During a Monday afternoon press conference, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine answered questions, several of which were posed by News Talk 104.1.
The response of Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine is available by clicking the audio link.
Question: There is a report from South Korea of a wave of positive cases after a patient was considered recovered. The W.H.O. is investigating, has Pennsylvania seen any of these types of cases?
Question: With schools closed in PA, have there been any cases of school employees testing positive since the closure order?
Maggi Mumma, Deputy Press Secretary Department of Health offered the following:
“We will not be releasing information about how specific cases, like whether or not any school employees may or may not have confirmed cases, to ensure that we respect the right to privacy for Pennsylvanians.”
Follow-Up Question: If so, what would the protocol be to disinfect the building those people work in?
“However, the department has issued guidance on how large buildings should be cleaned.”
You can find that press release here:
https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/gov-wolf-health-sec-signs-order-providing-building-safety-measures-to-combat-covid-19/
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