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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, PFMA has advocated for the safety and well-being of its members, who have remained open and compliant with all health guidelines and regulations in order to serve their communities. As vaccine rollout continues, PFMA is working with federal, state and city officials to prioritize frontline grocery, convenience and food supply chain workers to the fullest extent possible.
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COVID-19 updates
Effective June 28, 2021, the Wolf Administration has lifted its masking mandate.
Effective June 11, 2021, the City of Philadelphia lifted all Safer at Home restrictions.
Updated May 16, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided new guidance for vaccinated individuals. Revised guidelines state:
- All COVID-19 restrictions related to gatherings, restaurants and businesses have now been lifted.
- The Department of Health continues to urge Pennsylvanians to follow CDC guidance for wearing a mask where required by law, rule, and regulations, including healthcare, local business and workplace guidance. For the protection of themselves and others, individuals who have not yet been vaccinated or are partially vaccinated are still encouraged to wear a mask when in public. The CDC requires individuals to wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation traveling into, within, or out of the United States, and in U.S. transportation hubs, such as airports and stations. In addition, all individuals should still follow guidance at workplaces, local businesses, long-term care facilities, hospitals and other healthcare facilities, prisons, and shelters.
Effective June 11, 2021, the City of Philadelphia lifted all Safer at Home restrictions.
- People who got their final dose of COVID vaccine at least two weeks ago are considered fully vaccinated, and the Health Department no longer requires that they wear masks indoors or outdoors in most settings. People who are not vaccinated or are not fully vaccinated are still strongly recommended to wear masks indoors and outdoors when around others but are no longer required to do so by Philadelphia
Updated May 16, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided new guidance for vaccinated individuals. Revised guidelines state:
- If you are fully vaccinated, you can resume activities that you did prior to the pandemic.
- Fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing a mask or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations, including local business and workplace guidance.
PA Department of HealthVaccine distribution
We are in Phase 2 of Pennsylvania's vaccine rollout. All Pennsylvanians age 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more.
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City of PhiladelphiaVaccine distribution
Per the City of Philadelphia website, Phase 2 includes all individuals 16 years and older not previously immunized. Learn more.
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Operational informationPA Department of Health
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Vaccination communication toolkit for essential workers
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The CDC designed a COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit for Essential Workers to help employers build confidence in the vaccine. The toolkit helps employers raise awareness about the benefits of vaccination and address common questions and concerns. Resources include:
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