(Beaver County, Pa.) Gov Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine are set to announce that by order of Pa. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine all bars and restaurants in Beaver County will be closing for Dine-in service for a period of two weeks due to the COVID-19. They will still be able to have take out and delivery service. It is not known if they will  be allowed outdoor dinning still.   The Beaver County Commissioners were informed by the Health Department this afternoon that Beaver County will be included along with four other local counties,Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Westmoreland and Washington counties . When this will go into effect and for how long is unknown at this point.  Beaver County Radio’s Frank Sparks talked with the commissioners office and it was confirmed that the Beaver County Commissioners have no say in this and it will be a decision by the State Health Department that must be followed by law. Stay tune Beaver County Radio for more information  on this and if the Commissioners will have a statement.

Beaver County has been on the uptick in positive cases adding 28 more positive cases since yesterday’s numbers came out. Beaver County has increased by 92 positive cases of the COVID-19 since July 1, 2020. The county has seen only one death in the same time frame.