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State Rep.: Stay-At-Home Order To Be Issued For Allegheny County Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

UPDATE: Gov. Tom Wolf issued a stay-at-home order for Pennsylvania's hardest-hit counties, including Allegheny.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A stay-at-home order is going to be issued for Allegheny County, effective tonight, according to a state representative.

State Representative Mike Puskaric says at 2 p.m., a stay-at-home order will be issued for the county. It will go into effect at 8 p.m. Monday for two weeks.

He says people can still go to work if it's a life-sustaining business or they have a waiver.

Residents will be allowed to go out for food, emergencies, exercise and volunteering, he says.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.

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