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Berks Commissioners’ Weekly COVID-19 Update: Preparing to Go to Yellow

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Berks Commissioners’ Weekly COVID-19 Update: Preparing to Go to Yellow

Reading, PA — The Berks County Commissioners will host their weekly COVID-19 Update on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 3:30PM on Microsoft Teams Live Event. Click here to find the link to this meeting. This meeting will feature reports from the Commissioners regarding Preparing to Go to Yellow, what we need businesses and residents to do to prepare, Primary Election Day Report, and the GRCA Best Practices for Re-Opening Your Business Certificate Program. In addition, we will hear from four local businesses that are struggling to survive considering COVID-19 and how they are preparing to Go to Yellow on June 5th. This Press Event will also be streamed Live to the Berks County Facebook and YouTube pages, air live on BCTV, and stream live at www.bctv.org

Welcome – Commissioner Christian Leinbach – approx. 5 min • Preparing to Go to Yellow

Comments – Commissioner Kevin Barnhardt – approx. 5 min • Election Day Report

Comments – Commissioner Michael Rivera – approx. 5 min • GRCA Best Practices for Re-Opening Your Business Certificate Program

Small Businesses in Trouble – Hearing from small business owners preparing to Go to Yellow • Seidel Hyundai – Jerry Seidel/Owner (Shillington) • Gracie’s 21st Century Café – Gracie Skiadas/Owner (Pine Forge) • Reading Dermatology – Amy Hendrix/Nurse Practitioner and Administrator (West Lawn) • Habitat ReStore – Mark Wallace/Manager (Muhlenberg Twp.)

Question and Answers – Facilitated by Commissioner Christian Leinbach