Berks County Officials Voice Desire To Open Small Business Against Gov. Wolf's Wishes

Officials say many insurance policies may not cover businesses if they reopen.

MOVING FROM THE RED TO YELLOWPHASE, THAT REQUEST HAS BEENDENIED BERKS COUNTYCOMMISSIONERS GAVE UPDATETODAY ON THEIR DESIRE TOREOPEN SMALL BUSINESSESAGAINST THE GOVERNOR'S WISHES,THEY SAY THAT MANY INSURANCEPOLICIES, MIGHT NOT COVERBUSINESSES IF THEY REOPEN INVIOLATION OF THE GOVERNOR'SORDERS.THE FIRST BLOCK IS THISINSURANCE RIGHT ERR, WE ARECONTINUING TO LOOK AT IT, BUTBASED ON THE INFORMATION WE'VERECEIVED FROM LEGAL COUNCILAND INSURANCE EXPERTS, ITWOULD BE EXTREMELY RISKY FOR ABUSINESS TO VIOLATE OR GOAGAINST THE GOVERNOR'S ORDER.HE WENT TON SAY IF PEOPLECAN ADEQUATELY BE PROTECTEDFROM THE VIRUS IN BIG BOX