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Laurel Toyota mechanics, from left, Rich Grayish and Steve Dunn work on a hybrid car recall on a Toyota Prius at the Johnstown, Pa., Toyota dealership, Friday, March 20, 2020. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced a list of non-essential businesses that are being told to close to contain the spread of coronavirus. Car dealerships are allowed to keep their auto repairs shops open. (Todd Berkey/The Tribune-Democrat via AP)

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Wolf retrenches sweeping order, amid complaints, lawsuits
March 20, 2020 9:09 p.m.

Wolf retrenches sweeping order, amid complaints, lawsuits

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Under fire from business groups and Republican lawmakers and facing lawsuits over a broad shutdown order designed to slow the spreading of the coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf's administration defended its actions as critical to preventing hospitals from being overwhelmed, but it also made a series of concessions.