Announced today Governor Tom Wolf says the state will be amending venue gathering limits beginning this Friday. Setting up a return for Fans to attend sporting events up to 7,500. This is a big deal because the Steelers play the Eagles on Sunday at Home. The guidelines set forth by Governor Wolf are as followed:
Maximum Occupancy Calculator for indoor events: Maximum Occupancy — 0-2,000 people
Allowable Indoor Rate — 20% of Maximum Occupancy
Maximum Occupancy — 2,001 – 10,000 people
Allowable Indoor Rate — 15% of Maximum Occupancy
Maximum Occupancy — Over 10,000 people Allowable Indoor Rate — 10% of Maximum Occupancy up to 3,750 people
Maximum Occupancy Calculator for outdoor events: Maximum Occupancy — 0-2,000 people
Allowable Outdoor Rate — 25% of Maximum Occupancy
Maximum Occupancy — 2,001 – 10,000 people
Allowable Outdoor Rate — 20% of Maximum Occupancy
Maximum Occupancy — Over 10,000 people Allowable Outdoor Rate — 15% of Maximum Occupancy up to 7,500 people
Governor Wolf says fans must adhere to social distancing guidelines and wear masks as they fight Covid-19.
“Pennsylvanians must continue to social distance and wear masks as we prepare to fight the virus through the fall and winter," Wolf said. "Regardless of the size of an event or gathering, those things are still imperative to stopping the spread of COVID. We know everyone has sacrificed in many ways and today’s announcement reflects a gradual adjustment to our lives as we learn how we can do things safely until we have a cure, or an effective vaccine is widely available.”