Pennsylvania will undergo a 14-day lockdown period beginning Friday, March 13, in response to the spread of the coronavirus, during which time, health officials “strongly discourage” people from meeting in large groups and at recreational areas like gyms, movie theaters and shopping malls.

With a run on cleaning products, soaps and even toilet paper, consumers are finding shortages on a wide range of basics as people try to prepare for the worst in case of any coronavirus-related quarantine.

The National Association of Realtors said a recent survey found that nearly one in four home sellers have changed how their home is viewed on the market because of the outbreak of COVID-19.

The 2020 Lehigh Valley Auto Show, scheduled to begin March 18 on the Goodman Campus of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, has been postponed indefinitely.

The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Northampton County was reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Health this morning, bringing the statewide total to 21 cases.

Inovio Pharmaceutical in Plymouth Meeting  is developing a handheld delivery system for a coronavirus vaccine with the help of a $5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

“Should I keep my travel plans or not?” With the looming coronavirus threat, it’s a question many people in the region are asking themselves right now, and the answer is increasingly becoming “not.”

The website cdc.gov has advice for a number of workplace issues ranging from preventing the spread of the coronavirus to how to handle an employee that may have contracted the virus.

Travelers canceling or changing vacation plans because of the coronavirus are keeping travel agents busy, says Sally McCorrison, director of travel services for AAA East Central in Allentown.

Many investors may be feeling ill after volatility on Wall Street blamed largely on concerns over the coronavirus, led to the largest single-day drop since 2018 on Monday.