Philadelphia Officials Preparing To Move Into Yellow Phase By June 5

The city reported 56 new deaths from COVID-19 on Friday.

FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLICHEALTH.GYM'S OWNERS HAVE BEEN CITEDSEVERAL TIMES ALONG WITH SOME OFTHEIR MEMBERS.AS YOU SAW LIVE JUST A FEWMINUTES AGO HERE ON CBSPENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR TOM WOLFANNOUNCED PLANS TO MOVE THE RESTTHE STATE IN YELLOW PHASE FORREOPENING BY THE FIFTH OF JUNE.EARLIER TODAY PHILADELPHIA MAYORKENNEY RESPONDED IN ANTICIPATIONOF THE ANNOUNCEMENT.WE FROM THE VERY BEGINNINGHAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THESOUTHEAST REGION.WE'D LIKE TO WALK THE SAME ROUTETOGETHER.AND ONCE WE SEE WHAT EXACTLY ISBEING ANNOUNCED WE'LL BE ABLE TODETERMINE WHAT IT IS HOW WE CANRESPOND.HAVE YOU KNOW, WE'LL LOOK ATIT.THERE MAY BE THINGS THATPHILADELPHIA CAN DO IF OUR CASERATE CONTINUES TO GO DOWN.MAY BE THINGS PHILADELPHIA CANDO SAFELY.I THINK WHATEVER WE DO, WE WANTTO BE VERY CAREFUL ABOUT IT.VERY GRADUAL ABOUT IT.THE CITY ALSO REPORTED 56ADDITIONAL DEATHS FOR A TOTAL OFMORE THAN 1200 PEOPLE WHO HAVELOST THEIR LIVES DUE TO THEVIRUS.