, that's, oh, you think there's going to be more. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. I think just for precaution's sake that, so I'm mentally preparing myself for a month. Well, you saw New York City schools they decided to close until April

20th so they went

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