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Skyrocketing coronavirus cases have led to more business restrictions in Pennsylvania for the next three weeks, including no indoor dining, closing gyms and pausing high school sports until Jan. 4. Gov. Tom Wolf announced late Thursday afternoon an order prohibiting indoor dining and closing theaters, casinos and other "similar entertainment, recreational or social facilities" through the holidays. Bucks County officials and restaurant owners expressed disappointment. One Bucks business owner�...

"No one likes this situation, nobody," Wolf said.  Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association President John Longstreet does not expect the act will pass until February at its earliest.  "Tonight bartenders and servers across the state are going to hear theyre out of a job," he said.  Due to the latest mandate, Longstreet expect most restaurants will begin closing permanently or temporarily this week.  Read Morans entire statement below:  The long rumored “shutdown” has now been...