Recovery & Reopening

View full update from Governor Wolf here.

Business, Work, School, Child Care, and Congregate Settings

• Child care may open, complying with guidance
• Congregate care restrictions in place
• Prison and hospital restrictions determined by individual facilities
• Schools subject to CDC and commonwealth guidance
• Telework must continue unless impossible
• Businesses with in-person operations must follow updated business and building safety requirements
• Face coverings are required in businesses
• All in-person businesses may operate at 75% occupancy, except where noted
• Self-certified restaurants may open at 50% capacity for indoor dining
• On-premises alcohol consumption prohibited unless part of a meal; cocktails-to-go and carryout beverages are allowed
• Serving alcohol for on-site consumption must end at 11 p.m, and all alcoholic beverages must be removed from patrons by midnight
• Personal care services (including hair salons and barbershops) open at 50% occupancy and by appointment only
• Indoor recreation and health and wellness facilities (such as gyms and spas) open at 50% occupancy with appointments strongly encouraged; fitness facilities are directed to prioritize outdoor fitness activities
• All entertainment (such as casinos, theaters, and shopping malls) open at 50% occupancy
• Construction activity may return to full capacity with continued implementation of protocol

Social Restrictions

• Gathering limits determined using maximum occupancy calculator
• Face coverings are required to be worn indoors and outdoors if you are away from your home
• Unnecessary travel should be limited

Event Occupancy and Gatherings

• As Pennsylvania sees an increase in cases, the commonwealth is strengthening gathering restrictions. All large events and gatherings are now reduced until further notice. Use the maximum occupancy calculator to see the latest gathering limitations.
• Household gatherings are also advised against when attendees include non-household members.