'We need to slow the spread right now to save lives,” Wolf said during a news conference on Thursday. Wolf, who tested positive for the coronavirus, also prohibited indoor dining in restaurants, closed theaters and shut down scholastic sports in the state.
Pennsylvania had 11,972 new coronavirus cases on Thursday. on Saturday and casinos may reopen at 8 a.m. Under the order, the casinos will cease all gaming activities and patron entry by 12:01 a.m. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced it will work with the state’s casinos to invoke closing procedures.
4 as part of a new COVID-19 mitigation order announced by Gov. Pennsylvania casinos will close Saturday until Jan.