Punxsutawney and other towns across Pennsylvania are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Punxsutawney, PA community.

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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Cases

Pennsylvania New Coronavirus Cases:
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,561,872
Pennsylvania New Coronavirus Deaths:
Pennsylvania Total Coronavirus Deaths: 51,144
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Punxsutawney

COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: No In-Person Visitors In Punxsutawney On Groundhog Day

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (KDKA) -- There will be no visitors in Punxsutawney on Groundhog Day in 2021. Potential coronavirus risks are preventing in-person attendance or guests at the grounds, according ... More info »

CBS News - 11/18/2020 04:06am

COVID-19 to keep Pennsylvania crowds away on Groundhog Day - New York Post

Fans of Punxsutawney Phil won’t get an in-person view of the prognosticating Pennsylvania rodent on Groundhog Day because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced this week. The annu… ... More info »

New York Post - 11/19/2020 02:53am

Coronavirus prevents crowds from seeing Punxsutawney Phil

Phil and his inner circle on Feb. 2 will deliver the prediction virtually by means of a live internet stream and website, organizers said. Groundhog Club co-handler John Griffiths, (left), holds ... More info »

WHYY - 11/18/2020 10:00am

GROUNDHOG DAY: Coronavirus prevents crowds from seeing Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler's Knob in 2021 - WTAE-TV Pittsburgh Action News 4

Punxsutawney Phil and his inner circle will deliver the annual prediction virtually by a live internet stream, instead of the usual crowds gathering at Gobbler's Knob on Groundhog Day. More info »

WTAE-TV - 11/19/2020 01:37am

No Crowds on Groundhog Day: Coronavirus Changes Plans for Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil - NBC10 Philadelphia

The coronavirus pandemic means Groundhog Day won't be the same in a Pennsylvania town long associated with a prognosticating rodent. Organizers said Punxsutawney Phil will predict whether spring ... More info »

NBC 10 Philadelphia - 11/18/2020 07:55pm

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