Coronavirus Updates and Resources Overall state resource site - your best starting point Responding to COVID-19 - PA's Resource Guide PA Department of Health updates Pennsylvania's Hospital Preparedness Dashboard State Resources for Employees/Unemployment Compensation The PA Department of Labor and Industry has a new COVID-19 Guidance page that features helpful unemployment compensation-related updates for both workers and employers. This site will answer the vast majority of the UC questions being asked right now, and is continually updated as more information becomes available - so please bookmark it and keep checking back. The best email address constituents to contact UC Service Centers: uchelp@pa.gov. Apply for a New or Replacement PIN Filing for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) (filing for self-employed and independent contractors) UC Guide UC Handbook Instructions on how to file a UC claim COVID-19 Employment Opportunities via PA CareerLink State Information for Businesses Businesses/Industries Permitted to Physical Operations as Per Gov. Wolf (updated 04/28/20) NOTE: The Wolf administration ended the process of accepting waiver requests on 04/03/20. FAQ's about governor's list of businesses List of businesses that received waiver to remain operational PA Department of Community & Economic Development (additional business designations and resources) Extensions of Tax Filing Deadlines from PA Department of Revenue Penn State Small Business Development Center - COVID-19 resources and online training PA Chamber COVID-19 resources Guidance Documents for Business Reopening Governor's phased reopening plan CDC Guidance for Childcare Centers Construction Ambulatory Surgical Centers Health Care Providers Veterinary Clinics Dental Providers Real Estate Restaurants Senior Centers Summer Recreation, Camps & Pools Federal Resources Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) President’s Coronavirus Guidelines Congressional Action Explanations Info on Distribution of Economic Impact Checks (IRS) CARES Act: What Small Businesses Need to Know - guide from U.S. Chamber CARES Act: Recovery Check FAQ Families First Coronavirus Response Act (synopsis) Small Business Administration (business guidance and loan resources) FAQs About Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program Other Federal/Related Resources IRS Updates Coronavirus Rumor Control from FEMA REAL ID extension to Oct. 1, 2021 Department of State (information for travelers) Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center Other State Information by Topic Education PA Department of Education (information on school closures) Major higher education provisions in the CARES Act (from PHEAA) Other PHEAA updates re: PA State Grant Program Tax Filing Extensions of Tax Filing Deadlines from PA Department of Revenue Transportation PennDOT actions (Drivers License centers, construction work, REAL ID) Pennsylvania Turnpike (information on toll booth operations) Seniors Nursing Care Facilities FAQ's COVID-19 Resource Guide for Older Adults Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program extension PA Department of Aging (PACE program extension) Recreation State park accessibility PA Fish & Boat Commission updates Other Emergency Food Assistance Requests for Birth and Death Certificates (revised system) Dental Health Care Personnel Guidance All Pennsylvania residents are encouraged to sign up for AlertPA, a text notification system for health, weather, and other important alerts like COVID-19 updates from commonwealth agencies. Residents can sign up online here.