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Josh Shapiro: “The Pennsylvania Department of Health, under great…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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JUST IN: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Delivers Remarks About State Education Investments

Published | Video Starts at 33:10

All right, the situation with measles across the country, but in Pennsylvania now, what's being done and how can people feel safe? I mean, look, the situation of measles is an incredibly serious and dangerous situation. The Pennsylvania Department of Health, under great leadership of Secretary Bogan, just announced, I don't know, maybe an hour or so ago that the number of [measles] cases has risen to 530 and that it is now spread to 36 of our 67 counties. It is important to note that in just the last week, the number of known cases has risen by over 140. (33:10–33:28)

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