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Westmoreland County declares state of emergency to prepare for coronavirus

Dr. Carol Fox, chief medical officer at Excela Health Westmoreland, speaks to members of the news media Saturday at the Westmoreland County Courthouse. Westmoreland County Commissioners announced a declaration of disaster emergency on Saturday in wake of the health crisis caused by the covid-19 virus.

Westmoreland County Commissioners declared a state of emergency Saturday morning, a move officials said will enhance government efforts to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.


Source: The Tribune-Review