COUNTY OF BUTLER v. THOMAS W. WOLF

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF BUTLER, et al, Plaintiffs, Civil Action No. 2:20-cv-677 v. Hon. William S. Stickman IV THOMAS W. WOLF, et al, Defendants. OPINION WILLIAM S. STICKMAN IV, United States District Judge I. INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of American life. Since the novel coronavirus emerged in late 2019, governments throughout the world have grappled with how they can intervene in a manner that is effective to protect their citizens from getting sick and, specifically, how they can protect their…