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Parkgoers at Penn Treaty Park engage in social distancing from others, in Philadelphia on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Non-essential businesses are closed and a stay-at-home order has been issued by the city, with exceptions to allow people to purchase essential goods and food or seek medical attention, to try to reduce the spread of the coronavirus in Philadelphia. Outdoor activities such as walking, running and cycling are permitted under the order. (Jessica Griffin/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.