This series of reports look at some of the preliminary impacts of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic on Pennsylvania's economy.
These maps look at some of the ways that Pennsylvanians may be vulnerable to risk in times of crisis. Each section explores a vulnerability factor through an interactive map and discussion questions. The data currently displayed in the maps shows what conditions were like before the COVID-19 pandemic. As you explore the data, consider what this might mean for your community moving forward. Decision-makers can use this resource to inform how they respond to local challenges.
These reports looks at how unemployment claims varied across PA’s economic sectors and by race, sex, and age during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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This report provides a summary of the number of jobs and the amount of payroll in Pennsylvania that comes from sectors classified as life-sustaining and non-life-sustaining based on May 2020 state orders. Please note that these estimates do not indicate how many jobs nor how much payroll was actually 'lost' as a result of the COVID-19 shutdown. County-specific information about jobs and payroll by life-sustaining status at the sector level are also available in the below appendix tables.