A Resolution designating March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution designates March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania. The resolution acknowledges the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Pennsylvanians, including loss of life, economic hardship, and disruptions to daily life. It recognizes the sacrifices made by families, healthcare workers, and essential employees during the pandemic. The resolution aims to honor those who have been affected by the virus and raise awareness of the ongoing threat.
Key provisions
- Designates March 18, 2025, as "COVID-19 Day of Remembrance" in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Pennsylvanians.
- Acknowledges the loss of life due to COVID-19 (reporting over 56,000 deaths as of March 8, 2025).
- Honors families of those who have died from COVID-19.
- Recognizes healthcare workers and essential employees who served during the pandemic.
- Remembers the disruption to social gatherings and family events.
- Acknowledges economic hardships faced by small businesses and individuals.
- Recognizes the challenges faced by educators during the pandemic.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania residents
- Families of COVID-19 victims
- Healthcare workers
- Essential workers
- Small businesses
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Primary sponsor
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Christine Tartaglione
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