Posts Tagged ‘covid-19’
Helping our health care heroes
A special message from WellSpan Health – formerly Summit Health. Dear Chamber Member: Supporting health care professionals on the front lines continues to be a priority for our community, and we are so grateful for that. Thank you! People have been asking us, “How can we help?” You heard John Massimilla, WellSpan Health VP and…
Read MoreAn Open Letter on Mitigation Mandates and Supporting Small Business
An open letter to our Chamber members and community: Last week, new mitigation mandates that prohibited indoor dining, limited indoor/outdoor gatherings and introduced capacity limits for businesses were imposed by Governor Wolf and Secretary Levine. These measures are to remain in effect until January 4, 2021. We understand the health of our fellow citizens is…
Read MoreSpace Planning: Refreshing Your Business During Trying Times
Contributed by CORE Design Group You are a business owner and, of course, you want to be smart with your money. You started your business over five years ago and it has grown into more than you could have ever imagined. The community stands behind your brand, you get referrals regularly, and things are good.…
Read MoreWellSpan Health Announces Executive Salary Reductions
WellSpan Health today announced that its CEO and executive team will accept salary reductions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Effective this month, and lasting for 12 weeks, WellSpan President and CEO Roxanna Gapstur, Ph.D., R.N., will have her salary reduced by 25 percent over that period. During the same period, all executive-level positions across…
Read MoreEmergency Food Assistance Available through Central PA Food Bank
The agency partners of the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank are providing groceries, take-out meals and a dose of hope to people in need. Alternative distributions are scheduled at many different locations with significant precautionary procedures in place to protect clients, staff and volunteers. People who are hungry and families that rely on food assistance should…
Read MoreWolf Administration Updates Businesses on Guidance for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts
Recently, the Wolf Administration strongly urged non-essential businesses across the state to close for at least 14 days to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The governor’s request protects employees, customers, and suppliers and limits the spread of the virus through personal contact and surfaces. Previously the governor designated Bucks County, Chester County, Delaware County,…
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