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People exercise near the Art Museum stairs in Philadelphia on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday ordered that schools remain closed until early April and issued a stay-at-home order for the seven counties that have been hardest hit by the coronavirus, that includes Philadelphia and the suburbs. (Monica Herndon/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

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Governor extending stay-at-home order to two more counties
March 25, 2020 10:05 p.m.

Governor extending stay-at-home order to two more counties

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf's administration reported more coronavirus-related deaths in Pennsylvania on Wednesday and ordered residents of Lehigh and Northampton counties to stay home, with few exceptions, as more of the state is put under the directive in an effort to slow the virus' spread.